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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Engineer - AI - **Company:** IBM - **Location:** Manchester, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Big Data, Information Technology Consulting, Information Engineering, Data Mining, R (Programming Language), Apache Hadoop, SPSS (Software), Python (Programming Language), NumPy, Tensorflow, SQL Databases, Text Mining, Data Processing, Pytorch, Apache Spark, Pandas, Scikit Learn, Data Analytics, Dask - **Published:** August 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.theguardian.com/job/10166984/data-engineer-ai/ ## About the Role Bachelor's Degree Required technical and professional expertise * Extensive experience with data engineering principles and advanced analytics techniques. * Proficiency in programming languages (Python, R, SQL). * Experience with data manipulation and analysis tools (Pandas, NumPy, Dask). * Strong leadership and communication skills. * Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder expectations. This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personal Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NVS) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). Preferred technical and professional experience * Experience with machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn). * Familiarity with big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark). * Background in data science, IT consulting, or a related field. * AWS Certified Big Data or equivalent, Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background. Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do. Are you ready to be an IBMer? ## Description Embark on an exciting career path as a Senior Data Engineer with Advanced Analytics expertise! In this role, you'll be responsible for leading advanced analytics projects, driving innovation, and mentoring junior engineers., * Lead the development of advanced analytics solutions for complex business problems. * Mentor junior data engineers, providing guidance and support in their professional development. * Perform statistical analysis, data collection, data mining, and text mining. * Design, build, and manage solutions for advanced analytics projects. * Utilize predictive analytics tools (SPSS) to draw conclusions and present findings., IBM wants you to bring your whole self to work and for you this might mean the ability to work flexibly. If you are interested in a flexible working pattern, please talk to our recruitment team to find out if this is possible in the current working environment. ## Related Videos - [Vectorize all the things! 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