Data Engineer

Meritus ·www.meritustalent.com

Location Malvern, Worcestershire, England
Work type Hybrid
Salary GBP 600 - 700 / month
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Technology
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MERITUS are recruiting for two Data Engineers to join a leading Technology Consultancy, supporting secure data engineering across major UK Defence programmes.

DATA ENGINEER – 6 MONTH CONTRACT (INSIDE IR35) - UP TO £700/DAY – GREAT MALVERN (HYBRID) – 3 DAYS ON-SITE – SC CLEARANCE REQUIRED

We’re looking for two Data Engineers to on Initial 6 month contracts to join a Defence Consultancy based in Malvern.

The roles will suit engineers with strong Python, SQL and Databricks experience, working across modern cloud-based data environments. The platform is currently expected to be AWS, with a planned migration to Google Secure Cloud.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines and engineering solutions.
  • Work with Python, SQL and Databricks across complex datasets.
  • Support data integration, transformation and processing.
  • Contribute to technical design and data engineering best practice.
  • Collaborate with engineers, architects and wider technical stakeholders.
  • Work within secure Defence and Government environments.

Skills & Experience:

  • Experience as a Data Engineer, Data Developer or similar.
  • Strong Python and SQL skills.
  • Commercial Databricks experience.
  • Experience with data pipelines, ETL/ELT or data processing.
  • Understanding of cloud data engineering.
  • Active SC or DV Clearance

Desirable: AWS, Google Cloud, Defence/Central Government, large-scale data or regulated environments.

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Who is hiring for the Data Engineer role?
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Where is the Data Engineer job located?
The Data Engineer role with Meritus is based in Malvern, GB. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Data Engineer role remote?
Yes — the Data Engineer position at Meritus is hybrid. Candidates based in GB are preferred.
What does the Data Engineer role pay?
Meritus lists the Data Engineer role at GBP 600–700 per month.
Is the Data Engineer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Meritus.
What experience level is the Data Engineer role?
The Data Engineer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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