SC Cleared Data Engineer

Security Clearance: Current SC Clearance or previously held SC Clearance required Pearson Carter are currently working with a major public sector programme, who are looking to recruit a Data Engineer to join their growing Data & Integration team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a large-scale enterprise data platform, helping to build modern data pipelines and integration solutions that support business intelligence, reporting, and future AI capabilities. Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and support enterprise data pipelines and integration solutions.
• Build and maintain ETL/ELT processes across multiple data sources.
• Support cloud-based data platforms and contribute to the continuous improvement of enterprise data capabilities.
• Assist with data modelling, schema design and the creation of datasets for reporting and analytics.
• Monitor pipeline performance, troubleshoot issues and improve data quality and reliability.
• Collaborate with Data Analysts, Software Engineers and business stakeholders to understand data requirements.
• Support data governance, security and best practice across enterprise data platforms.

• Current SC Clearance or previously held SC Clearance.
• Up to 2 years’ experience in Data Engineering, Software Engineering, Analytics or a similar technical role.
• Strong SQL and Python skills.
• Understanding of ETL/ELT processes and data integration.
• Knowledge of relational databases and data engineering principles.
• Experience working with Git or other version control systems.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Desirable Skills

• Experience with Microsoft Azure, AWS or Google Cloud.
• Exposure to Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Factory, Databricks or similar data engineering technologies.
• Knowledge of data governance, data quality and reporting concepts.
• Experience working in Agile environments.