Data Engineer

Dalcour Maclaren; Bicester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 65,000

Job description

At Dalcour Maclaren, we're key players in the Utilities and Infrastructure industry, bringing the UK and Ireland closer to Net Zero every day. Our land, environmental and geospatial experts work together to unlock the consents needed by our clients to deliver key projects. Our services include land access and assembly, agricultural liaison, planning, environmental impact assessments and geospatial mapping. Join us, and play your part in helping us to achieve our vision; to be the professional services team of choice, leading the Utilities and Infrastructure industry to a sustainable future.

As a Data Engineer you will:

Be an enthusiastic Data Engineer to support the delivery of our data transformation. Working as part of a new team, you will work on establishing a robust and scalable data platform for the business. You will play a key role in driving our ambition to create a best-in-class data engineering function.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines for collecting, processing, and storing large datasets.
• Develop and optimise database systems, ensuring data integrity, performance, and security.
• Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and provide support for analytics.
• Deploy machine learning models into production environments.
• Implement data integration and transformation processes (ETL) from various sources to ensure high-quality, accessible data.

Role Requirements:

• Strong background in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
• Proficiency in programming languages.
• Expertise in SQL/NoSQL databases and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Knowledge of data modelling, data architecture, and API integrations.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively.

Benefits:

• Annual bonus scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus 1 day to celebrate your birthday
• Vitality Health Membership (including Private healthcare, subsidised gym membership and other discounts)
• Flexible working through our 'Flexible Advantage' supporting working families & your work/life balance
• Pension Scheme via The Peoples Pension
• Life insurance (4x Base Salary)
• Free on-site parking in non-city centre offices
• Cycle to work scheme
• 26 Weeks paid Maternity Leave
• 2 Weeks paid Paternity Leave
• BHN Extras - provides discounted gift cards for hundreds of popular retailers
• Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme (provided by Octopus Electric Vehicles) effective at 1 years' service
• Sabbatical Policy effective at 3 years' service
• Professional development - paid study leave
• Military service paid leave (7.5 days per year)
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) plus wider Mental Health & Wellbeing support
• 2 x Company-wide events every year, in addition to multiple office socials throughout the year

Dalcour Maclaren is an equal opportunities employer.