Data Engineer

Leidos

. Provide data engineer skills and produce solution designs as part of both bid and delivery processes .

Posted 4/7/2026full-timeRemote • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £47,600 - £61,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide data engineer skills and produce solution designs as part of both bid and delivery processes
Work with delivery teams to design and implement modern, scalable data products using a range of new and emerging technologies
Lead on all data solution aspects including setting data standards and providing your deep technical expertise to Leidos programme teams
Utilise the concepts and principles of data modelling and produce relevant data models across multiple subject areas
Collaborate with customers on all aspects of data management including the assurance and integration of data services to meet the needs of multiple lines of business
Recognise and exploit business opportunity by leveraging data engineering and design best practice
Communicate effectively across organisational, technical and political boundaries, understanding the context

Requirements

What you’ll need

Previous experience as a Data Engineer or a background in Data Management
Data Modelling and Database Design
Data Platform Modernisation
Biometric Data Management and associated legislation
Data Science / Analytics
Predictive Scaling techniques
Data Warehousing & Business Intelligence
Data Migration
Metadata Management
Stakeholder Management & Data Governance
Pre-sales content contribution and pricing for new business pursuits
Large-scale Data Management (petabytes)
Understanding or experience working within a Scaled Agile, or Agile delivery methodology
Understanding of operating within a secure by design delivery approach
Must be willing to undergo SC or DV clearance, dependent upon security requirements for the role.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Contributory Pension Scheme
Private Medical Insurance
33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays)
Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme)
Flexible Working Scheme

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Hard Skills & Tools

data engineeringdata modellingdatabase designdata platform modernisationbiometric data managementdata sciencepredictive scaling techniquesdata warehousingdata migrationmetadata management

Soft Skills

stakeholder managementdata governancecommunicationcollaborationleadership

Certifications

SC clearanceDV clearance