B3/HEO Data Engineer

Are you a Data Engineer looking to utilise best in class cutting edge technologies to deliver data products?

Do you want to use your skills and experience to help deliver excellence for our customers and the economy, collaborating across the organisation, the Civil Service and the private sector?

Are you looking for ongoing professional development, working towards new qualifications while helping build and design modern cloud-based products to support The Insolvency Services data centric ambitions?

The Insolvency Service is a leading Government agency which plays a crucial role in providing essential services to the public and to business. The work we do is important to the proper functioning of markets, the economy in general and support for thousands of people each year who are in financial difficulty.

We have 10 active employee network groups available to join or become an ally, these include, Carers Network, Disability & Health, FACES Network Group, Grass Roots, LGBT+, Mind Matters, No Limits, Part Time Workers, The Shed, and Women’s Network Group.

We offer full-time, part-time, job share and flexible ways of working. We value capability, technical skills and experience and we place great emphasis on lifetime development to support our people. We encourage our employees to become more involved in areas they feel strongly about, whether it be for the benefit of the agency, though our Engagement network or in their own local communities via volunteering opportunities.

The Insolvency Service is a great place to work, learn and grow your career!

We are looking for enthusiastic, skilled, and adaptable people. We provide comprehensive training, a collaborative, innovative environment that encourages continuous self and professional development.

If you are looking to develop your skills, work on some of the most challenging and rewarding IT projects, shape solutions and contribute to new thinking, all with a great work life balance we would love to speak with you.

The Data Development team sits within the Analysis and Performance Team in the Strategy, Policy and Analysis Directorate and plays a vital role in the delivery of the Insolvency Service’s operations, by designing and developing modern data products to deliver value from the agency’s data assets.

As a data engineer, you’ll work at the cutting edge of how people interact and are empowered by digital government services. Government is undergoing a digital transformation, never has the time been better to pursue your career in a sector, in a role, that truly delivers on the promise of innovation.

Responsibilities

In this role you will:

• Recognise opportunities to re-use existing data flows.
• Contribute to the build of data streaming systems.
• Optimise the code to ensure processes perform optimally.
• Assist work on database management.
• Develop and enhance the utilisation of our Power BI deployment.

You will gain:

• Experience in designing, building and deploying efficient, scalable, automated ETL/ELT pipelines such as traditional data warehousing, modern cloud data warehousing, data lake and delta lake approaches.
• Experience of designing and developing data solutions on public cloud (Azure).
• Experience of one or more Programming Languages – e.g. SQL, Python.
• Understanding of data storage, data modelling and database technologies.
• Exposure to Continuous integration and deployment tools, such as GitHub.
• Experience in collaborating with digital and technology project teams as they design and build new operational systems and data streams.
• Experience in administering enterprise-level data services.
• Experience in working across the Analysis and Performance function to maximise the value of the agency’s data assets.