Data Engineer

Data Engineer

Telford/Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite

£465 per day inside ir35

Active SC clearance

ocation: Telford/Hybrid (2 days onsite per week)
Rate: Up to £465 per day (Inside IR35)
Contract: 6 months
Clearance: Active SC required

We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join a major IT transformation programme, supporting the delivery of a key data engineering project.

The role will focus on developing and maintaining data integration solutions using Talend and Oracle RDS, working within an established framework and development environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop Talend jobs, Oracle DDL, SQL and GitLab pipeline enhancements.

• Investigate and resolve defects identified during testing.

• Conduct component testing, including test data creation.

• Support QA teams with testing and debugging activities.

• Create and execute automated component test packs.

• Support performance testing and production deployments.

• Review development artefacts and provide technical guidance to junior engineers.

• Work closely with the Lead Engineer and wider Agile delivery teams.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Strong ETL development experience, ideally with Talend.

• Experience with Pentaho or Informatica will also be considered.

• Hands-on experience with Oracle RDS databases.

• Strong Oracle SQL and DDL skills.

• Familiarity with GitLab and CI/CD pipelines.

• Experience across development, testing, defect resolution and production support.

Candidates must hold active SC clearance.

If you have strong ETL and Oracle RDS experience and are looking for your next contract opportunity, please get in touch.