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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Engineer - **Company:** CGI Group Inc. - **Location:** UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Data Systems, Data Warehousing, Github, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, NoSQL, Windows PowerShell, Power BI, Ansible, Scala (Programming Language), SQL Databases, Tableau (Software), Talend, Working Model 2D, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Azure Data Factory, Informatica Powercenter, Apache Spark, SC Clearance, Build Management, Kubernetes, Cassandra, AWS Glue, Data Analytics, Apache Kafka, Data Management, Tools for Reporting, Terraform, Data Pipelines, Jenkins, Databricks - **Published:** September 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2948098325-2 ## About the Role To succeed, you will bring strong hands-on experience in building and optimising cloud-based data solutions within agile environments. You will combine technical depth with a proactive mindset, taking ownership of delivery while contributing to a supportive, high-performing team. A passion for innovation and continuous improvement will help you thrive in this role., * You should have hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP. * Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, Scala, Spark-SQL, JavaScript or PowerShell. * Proven ability to design and build data pipelines and workflow solutions. * Experience with data tools such as Databricks, Spark, Kafka and relational or NoSQL databases (e.g., Postgres, Cassandra). * Experience in data warehousing and building large-scale data architectures. * Familiarity with visualisation tools such as Power BI or Tableau. * Experience working within Agile delivery teams. Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. ## Description At CGI, we design and deliver data-driven solutions that transform how the UK's public and commercial sectors operate, enabling smarter decisions and better outcomes for millions. As a Data Engineer within our Delivery Centre, you'll build the platforms and pipelines that power critical services and unlock meaningful insight from complex data. We combine innovation with real-world impact, giving you the opportunity to take ownership of high-value solutions, collaborate with expert teams, and shape the future of digital services. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your work makes a measurable difference to clients and communities across the UK., Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. Our teams operate within a flexible hybrid working model, however on-site requirements vary by project, so the ability to travel as required to meet client needs is essential. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will design, build and optimise scalable data platforms and pipelines that underpin mission-critical services across the UK. You will work closely with architects, developers and client stakeholders to turn complex requirements into secure, high-performing data solutions that enable insight and innovation. With the freedom to shape technical approaches and the backing of a collaborative delivery team, you will play a key role in driving measurable outcomes for our clients. You will contribute across the full data lifecycle, from ingestion and transformation to storage, modelling and visualisation, ensuring solutions are resilient, secure and future-ready. As part of an agile environment, you will continuously improve ways of working, champion best practice and help organisations become truly data driven., * Design & Deliver scalable data pipelines and cloud-based data platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). * Develop & Optimise robust data models, warehouses and 'big data' architectures. * Integrate & Transform data using tools such as Databricks, Spark, Kafka, Talend, Informatica, AWS Glue or Azure Data Factory. * Collaborate & Influence with cross-functional agile teams and client stakeholders. * Automate & Secure CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub, Terraform, Ansible or Kubernetes. * Enable Insight by supporting visualisation and reporting tools including Power BI or Tableau. ## Related Videos - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [Bringing AI Model Testing and Prompt Management to Your Codebase with GitHub Models](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1536-bringing-ai-model-testing-and-prompt-management-to-your-codebase-with-github-models) - [Tomorrow's cloud data platforms - fully managed database-as-a-service (DBaaS)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/254-tomorrow-s-cloud-data-platforms-fully-managed-database-as-a-service-dbaas) - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) ## Related Articles - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story)