Data Engineer (Databricks and AWS)
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At CGI were helping to transform the future of healthcare through the power of data. As a Senior Data Engineer youll play a pivotal role in designing building and optimising data platforms that underpin critical national services. Working at the heart of our Healthcare team youll use your expertise in AWS Databricks and Python to deliver high-impact solutions that improve outcomes enhance decision-making and drive innovation across the sector. Youll collaborate with experts who share your passion for problem-solving ownership and technical excellenceempowered to shape the data foundations of tomorrow.
CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK Best Employer by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary excellent pension private healthcare plus a share scheme (3.5% 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector including our Armed Forces and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.
Due to the secure nature of the programme you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position based in Leeds.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
In this role you will design build and maintain data solutions that power some of the UKs most critical healthcare systems. Youll be part of a collaborative engineering team transforming how data is captured processed and used to drive better patient and operational outcomes. Your work will combine technical innovation with practical deliveryenabling data accessibility quality and security at scale.
Youll take ownership of complex data challenges partner with architects and analysts to shape technical direction and continuously refine processes to deliver efficient sustainable data pipelines. Working within CGIs supportive environment youll be encouraged to explore new technologies share knowledge and contribute to a culture of excellence and innovation.
Key responsibilities include:
- Design & Build: Develop and optimise data pipelines using Databricks Apache Spark and Python.
- Develop & Deliver: Create scalable data solutions on AWS leveraging S3 Glue Lambda and related services.
- Integrate & Automate: Implement ETL processes and data lake/lakehouse architectures that ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Collaborate & Advise: Partner with technical and business stakeholders to translate requirements into effective data solutions.
- Secure & Govern: Ensure compliance with data governance NHS standards and security frameworks.
- Innovate & Improve: Drive continuous improvement across data engineering practices and technologies.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
To excel in this role youll bring strong data engineering expertise and hands-on experience in cloud-based data solutions ideally within regulated or complex environments such as healthcare. Youll be confident in both the technical and consultative aspects of data delivery.
You must have:
- Hands-on commercial expertise with Databricks.
You should have:
- Proven experience as a Data Engineer working with large complex datasets.
- Hands-on expertise with Apache Spark and SQL.
- Strong proficiency in Python (PySpark preferred).
- Experience with AWS cloud services including S3 Glue Lambda IAM.
- Familiarity with ETL design data modelling and data lake/lakehouse concepts.
- Understanding of data governance and compliance frameworks.
- Experience in the healthcare sector or knowledge of NHS data standards (advantageous).
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Skills:
- Apache Spark
- ETL
- MS SQL Server
- Python
- Data Modeling
What you can expect from us:
Together as owners lets turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership teamwork respect and belonging. Here youll reach your full potential because
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas embrace new opportunities and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Key Skills
- Apache Hive
- S3
- Hadoop
- Redshift
- Spark
- AWS
- Apache Pig
- NoSQL
- Big Data
- Data Warehouse
- Kafka
- Scala
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