AWS Data Engineer – Cloud Data Platform Role

About the role

Join a growing engineering capability within a people‑focused consultancy environment. This is an exciting opportunity to work on large‑scale data and cloud transformation programmes for enterprise clients, delivering modern data platforms, cloud‑native solutions and innovative analytics capabilities.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver defined work packages and technical tasks within agreed timelines and quality standards.
• Develop, maintain, schedule and troubleshoot batch and micro‑batch data pipelines.
• Support and enhance cloud‑based data platforms and analytics solutions.
• Manage API integrations and database connectivity.
• Collaborate closely with senior engineers and wider project teams to solve problems.
• Contribute to team planning and continuous‑improvement initiatives.

Required profile

• Strong experience in data engineering, including Python development.
• Hands‑on experience with AWS ETL services and data stored in AWS S3.
• Proficiency in managing API integrations and database connectivity.
• Active SC (Security Check) clearance is mandatory.

Required skills

• Python
• AWS (ETL services, S3)
• GitLab or similar source‑control and DevOps platforms
• Terraform or equivalent Infrastructure‑as‑Code tools

What we offer

• Competitive salary up to £95,000 and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Structured learning and development opportunities, including coaching and mentoring.
• Long‑term client engagements delivering meaningful impact.
• Clear career progression pathways within a growing technology practice.
• Opportunity to work with modern cloud, data and AI technologies on complex enterprise programmes.