Data Engineer - Nuclear
As a Data Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and building data pipelines that support high‑value analytics and reporting across nuclear programmes and their supply chains. You will work to align upstream data engineering and integration activities with downstream data consumers, including analysts, BI developers, and operational teams.
Reporting to the Head of IT within the IT & Data Management function, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver scalable, high‑quality data products that enable informed decision‑making and drive operational excellence.
Some of the main responsibilities of the Data Engineer will include:
- Engage with business stakeholders to understand downstream analytics and reporting needs.
- Scope, design, and deliver effective analytics data products that meet business requirements.
- Work as part of a cross‑functional data team to deliver end‑to‑end data solutions, including architecture, engineering, and integration.
- Maintain and develop enterprise‑level Power BI datasets, ensuring scalability and optimal performance.
- Establish data refresh schedules, incremental loading strategies, and performance tuning for both streaming and batch analytics.
- Use metadata‑driven frameworks to streamline development and maintenance of data pipelines.
- Collaborate with integration engineers to optimise pipelines for analytics consumption.
- Advocate for best practice in data modelling, governance, and architectural standards.
- Optimise SQL queries within pipelines to improve performance and scalability.
- Stay current with emerging technologies across the Microsoft and Databricks ecosystem..