Data Engineer - Defence

Anson Mccade • Full-time • Remote (Manchester, Greater Manchester, GB) • £60k / year • 1w ago

Data Engineer - Defence
££60,000 - £90,000 GBP
Hybrid WORKING
Location: Manchester;Bristol;London;Newcaslte , Manchester, North West - United Kingdom Type: Permanent

Data Engineer
Newcastle | Manchester | Bristol | London | Hybrid | Permanent

Our client is a specialist technology consultancy delivering high-impact engineering across defence and complex environments, supporting organisations operating in secure, mission-critical settings. The focus is on solving challenging problems through high-quality engineering, combining technical depth with hands-on delivery.

This role offers the opportunity to work on data-intensive systems within demanding environments, building scalable pipelines and robust data platforms that support real-world outcomes.

You'll have the opportunity to:

Design and build data pipelines and data-intensive applications
Work across large-scale datasets in complex engineering environments
Contribute to modern data platforms and distributed systems
Collaborate with engineers and clients to deliver production-ready solutions
Take ownership of delivery within high-impact programmes
Work with modern tools and frameworks across data engineering

Your Responsibilities:

Design and build scalable data pipelines and processing systems
Develop data solutions using Python, SQL, or similar technologies
Work with distributed processing frameworks such as Spark or Databricks
Build and optimise data workflows across cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Implement orchestration frameworks such as Airflow
Test, troubleshoot, and improve data products to ensure reliability and quality
Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver robust, maintainable systems

Key Requirements:

Experience building data-intensive applications and pipelines
Strong programming skills in Python and SQL
Experience working with at least some of:
Distributed computing frameworks (e.g. Spark, Databricks)
Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Workflow orchestration tools (e.g. Airflow)
Strong understanding of data system reliability, testing, and performance
Experience troubleshooting and improving production data systems
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work in collaborative, delivery-focused environments
UK national, eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC)

You will gain exposure with:

Large-scale data engineering within defence and secure environments
Modern cloud-based data platforms and distributed systems
End-to-end data pipeline design and optimisation
High-assurance, real-world engineering challenges
Embedded delivery within client environments

Why Join:

Work on mission-critical data systems with real-world impact
Operate in a high-performance, engineering-focused environment
Take ownership of meaningful technical delivery
Gain exposure to complex, high-assurance systems
Flexible working across Newcastle, Manchester, Bristol, and London

Interested? Apply now.

Reference: AON/AMC/BCDataEngineer

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