Senior Data Engineer with GDS experience

Netcompany
London
Company Description

Are you ready to join the forefront of technology innovation with Netcompany?

As one of the fastest growing technology companies, we are disrupting the marketplace and revolutionizing the way businesses operate. Our vision is to be the leading digital challenger in Europe whilst evolving the next generation of IT consulting.

Operating across both public and private sectors, we offer a comprehensive range of services from application development and seamless cloud migration to program delivery and service operations, our offerings are designed to meet diverse business needs

Our Data Practice delivers exciting projects through data-driven, digital transformation for our customers. We support from pre-sales through to delivery and have a strong focus on solving real customer challenges and deriving true customer benefit with the ultimate goal of benefiting society and driving meaningful digital and cultural change.

Our senior data engineers will be coached to grow from both a technical and soft skills perspective, plus have the chance to progress their career through an architecture, expert, or generalist career track.

Job Description

Core Responsibilities:
  • Design & Development: Build scalable, serverless data solutions on Azure and AWS using tools like Synapse, ADF, AWS Glue, Lambda, and Athena.
  • Pipelines & Processing: Create secure, efficient batch and real-time data pipelines with services such as Azure Data Factory and AWS Glue.
  • Data Architecture: Apply advanced modelling (e.g., Kimball) and design cloud-native architectures optimised for serverless environments.
  • Quality & Governance: Implement robust data governance, security, and compliance with UK regulations (GDPR, FOI, NCSC).
  • Platform Engineering: Develop reusable cloud data platform components using tools like S3, Data Lake Gen2, and Logic Apps.
  • Monitoring & Ops: Ensure stability of production data flows with automated monitoring (Azure Monitor, CloudWatch).
  • GDS Compliance:
    Ensure all data engineering outputs adhere to GDS Service Standard and Technology Code of Practice. Support service assessments, audits, and documentation as required by UK government bodies.
Soft Skills:
  • Strong stakeholder engagement, clear communication, team collaboration, and ability to work independently
  • Proactive, analytical, and committed to continuous learning and innovation
  • Supportive team player with mentoring and coaching experience
Desirable:
  • Experience in both public and private sectors
  • Deep understanding of data protection and security standards
  • Multi-cloud expertise and open-source contributions
  • Professional certifications (e.g., Azure Data Engineer, AWS Data Analytics)
Qualifications
  • Cloud & Serverless: Azure (Synapse, Functions, ADF), AWS (Glue, Lambda, Athena, Kinesis, S3)
  • Databases: Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, AWS Redshift, Aurora, DynamoDB
  • Programming: Python, SQL (R desirable)
  • DevOps & IaC: Terraform, ARM/Bicep, CloudFormation, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions
  • DataOps: CI/CD, automation, monitoring, and agile delivery
  • Modelling: Kimball, Data Vault, Star Schema, Graph
  • Streaming: Kinesis, Event Hubs
Additional Information
  • Must be eligible for Security Clearance
  • Experience in delivering customer value through Agile delivery methodology
  • Contribute towards wider Data Practice through supporting pre-sales, knowledge sharing and generating offerings and accelerators
  • 4+ years of data engineering experience
Benefits:
  • Hybrid working model with some flexible working
  • 25 days' holiday
  • Private Medical Health care via Vitality
  • Pension contribution, Life Assurance
  • Professional certifications supported as part of learning and development.
  • A range of retail discounts to enhance your lifestyle, encompassing restaurants, supermarkets, travel, leisure activities and health and well-being services.
  • Access to our Employee Resource Groups, our groups represent diverse backgrounds and provide a platform for colleagues to connect, learn, and support one another.
Join Netcompany, where we proudly hold the 5th position on the esteemed UK Top 50 Best Places to Work in the Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards for 2024.

At Netcompany, we pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial spirit and our capacity for doing things differently. Our culture is built on fostering low bureaucracy, emphasizing high agility and promoting flexibility, enabling everyone to contribute their best.

Our journey began in the UK with the acquisition of Hunter Macdonald in 2017. As one of Northern Europe's most accomplished IT companies, we have expanded our headcount globally to 7400+ employees and have offices in UK, Denmark, Norway, Poland, Holland and Vietnam.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment that celebrates every individual. Our recruitment processes are based on individual merit. If you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support during the interview process, please email Meena at [email protected] for assistance.

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Posted 2025-08-24

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