Contract Data Engineer - SC Cleared
BBBH12388_1794229233
Posted: 09/11/2026
- Up to £550 per day
- England
- Contract
Job Title: Contract Data Engineer - SC Cleared
Location: UK Remote
Duration: 6 months
Day rate: Competitive market rate - Outside IR35
Responsibilities
- Design, build and maintain scalable data pipelines on AWS
- Develop and orchestrate workflows using Airflow (or Prefect)
- Ingest, transform and model data so it is reliable and ready for analytics and machine learning
- Work with data scientists to support ML and computer vision workloads, including model training and tracking pipelines
- Write clean, tested, production-grade Python and SQL
- Work with DevOps Engineers on deploying pipelines into a Kubernetes and Terraform environment
- Follow secure engineering practices suitable for a government programme
Requirements
- Active SC Clearance (essential)
- British Citizenship (essential, due to the secure nature of the project)
- Strong commercial experience as a Data Engineer
- Advanced Python and SQL
- Pipeline orchestration with Airflow or Prefect
- Hands-on experience with AWS data services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, Redshift and Athena
- Solid data modelling experience
- Experience supporting ML workloads using PyTorch, TensorFlow or Scikit-learn (desirable)
- MLflow (desirable)
- Exposure to Kubernetes or Terraform (beneficial but not required)
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age
Joe Cox
Head Of Practice & Cloud Specialist
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