Data Engineer

I am currently looking for a Data Engineer to work onsite for a Defence company in Gloucester. ** Please note: suitable candidates must hold current transferrable UKIC DV clearance. This role will also require 5 days working onsite (no option to work remotely) ** Location: Gloucester / Customer Site- No Hybrid Working Duration: Until the 31/03/2027 Day Rate: £(Apply online only) per day Inside IR35 dependant on experience Clearance: Candidates should hold a current transferable U**C DV, a BPSS check will also be undertaken IR35: Inside Scope of Work: * To work in a customer based team on the priorities set at the planning event. This may include development of new features, support request and sustainment tasks for the customer’s Geo analytics and pipelines. * In parallel, the resource will also be involved in a system re-fresh. Areas of Responsibility: * Providing direction/guidance within the scrum team * Liaise with the Technical Lead * Be able to help the scrum team decompose epics and stories. * Writing clean, secure code following a test-driven approach * Create code that is open by default and easy for others to reuse * Produce detailed designs * Effectively document all work using required standards, methods and tools, including prototyping tools where appropriate * Work with well understood and emerging technologies and identify appropriate patterns * Maintain and develop existing architectural components * Participate in sprint ceremonies with the agile team, attending daily stand-ups, epic decomposition, demos and planning sessions. * Assist the wider team to understand upcoming features and their impact. Technical Skills & Experience: * Java, Apache Pig or Python * Self-driven In addition, the following skills are desirable: * Big data analysis/ Analytics * AWS * Geo * HS data movement tooling/ practices * Analytics Tooling experience