About this role
Salary: £65,000 - 75,000 per year
Requirements
- Experience in a similar Data Engineer role
- Essential: knowledge and experience with Snowflake and Databricks
- SQL and Python skills, including experience building data pipelines
- Knowledge of data modelling, integration, data quality and governance
- AWS experience preferred
- Experience working in complex or secure environments
- Must be a sole British citizen, have lived permanently in the UK for the past five years, and be eligible to obtain high-level security clearance
Responsibilities
- Design, develop and maintain ETL frameworks and data pipelines
- Ingest, transform, cleanse and validate large-scale datasets
- Develop data models for analytics, reporting and operational decision-making
- Manage data quality, governance, security and compliance standards
- Monitor and optimise data workflows for performance, reliability and cost
- Work with stakeholders to understand requirements and improve existing data solutions
Technologies
- AWS
- Databricks
- ETL
- Python
- SQL
- Security
- Snowflake
- Cloud
- Support
More
We are recruiting a Data Engineer for high-priority projects in a secure Defence environment, developing robust data solutions for mission-critical applications. The role is based in Blandford Forum and requires three days onsite, with travel and accommodation expenses covered if required. Salary is up to £75,000, depending on experience. CPS Group (UK) Ltd is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. By applying, candidates authorise us to hold and process their data for this and potentially other suitable roles; we will not share it with third parties without verbal or written permission.
last updated 46 week of 2026