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Data Engineer
£50,000 - 50,000
OFWAT
Hill Street 7, Birmingham
£50,000 - 50,000
Requirements
Must:
We are looking for candidates who possess the following essential experience, skills, and knowledge:
- Strong proficiency in Python for data manipulation, scripting, and automation tasks.
- Experience with data warehouse methods and techniques, including ETL processes, data modeling, and design.
- Strong experience with Linux command line and scripting.
- Software development experience with data-processing platforms, particularly with Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse Analytics, or Databricks.
- Deep understanding and hands-on experience with relational databases, including proficiency in SQL for data querying and management.
- Practical knowledge of using and configuring CI/CD tooling, such as Azure DevOps (ADO), GitHub, and ARM/Bicep.
Responsibilities
As a Data Engineer on our team, I will expect you to:
- Join our expanding Data Platform Team, contributing to our modernization efforts through Programme Ocean.
- Maintain and support both our legacy data platform (Fountain) and the new Data Platform, ensuring integrity and the appropriate framework of pipelines and processes are in place for migration.
- Work collaboratively with a small team of Data Engineers and other Digital and IT roles to bridge the gap between data producers and users, developing solutions, pipelines, and self-service tools to acquire and transform data.
- Collaborate with the Programme Ocean and Data Strategy teams to ensure we meet our program outcomes in migrating to a modern data platform.
- Engage with various Microsoft 365 tools and software that support data services across Ofwat, as well as exploring new innovation initiatives.
Description
Joining Ofwat means becoming part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to regulating the water sector in England and Wales. We are committed to creating meaningful impacts, building a lasting legacy for future generations by ensuring long-term water resilience. Our innovative work environment embraces agility and fosters a culture of trust, flexibility, and collaboration.
By joining our team, you will have access to valuable development opportunities, enjoy a healthy work-life balance with the flexibility of hybrid working, and receive a fantastic employer pension contribution of nearly 30%. Additional benefits include 25 days of annual leave (increasing to 30 with years of service), exclusive discounts on various services, fees covered for relevant professional memberships, volunteer days, recognition vouchers for hard work, and generous shared parental leave to support your family life.
We look forward to receiving your application and hope to work together towards our shared vision.
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