Data Engineer

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🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
πŸ’± - Currency
Β£ GBP
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πŸ’° - Day rate
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πŸ—“οΈ - Date discovered
September 9, 2025
πŸ•’ - Project duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location type
Unknown
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πŸ“„ - Contract type
Inside IR35
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πŸ”’ - Security clearance
Unknown
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πŸ“ - Location detailed
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Automation #Jira #Prometheus #Scala #Scripting #Python #PostgreSQL #Agile #Database Management #Deployment #Grafana #Vault #Database Administration #Observability #Docker #Debugging #Kubernetes #FastAPI #Security #Data Engineering
Role description
πŸš€ Data Engineer: ProstgeSQL SME – Financial Services | Sheffield | Hybrid (3 days on-site) Contract: Until end of 2025, rolling extensions Inside IR35 We’re partnering with a leading financial services client in Sheffield who are seeking a Skilled Data Engineer to join their team. You’ll be instrumental in building scalable automation solutions to streamline and optimise database operations. This is a hybrid role (3 days per week in Sheffield), offering an initial contract until the end of the year with strong potential for rolling extensions. πŸ”‘ Key Responsibilities: β€’ Design, develop, and maintain automation solutions for database operations and rollouts β€’ Build and integrate APIs for database management and automation workflows β€’ Troubleshoot automation issues across scripting, APIs, and containerised environments πŸ› οΈ Required Skills: β€’ Proven experience in Python development & FastAPI β€’ Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL database administration β€’ Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills 🌟 Nice to Have: β€’ Exposure to observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry) β€’ Experience with enterprise tools (Control M, True Sight, Guardium, Tenable Nessus, Delinea) β€’ Understanding of security and software development in highly regulated environments β€’ End-to-end experience with CI/CD pipelines β€’ Agile ways of working (Jira, etc.) β€’ Secrets management (HashiCorp Vault) β€’ Containerisation & deployment with Docker & Kubernetes πŸ“ Location: Sheffield (3 days per week on-site, hybrid) πŸ“… Duration: Initial contract to December 2025, rolling extensions πŸ’Ό IR35 Status: Inside