Data Engineer (AWS)

Data Engineer (AWS) 12-month FTC, Canary Wharf, London One of our government clients is recruiting for a Data Engineer to join them on a 12-month fixed term contract (FTC). They are offering £49,400 per annum plus excellent pension. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your data engineering skills for the public good in the Data, Technology and Insights (DTI) unit, a multidisciplinary team of data engineers, data scientists, technologists, behavioural scientists, and digital forensics experts. What you ll do: Join a multidisciplinary team of data engineers and data scientists working on the data processing and analytical capabilities. Spend most of your time on hands-on technical work with support for learning and professional development. Design, build and maintain scalable data pipelines to ingest, transform and process large and complex data sources. This can include automated web scraping and bulk data acquisition workflows. Implement data transformation, validation, and quality controls to ensure datasets are reliable, reproducible and analysis ready. Build and maintain containerised data and analytics applications (such as dashboards and data tools) that run scalable workloads. Implement and manage data workflow orchestration and scheduling to ensure observable and maintainable execution of data pipelines and jobs. Apply Infrastructure as Code (IaC) where necessary to support data pipelines and processing workflows on our AWS-based infrastructure. Design and ..... full job details .....