Job Description
Business Intelligence Engineer | Public Sector | London - Contract Opportunity (BPSS Security Clearance)
Marks Sattin are partnering with a Public Sector Client undergoing a significant transformation of its data and AI capabilities. With a mandate to modernise its data platform and unlock the value of large-scale datasets, this organisation is investing heavily in cloud-native engineering and AI-driven innovation.
This is a high-impact opportunity to join a central data platform team working at the intersection of data engineering, business intelligence, and emerging AI technologies. You’ll play a critical role in shaping scalable, production-grade data systems that support real-world scientific, economic, and societal outcomes, within a highly regulated and mission-driven environment. Expect close collaboration with experienced engineers, data scientists, and domain experts, with genuine ownership over platform components and direction.
What You’ll Do:
- Architect, build, and optimise scalable data pipelines and platform services within AWS
- Contribute to the evolution of a modern data platform, including data lake and analytics layers
- Enhance enterprise BI capabilities, enabling robust reporting and data-driven decision-making
- Collaborate on AI-enabled initiatives, integrating data pipelines with emerging ML and generative AI use cases
- Apply best practices across data governance, security, performance, and reliability in a regulated environment
Skills Needed:
- Strong experience delivering data engineering or BI solutions in an AWS cloud environment
- Proficiency in SQL and Python for data processing, transformation, and pipeline development
- Hands-on experience with AWS data services (e.g. Glue, S3, Redshift, Athena, Lambda)
- Solid understanding of data platform design, data warehousing, and analytics patterns
- Exposure to AI/ML concepts, tools, or workflows (e.g. cloud AI services, LLMs, or ML pipelines)
- Experience building and maintaining production-grade systems with a focus on scalability and reliability
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code, APIs, or CI/CD practices is advantageous
- Experience in regulated or complex environments
- MUST HAVE SECURITY CLEARANCE: BPSS
You’ll have the opportunity to influence architecture, support meaningful AI adoption, and work on systems that make a tangible impact at scale.
If you’re looking to apply your expertise in a forward-thinking environment with real purpose, we’d love to hear from you.