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Data Engineer

Anson MccadeNewcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 8 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

You'll have the opportunity to build scalable data platforms using cutting-edge technologies like Kafka, Flink, and Spark within a global consultancy, enjoying hybrid flexibility and clear progression paths. This role is perfect for a driven mid-senior Data Engineer with experience in real-time data, distributed systems, and cloud architectures who is eager to grow their skills and make a significant impact. Apply today to join an innovation-led team and advance your career!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Posted
Yesterday
DockerAWSFlinkCloudFormationJavaKafkaKubernetesPythonTerraform

Job Description

Data Engineer
Newcastle (Hybrid)
Permanent
Competitive salary + package


Im currently working with a global consultancy to hire Data Engineers to join a growing Advanced Technology team delivering large-scale data solutions across public and private sector clients.

This is a hands-on role where youll work with modern data technologies, building scalable pipelines and real-time data platforms that power analytics and AI-driven decision making.

What youll be doing

  • Building and optimising scalable data pipelines using Java (primary) and technologies like Kafka, Flink, or Spark
  • Developing real-time streaming solutions and event-driven architectures using AWS services (Kinesis, MSK, Lambda, Glue)
  • Contributing to data architecture, modelling, and best practices across modern data platforms
  • Deploying and maintaining solutions using CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Collaborating with analytics, AI, and product teams to deliver high-quality, reliable datasets
What theyre looking for

Strong experience in data engineering or large-scale data platforms (3+ years)
Proficiency in Java or Python
Hands-on experience with streaming technologies (Kafka / Flink preferred)
Good understanding of distributed systems and cloud platforms (AWS ideally)
Experience with CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, and modern DevOps practices


Why consider this role?

Work on high-impact, large-scale data projects
Exposure to modern cloud and streaming technologies
Strong career progression within a global organisation
Collaborative, innovation-focused engineering culture


Please note: This role requires eligibility for UK security clearance (5 years UK residency).



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