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# Data Engineer - Senior Analyst

- **Company:** Opus Recruitment Solutions
- **Location:** Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £35,000 - £55,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Continuous Integration, Data Governance, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Systems, Data Warehousing, Github, Python (Programming Language), Cloud Services, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Apache Spark, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Apache Flink, Apache Kafka, Terraform, Data Pipelines, AWS EKS, Docker, Jenkins
- **Published:** November 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/data-engineer-senior-analyst/57560868

## About the Role

* Amazon Web Services (AWS)
 * Cloud Services & Infrastructure
 * Communication Skills
 * Data Pipeline Development
 * Data Warehousing
 * ETL
 * Microsoft Azure
 * Python Programming
 * SQL Databases
 * Stakeholder Management

## Description

* Build and optimise data pipelines using Java (preferred) or Python.
 * Develop real-time streaming and batch data pipelines.
 * Work with Kafka, Flink or Spark, with Kafka/Flink preferred.
 * Develop AWS-based data solutions using Kinesis, MSK, Lambda and Glue.
 * Implement data governance, lineage, security and quality controls.
 * Support CI/CD using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions or Jenkins.
 * Use Terraform and Infrastructure as Code practices.
 * Deploy containerised workloads using Docker, Kubernetes and AWS EKS.
 * Collaborate with analytics, AI/ML, product and engineering teams.