Employer: Inspire People
Salary: £40,808 – £51,454 per annum
Date Added: 02/01/2024
Would you like the opportunity to work at the cutting edge of cloud-first technologies and contribute to the development and support of new services? The DVLA and Inspire People are partnering together to bring you an exciting opportunity for a Data Engineer or an individual with a background in data/software engineering, DevOps, analysis or data science to contribute to the design and implementation of a big data analytics platform. £40,808 – £51,454 (includes a Digitech Allowance of up to £7,000) plus excellent Civil Service benefits and 27% pension. Flexible, hybrid working from Swansea, a great place to work, live and play, with a healthy work-life balance on how and where you work.
As a Senior Data Engineer at DVLA you will help build tools, services and pipelines to make data available to analysts, data scientists and report builders in a timely, consistent, auditable and reproducible way. You will join DVLA’s Management Information and Business Intelligence (MIBI) delivery squad in undertaking the design, implementation and support of a big data analytics platform building data pipelines to connect operational systems, data for analytics and BI capabilities.
Responsibilities of the Data Engineer:
- Designing and leading on the implementation of data flows to connect operational systems, data for analytics and business intelligence (BI) systems
- Recognising opportunities to reuse existing data flows
- Optimising the code to ensure processes perform optimally
- Operating the production data processing services you build
You will have the opportunity to build/develop your skills in the following: Azure, Event Hubs, Structured Streaming, Databricks, Delta Lake, Azure Data Factory, Azure DevOps to name a few.
Essential skills and experience of the Data Engineer:
- SQL and Python
- Version control tools, such as git
- Working with a range of data sources
- Developing ETL pipelines
- One or more data modelling techniques: Medallion,3NF, Data Vault, Dimensional Models
- Any data technology specialism: Data Warehouse, Data Lake or Lakehouse
Benefits
In return, you can expect a planned, transparent progression with learning and development tailored to your role, an environment with flexible working options and a culture encouraging inclusion and diversity, long-term career progression plus the following benefits:
- Salary of £40,808 to £51,454 (including allowances) dependent on technical skills as assessed at Interview
- Best-in-class learning and development tailored to your role including study days and expensed certifications
- An environment with flexible working options
- A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity
- Generous employer pension contribution of at least 26.6%
- A great work-life balance
- 25 days holiday, increasing by 1 each year (up to 30)
- Ability to buy and sell annual leave
- Digital Communities
- On-site gym plus personal training available
- On-site nursery, restaurants, and coffee bar
- Range of staff groups to support all our colleagues
- Free parking.
Location
This role will be based in Swansea, and we will be operating a hybrid working model that allows you to work between home and on-site giving you greater flexibility about where and when you work, subject to business needs and this also allows for ongoing support, development, and collaboration with colleagues.
Therefore, the expectation is that you will spend a minimum of 60% of your working time based at your principal workplace (DVLA). We would encourage you to discuss the working arrangements for this role with us during the recruitment process.
Additional Information
Please apply before midnight of Sunday 21st of January. DVLA interviews will take place from 12th February 2024. Please note that these dates are indicative and may be subject to change.
This role requires SC clearance, a condition of which is to have been present in the UK for 5 out of the past 5 years.
Please take note that DVLA does not hold a UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker License sponsor and are unable to sponsor any individuals for Skilled Worker Sponsorship.
If you are a Data Engineer or a Software Developer with the essential skills looking to develop your scope and work with the latest technologies on large-scale software delivery projects, then contact Zymante Gintalaite (Zee) at Inspire People, or apply today.
Application Deadline: 13/02/2024
Contract Type: Permanent
Submitted Applications: 0