AWS Data Engineer — Cloud Data Platform Lead (UK)

PCI Pal; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data services company in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled AWS Data Engineer to take ownership of its cloud-based data infrastructure. You will refine and expand the AWS data ecosystem, ensuring it meets the growing analytical and reporting needs across various departments. The ideal candidate should have strong experience with AWS services, proficiency in Python and SQL, and a passion for driving data quality and efficiency. This role offers an exciting working environment with competitive benefits.

Benefits

25 days holiday, rising to 28 days

Medical, dental, and optical insurance cover

Electric Vehicle Scheme

Work from anywhere policy for 2 weeks per year

Training and development opportunities

Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support

Team events

Ad-hoc incentives and competitions

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS data services like S3, Glue, Lambda, Athena, Redshift, DynamoDB.
• Proficiency in Python for data processing, API integration, and automation.
• Strong SQL skills for data extraction and transformation.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of existing cloud-based data infrastructure.
• Refine and expand AWS data ecosystem for analytical and reporting needs.
• Define technical direction and drive data quality across the platform.

Skills

AWS data services

Data visualisation tools (QuickSight)

Python

SQL

REST APIs

GitLab

Data pipeline design

Infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation)

SalesForce/Sage Intacct knowledge

Job description

A leading data services company in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled AWS Data Engineer to take ownership of its cloud-based data infrastructure. You will refine and expand the AWS data ecosystem, ensuring it meets the growing analytical and reporting needs across various departments. The ideal candidate should have strong experience with AWS services, proficiency in Python and SQL, and a passion for driving data quality and efficiency. This role offers an exciting working environment with competitive benefits.