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MCS Group is working with an AI enabled software house who is seeking an experienced Contract Data Engineer to support a key automation initiative. This role will focus on building scalable automation across their data platform while supporting migration and modernisation of existing data infrastructure. This is an excellent contract/project for someone who has previously worked on data migration, cloud transformation, or platform modernisation projects, and enjoys building robust, automated data solutions in a cloud-first environment. The Role Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and automation for data ingestion, transformation, and delivery. Develop and optimise SQL-based data models across large relational databases. Build and manage AWS-based data infrastructure using services such as Redshift, Glue, Lambda, S3, and Athena. Implement and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines to integrate data from multiple systems. Support data platform migration and modernisation initiatives. Ensure high standards of data quality, performance optimisation, and governance. Contribute to DevOps and automation practices, including infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD where appropriate. The Person Extensive proven experience as a Data Engineer is essential. Strong hands-on expertise with large relational databases and advanced SQL optimisation. Experience working with AWS data services is essential (including Redshift, Glue, Lambda, S3, and Athena.) Strong experience building ETL/ELT pipelines and data integration workflows. Experience with Python, Spark, or other data processing technologies. Familiarity with Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code practices. IR35: Outside Duration: 6 months Rate: £410 per day Location: Belfast or London - Please note, in-office working is required in either location To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Jill Johnston, Head of IT Contracts, at MCS Group Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs MCS Group is committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion for all, being the first recruitment agency in NI to achieve Bronze Diversity Mark accreditation, if you have a disability which means you require a reasonable adjustment to be considered at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us and we will endeavour to facilitate the request. Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.

Data Technical Lead - Leeds - up to £100K plus benefits (Hybrid working) Head Resourcing are delighted to be working with our client to recruit an experienced Technical Lead - Data. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a high-performing Data Engineering team while owning a strategic data roadmap within a forward-thinking organisation. The Role Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Data Engineers Own and drive the data engineering roadmap Act as the technical authority for data architecture and design Deliver scalable, secure AWS-based data platforms (Lakehouse) Collaborate with stakeholders across technology and the wider business Key Skills Proven leadership experience within Data Engineering teams Strong hands-on expertise with AWS (Lambda, Glue, S3, Athena, Step Functions) Proficiency in Python, SQL, Terraform and Git Experience delivering complex data solutions and influencing stakeholders Strong understanding of data pipelines, testing, monitoring and data quality Desirable: Data migrations, modern architectures (Lakehouse/serverless), CI/CD & DevOps and regulated environments. This is a key opportunity to shape data strategy, architecture, and engineering best practices while driving impactful transformation initiatives.