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SalaryJob Title: Data Engineer
Location: Preston – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: £38,000-£42,000
What you’ll be doing:
- Connecting to data sources
- Ingesting metadata and logs files from data sources
- Creating data structure views, lineage and data flow
- Bespoke ingestion such as dictionary templates & building APIs
- Adding context through curated pages of content with non-technical artefacts like glossaries, pages, articles
- Enterprise standards of output
- Interfacing with data SMEs
- Identifying & assigning owners, stewards and SMEs
- Creating article links
Your skills and experiences:
Essential:
- IT / Computer Science related degree or hands-on experience working in a Business Data / Data Warehousing / Data Governance / Data Cataloguing environment
- Experience of working with SQL, writing queries using multiple tables, and interpreting results
- Experience of communicating complex technical processes to stakeholders in an understandable way
Desirable:
- Knowledge of data modelling techniques and standards
- Knowledge and understanding of Data Cataloguing technologies – Alation, Collibra, Informatica, etc.
- Knowledge of documentation standards and release processes for software products
Benefits:
You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Data & Analytics team:
This is an opportunity to join a new part of the business, undertaking a new piece of work, introducing new technology into the wider BAE Business. Joining from the ground up, this is a chance to make your mark and the role your own. This role will provide the opportunity to grow the role & your responsibility into a wider scope or even specialise within a specific area.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.
Closing Date: 9th April 2024
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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