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Head of Data Engineering and Infrastructure - HM TREASURY-1
Engineering Manager
Lead a high‑impact data engineering team, designing and operating scalable data pipelines and cloud infrastructure to enable advanced analytics across central government projects.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Architect, build and maintain end‑to‑end data pipelines using Python, Spark and SQL on AWS.
- Design and manage cloud infrastructure (EC2, S3, RDS, Redshift) and container orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Collaborate with data scientists, analysts and product owners to translate business requirements into robust data solutions.
- Implement data governance, security, and compliance best practices across all data assets.
- Mentor and grow a multidisciplinary team of engineers and analysts, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in data engineering, with 3+ years in a leadership role.
- Proven expertise in AWS services, Spark, Docker, Kubernetes and modern data warehousing.
- Strong programming skills in Python and SQL, with experience in version control and CI/CD pipelines.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to translate complex technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders.
- Experience working in a regulated or government environment is highly desirable.
Skills
pythonsqlawsdockerkubernetes