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# Senior Data Engineer

- **Company:** Your Remote Tech Recruiter
- **Location:** Birmingham, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £60,000.0 - £80,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), MySQL, Oracle (Applications), Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), SQL Databases, Web Services, Data Analytics
- **Published:** September 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5329644098

## About the Role

In terms of this role, they're looking to add Senior Data Engineers to help one of their clients build a complex enterprise data model as part of a huge re-platforming project. The work is complex, the tech is pretty cool, and they're looking for applicants with experience of some (not necessarily all) of the following:

 * Strong programming skills in Python and Java (ideally).
 * Experience with Data Modelling, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence.
 * Experience working with DB technologies such as SQL, MySQL, Oracle etc.
 * Strong focus on modern engineering practices such as DevOps, CI/CD etc.
 * Some experience working with Web Services (SOAP, REST).
 * Background working in an Agile environment.

Moreover, due to this organisation being a Consultancy, strong communication skills (i.e. the ability to talk to stakeholders about complex technical concepts) is key, as your role will be client-facing.



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