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Contract Type: Permanent
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Salary: £32,858 to £41,000 – London: £36,583 to £41,000 / National: £32,858 - £37,314 (including allowance)
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Grade: HEO
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Number of open roles: 1
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Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
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Closing date for applications: Monday 21st October at 12pm (noon)
Junior Data Engineer
Location: London, Darlington, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Belfast, Birmingham, Salford
- a flexible problem solver with interest in data and digital technology
- a team player able to collaborate on solutions with other professions
- eager to learn more and share what they know with others
- Implement, troubleshoot, and test data products and services using standard techniques and tools.
- Help building data solutions which are scalable, resilient, and future proof.
- Understand typical problems in databases, data processes, data products and services. You understand and can apply typical solutions to those problems.
- Implement, troubleshoot, and test pipelines, Web APIs, services, or scripts.
- Work in an Agile and cross-functional team
- Agile methodologies. You know about agile methodologies and the ways you can apply the principles in practice. You can take an open-minded approach; you know why iteration is important. You know how agile processes can be used to validate ideas with users.
- Data development process. You can design, build and test data products based on feeds from multiple systems using a range of different data exchange, storage and access technologies. You can create testable, repeatable and reusable products.
- Data technology. You can apply data models using database technology. You understand and apply appropriate data design principles to achieve performant and secure databases. You are aware of general trends in data technology.
- Technical understanding (data engineering). You understand core technical concepts like data normalisation, modelling, performance of data intensive solutions. You understand basic software development concepts.
- Communication skills (data). You know about the need to translate technical concepts into non-technical language and understand what communication is required for internal and external stakeholders.
- Data modelling. You understand the concepts and principles of data modelling and can produce, maintain and update relevant data models for specific business needs. You know how to reverse-engineer data models from a live system.
- Problem resolution (data). You know about the types of problems in databases, data processes, data products and services.
- Programming and build (data engineering). You can design, code, test, correct and document simple programs or scripts using Python and SQL. You can use source control to manage your code.
- Testing. You can execute test scripts under supervision. You understand the role of testing and how it works.
- Working Together
- Developing Self and Others
- departmental or company records (personnel files, staff reports, sick leave reports and security records)
- UK criminal records covering both spent and unspent criminal records
- your credit and financial history with a credit reference agency
- security services record
- location details
- learning and development tailored to your role
- a flexible, hybrid working environment with options like condensed hours
- a culture encouraging inclusion and diversity
- a Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27%
- annual leave starting at 25 days rising to 30 days with service
- three paid volunteering days a year
- an employee benefits programme including cycle to work