Data Engineer

NextechMilton Keynesreedpublished 10/08/2026
Must-have:PythonAWSAzureGoogle CloudCloudDataCI/CDAIHealthTechSecurityHybrid

Your tasks

The Opportunity Looking for a Data Engineer to build and maintain the data pipelines and platforms that power analytics, reporting and machine learning. You'll work with modern cloud tooling and join a collaborative team where your work has real business impact.

  • Designing, building and optimising scalable ETL/ELT pipelines
  • Developing and maintaining data warehouses and lakes in the cloud
  • Ensuring data quality, reliability and security across the platform
  • Working with Data Scientists, Analysts and Product teams to deliver usable datasets
  • Automating workflows and improving performance and cost efficiency
  • Contributing to best practice, code reviews and documentation

Requirements

Essential

  • Strong Python and SQL skills
  • At least a BSc degree or equivalent
  • Experience building data pipelines in production
  • Hands-on experience with a cloud platform (AWS, Azure or GCP)
  • Experience with data warehousing (Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery or Synapse)
  • Understanding of data modelling and CI/CD

Desirable

  • Spark, Databricks or Kafka
  • Orchestration tools such as Airflow or dbt
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
  • Experience supporting ML workloads

What we offer

What's On Offer

  • Competitive salary and bonus
  • Hybrid working
  • Pension, private healthcare, holiday, training budget
  • Clear progression and exposure to modern tech

Other

Data Engineer *Location: Milton Keynes / Hybrid Salary: £70k + benefits Type:** Permanent