Principal Data Engineer
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Principal Data Engineer
Grade: Principal Consultant
Location: Belfast – BT6 8DN
In-office: 2 days per week
Clearance: Must be SC Clearable
Employment Type: Full Time
The Opportunity:
A Tier One Technology Consultancy seeks an influential Principal Data Engineer to help lead across the design, build and deployment of cloud-based data solutions - transforming raw data into actionable insights that inspire ingenuity.
The Company:
The Organisation consists of 4000 high-performing Digital Strategists and Engineering Technologists - united in delivering human-centred innovation and making a meaningful impact on global society.
Boasting a vast network of FTSE 100 and Fortune 500 clients, the Group specialises in executing complex technology-driven transformation projects across eight core industry verticals: Consumer Goods and Manufacturing, Defence and Security, Energy and Utilities, Financial Services, Government and Public Services, Healthcare, Life Sciences, and Transport.
Essential Skills & Experience:
Lead Data Engineering teams in designing, building, and maintaining large-scale data solutions using AWS data and analytics services.
Recognised as a trusted expert defining the end-to-end software development lifecycle in line with modern AWS best practices.
Extensive AWS experience spanning data engineering, data science, and product development projects.
Expertise in AWS cloud technologies for ETL pipeline, data warehouse, data lake design/building, and data movement.
Design and deploy production data pipelines in Big data architecture using Java, Python, Scala, Spark, and SQL. Tasks involve scripting, API data extraction, and writing SQL queries.
Comfortable designing and building for AWS cloud, encompassing Platform-as-a-Service, server-less, and container technologies.
Familiarity with advanced concepts like data mining, machine learning, and natural language processing.
Proficiency in Agile teams and Scrum ceremonies.
Benefits Package:
Base salary: £65,000 - £75,000 (DOE)
Company Bonus: 10% Upcapped
Car Allowance: £5,900
Pension : 11%
Holidays : 25 days + option to buy five additional days per annum
Healthcare: Private Medical Cover
Insurance Cover: Life and Income Protection
Charity: Opportunity to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives
L&D: World Class Training and Development Programme
Share Scheme: Option to buy into Company Share Ownership
Voluntary benefits: Dental, critical illness, spouse/partner life assurance
For more information, please apply below or contact us directly.
Contact: 02077806706
Principal Data Engineer