Senior Data Engineer - Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom - Northumbria Police

Northumbria Police
Northumbria Police
Verified Company
Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

1 month ago

Tom O´Connor

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter
Description

Ever wondered what it's like working behind the scenes for one of the UK's largest Police Forces? Here at Northumbria Police, we are extremely excited to be able to offer an amazing opportunity to come and join us, in our Digital Policing team.

Playing akey role in maintaining and improving the quality of policing services is technology.

Information and communication systems are deployed and in use across the Force to help ensure that accurate and reliable information is made available to those who need it,when they need it and where they need it.


The Role:


As a Senior Data Engineer, you will not only provide effective data solutions but will equally understand the impact of a data failure to the business and support the user through the experience to its resolution.


You will work with end users, Technology Partners and Enterprise Architects alike to fully understand the challenges faced by the business and appreciate Force data requirements with a view to crafting innovative and effective solutions to meet those challenges.

Alongside existing system support you will enable and deliver new data platforms which require proven experience of replication/change data capture and delivery of orchestrated solutions from source to data warehouse, vault or lake.


We are on the lookout for solutions to be simple to operate, easy to fix and hard to break given that data and information is critical to the Policing service.

You will be able to provide input to the data strategy with a keen interest in future innovationseeking the opportunity to work with and support Business Operational Intelligence and data science and engineering arenas.


What will I be doing?


You will be responsible for the design and implementation of data solutions that meet standards, embedding reusable metadata and maintaining support processes while delivering data solutions that support Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) processes.


You will also ensure data integrity and quality through effective testing of your data solutions and through the affective use of policy and procedure, standards, frameworks and tools.


You will work with end users and affiliated stakeholders to understand the challenges that are being experienced to ensure any solution or fix delivered contributes to an efficient and effective policing service.


What do I need?

  • A degree, HND or equivalent qualification, and/or have significant relevant experience
  • Proficient communication skills to bridge the gap between technical and business language to ensure shared understanding and effective solution delivery
  • Proven data analysis and delivery experience in data integration including in a data warehouse environment and an expert in SQL while using ETL technology (e.g. SSIS, T-SQL, ODI and PL/SQL)
  • Proven experience of relational and dimensional design and modelling
  • Strong experience of handling multiple data types beyond traditional RDMS, CDC and file types with knowledge and experience of at least some areas of NoSQL, JSON, API, Python, Cloud and data lake data integration
  • Knowledge of data interoperability and Integration frameworks and best practice
  • Extensive experience in managing various data software packages

Terms and Conditions

Vetting Level - Recruitment Vetting (RV)


Applicants must be a resident of the UK for a minimum period of 3 years to ensure vetting checks can be successfully performed.

A job offer will be dependent upon vetting clearance, medical information and references.


Benefits

  • 24 days' leave, excluding bank holidays, increasing to 29 days for 5 years+ service
  • Enhanced Maternity, Shared Parental and Adoption leave
  • Flexi Time Scheme allowing you to fit your working hours around your individual needs
  • Agile working option to work from home, your team zone, and spaces across the force
  • Fantastic market leading public sector pension scheme
  • Corporate Travel schemes local rail, bus services and metro
  • Access to Private Healthcare and Eye Test Vouchers
  • Discounts on shopping and eating out thanks to the Blue Light Card and Blue Light Tickets
  • Also, to take care of your physical and mental wellbeing, we've invested in extensive paid sick leave, trained mental health first aiders onsite, an employee advice service and access to gyms in some stations
  • Sports & Social Club join our thriving sports scene at Team NP and enjoy further exclusive discounts on days out and travel
  • Cycle to work scheme

Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion
**Important Information
More jobs from Northumbria Police
See all jobs of Northumbria Police