Data Engineer

Overview

The Data Engineer will be involved in a 12-month contract project within a central government environment, focusing on data engineering tasks in an Azure setting. The contractor will work remotely, requiring onsite attendance just once a month, and must have strong experience with Azure Synapse as well as prior experience in the central government sector.

Responsibilities

  • Develop data solutions within the Azure Synapse framework.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements.
  • Implement data pipelines and workflows to ensure data quality.
  • Monitor and optimize data processing performance.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant government data policies.
  • Provide support and troubleshooting for data-related issues.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Data Engineer in an Azure environment.
  • Strong expertise in Azure Synapse analytics.
  • Experience working with central government data projects.
  • Familiarity with data modeling and ETL processes.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Understanding of data governance and security best practices.