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Placement Opportunities · London · Hybrid

Data Engineer

An exciting opportunity with one of our clients

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This is a free training course followed by the potential for a role with one of our clients.

Description:
These job roles are linked directly to free education, and upon completion of our course, you will be equipped to start your new role.

THE ROLE:
Our clients are looking for Data Engineer to join their team.

ABOUT YOU & THE ROLE

As a Data Engineer, you will join the team dedicated to the NHS App, playing a key part in managing and optimising the data infrastructure that supports this vital national service. You will sit within a cross-functional agile team, working closely with software engineers, product managers and data scientists to ensure that healthcare data is processed securely and efficiently. Your knowledge of modern data engineering practices will be essential in building robust pipelines and maintaining high standards of data governance.

  • Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python or Scala

  • Extensive knowledge of SQL and relational database management systems

  • Proven track record of building and maintaining scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines

  • Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure

  • Familiarity with data warehousing solutions and data modelling techniques

  • Understanding of data security and privacy standards, ideally within a healthcare or public sector context

  • Nice to have: Experience with big data processing frameworks like Apache Spark

SOME THINGS YOU’LL BE WORKING ON

  • Design, construct and maintain robust data pipelines to support the NHS App

  • Ensure the secure and compliant handling of sensitive healthcare data

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and deliver effective solutions

  • Optimise data architecture for performance, scalability and reliability

  • Implement data quality checks and monitoring to maintain high standards of data integrity

  • Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues in a timely manner

100% FREE LEARNING LINKED TO JOB ROLES

All of our courses are 100% free for all students. There are no secret or hidden fees, no payment upon completion, and no debt. We work with our partner companies to ensure this education is free for all learners.

Benefits - vary per client, but are competitive.

Department
Placement Opportunities
Location
London
Remote status
Hybrid

About Code First Girls

We’re on a mission to close the gender gap in tech by connecting women with free education and real career opportunities. With over 130 clients globally, we offer permanent and fixed-term roles to help you launch or grow your career in tech.

All of our courses are 100% free for every student.

We work closely with our partner companies to make sure the cost of your education is covered, so you can focus on learning, building your skills, and getting ready for your next opportunity, without worrying about the price tag.

Placement Opportunities · London · Hybrid

Data Engineer

An exciting opportunity with one of our clients

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