Data Engineer

We are seeking experienced Data Engineers to support delivery within a large-scale data exploitation programme. You will work within an established Talend framework, developing and maintaining ETL pipelines while supporting Oracle RDS databases and CI/CD processes., * Design, develop and maintain ETL solutions using Talend.

• Develop and maintain Oracle SQL and DDL artefacts.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipeline development and enhancements, particularly using GitLab.
• Investigate, troubleshoot and resolve defects across development and testing environments.
• Conduct component testing, including the creation and management of test data.
• Support QA, performance testing and production releases.
• Carry out peer reviews of development and testing artefacts.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior team members.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and support effective cross-team collaboration.

Candidates must be eligible for UK Security Check (SC) clearance and able to complete BPSS checks. Active SC candidates are preferable, * Strong, hands-on Talend experience.

• Proven experience working with Oracle databases, ideally Oracle RDS.
• Strong SQL skills and understanding of data modelling.
• Experience working within structured SDLC and software testing frameworks.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and practices, particularly GitLab.
• Experience working in enterprise-scale environments.

Desirable

• Experience within UK public sector or government environments.
• Previous experience working on large-scale data exploitation or transformation programmes.
• Experience supporting secure or highly governed delivery environments.