Data Engineer

Systematic, Inc; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software development firm in the UK is seeking a Data Engineer to integrate, analyze, and visualize data from Defence customers. You will transform military data into actionable insights and work with data integration, AI, and system optimization. The ideal candidate has experience with data integration tools and cloud platforms, a relevant degree, and strong problem-solving skills. This full-time role offers the opportunity to make a real impact in Defence operations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in data integration or system integration.
• Experience with cloud platforms is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Ingest data from various external systems and sources into our internal platform.
• Design and manage data pipelines using low-code/no-code platforms.
• Integrate and configure multiple software systems.
• Integrate AI services into data workflows.
• Present data in dashboards and reports for end users.

Skills

Data integration tools

APIs

AI services

JSON

XML

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Overview

Data Engineer – use your expertise to integrate, analyse and visualise data from Defence customers to make a real impact. Join our UK Defence Services team and transform military data into actionable insights. You will work with data integration, AI, and system optimization to support critical defence operations as part of a global team delivering real-world impact.

Responsibilities

• Data Integration: Ingest data from various external systems and sources into our internal platform. Ensure seamless data flow between different systems, enabling real-time or scheduled data synchronization.
• Data Processing and Transformation: Use low-code/no-code platforms to design and manage data pipelines. Transform raw data into structured formats for reporting, analysis, and visualization. Apply data mapping and business logic to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• System Integration: Integrate and configure multiple software systems to work together. Collaborate with IT and development teams to meet technical and business requirements.
• AI Service Integration: Integrate AI services into data workflows to enhance processing capabilities. Utilize AI/ML models for data classification, prediction, or extracting insights from unstructured data.
• Data Reporting and Visualisation: Ensure transformed data is indexed and searchable within our systems. Present data in dashboards and reports for end users.

Qualifications

• Technical Skills: Experience with data integration tools (e.g., Node-RED, Apache NiFi). Familiarity with APIs and AI services. Knowledge of JSON, XML, and other data formats.
• Experience: Proven experience in data integration or system integration. Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) is a plus.
• Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
• Educational background: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.

Requirements & Notes

Please note that you must be eligible to live and work in the UK, and must meet the requirements for UK Security Clearance. Read more here.

We are assessing applications on an ongoing basis. Systematic is international and people-centric, focused on delivering meaningful IT solutions that make a difference. Successful candidates will join a community that values professionalism and collaboration.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: Software Development

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