Junior Data Engineer

5 days ago


Colchester, United Kingdom Environment Agency Full time

Join to apply for the Junior Data Engineer - 32482 role at Environment Agency The Environment Agency is undergoing modernisation of systems and IT infrastructure and moving towards Microsoft Azure cloud computing and Microsoft analytics tooling and technology such as Synapse Analytics, Fabric and PowerBI. This represents a new and exciting opportunity for the Water Quality Digital Services team to become a pioneering group delivering new ways to do reporting and analytics. We are recruiting a Junior Analytics Engineer to support the development and deployment of data products and analytics tools to enable the Water Quality user community to efficiently leverage data from various sources, better inform business insights and drive effective policy changes. The team focuses on building innovative products that improve origination efficiency and enhance our ability to transform data into meaningful insights for effective decision-making. Our dispersed team works across the country, promoting a positive, inclusive, and supportive culture where everyone feels valued. Core Responsibilities The role involves: Managing and analysing large datasets from multiple sources to support varied reporting and analytics needs. Organising data in STAR schema data models that effectively represent business entities and relationships and support efficient querying and analysis from relational data warehouses. Building and maintaining reliable ETL pipelines to integrate data from diverse sources. Writing clean, reusable Python functions and object-oriented code for production-quality solutions. Managing SQL Server, database operations, and data warehousing best practices. Using analytical tools and programming languages to transform raw data into actionable insights. Solving complex problems and formulating efficient, innovative solutions using sound data management and analysis practices. Collaborating effectively with people from diverse backgrounds while promoting inclusion and collaboration. Experience & Skills Required Extensive experience managing and analysing large datasets from multiple sources. Experience organising data in STAR schema data models. Experience building reliable ETL pipelines. Strong Python expertise. Solid knowledge of SQL Server and data warehousing best practices. Proficiency with analytical tools and programming languages. Problem‑solving skills. Ability to work effectively with diverse teams. Location & Working Arrangements Environment Agency office base location, national role with flexible/hybrid working. Some travel and overnight stays may be required. Application Process Applications are blind‑assessed purely using competency questions. Interviews will be conducted via MS Teams within four weeks of the closing date. If you consent to being held on a reserve list, we will hold your details for six months and may offer you an alternative post. For queries, contact andrew.chiverton@environment-agency.gov.uk Seniority Level Associate Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Information Technology EEO Statement The Environment Agency is fully committed to having an inclusive workforce to reflect the communities we serve. We seek, embrace, and live diversity for the benefit of our staff, our communities, and our environment. AI & Candidate Guidance Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application; however, all examples and statements must be truthful and taken directly from your own experience. Plagiarism may lead to withdrawal of applications. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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