Data Engineer
Summary
Designs, develops, and maintains ETL pipelines using Talend; builds and manages Oracle SQL/DDL artefacts; contributes to CI/CD pipelines with GitLab. Core technologies: Talend, Oracle, SQL, GitLab.
Salary: £? - ? per year
Requirements:
- Strong hands-on experience with Talend
- Solid experience with Oracle databases, with Oracle RDS preferred
- Strong SQL and data modelling capability
- Experience working within structured SDLC and testing frameworks
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools, ideally GitLab
- Experience in enterprise or public sector environments is desirable
- Must be SC eligible
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain ETL pipelines using Talend
- Build and manage Oracle SQL and DDL artefacts
- Contribute to and improve CI/CD pipelines using GitLab
- Investigate and resolve defects across development and test phases
- Conduct component testing, including test data creation
- Support QA, performance testing, and production releases
- Perform peer reviews of development and testing artefacts
- Provide guidance and mentoring to junior team members
- Participate in agile ceremonies and cross-team collaboration
Technologies:
- CI/CD
- ETL
- GitLab
- Support
- Oracle
- SQL
- Talend
More:
We are supporting a large-scale UK Government central government programme within a secure environment. This is a 6-month contract role, inside IR35, with a rate of £540 per day. The role is predominantly remote, with two days per month in Telford, and Worthing is also a possible base location. SC eligibility is required, with BPSS needed to start. We are working within an established ETL and data platform on mission-critical data services.
last updated 33 week of 2026