Data Engineer

  • Job Reference: 2616447283-2
  • Date Posted: 12 February 2026
  • Recruiter: Randstad Technologies Recruitment
  • Location: City, Manchester
  • Salary: £60.00 to £80.00 Per Hour
  • Job Type & Industry: Data Analytics > Data Engineering
  • Contract Type: Contract
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Job Description

Senior Data Engineer (Data Modernization)

We are looking for a proactive, goal-oriented Senior Data Engineer to build and scale high-performance big data pipelines. This role is ideal for a collaborative problem-solver who excels in distributed environments and values technical excellence through CI/CD and Agile.



The Essentials

  • Pipeline Tech: 5+ years of experience with Kafka, Spark, Hadoop, and DBT.

  • Modern Modeling: Expert skills in Data Vault and Dimensional modeling.

  • Cloud & DevOps: Strong AWS experience with a focus on CI/CD and writing secure code.

  • Data Governance: Proven ability to embed quality, lineage, and monitoring into every pipeline.

  • Leadership: A passion for guiding and coaching fellow team members both technically and procedurally.



The Mission

You will lead data modernization efforts, ensuring large-scale systems remain compliant and secure while maintaining a "right tool for the job" mindset. You'll bridge the gap between complex data engineering and actionable analytics/ML concepts.



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If you have a passion for building well-governed, scalable systems and want to lead a high-impact team, please apply with your CV

Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.