Senior Data Engineer - eSC or eDV Required
IBM
California · Texas City, TXPosted Jul 15, 2026
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Senior Data Engineer - eSC or eDV Required
Cheltenham, London, Hursley, Leicester, Manchester, Hampshire, Gloucestershire, London, City of, Manchester, Leicester, United Kingdom
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Introduction
At IBM Consulting UK FutureNow, you’ll build a career at the forefront of hybrid cloud and AI, working with leading clients across the public and private sectors. You’ll collaborate with top industry professionals, gain hands on experience with cutting edge technologies, and deliver solutions that create real business impact. From day one, you’ll work on meaningful, high profile programmes that stretch your skills and accelerate your growth. We invest heavily in you—supporting continuous learning, in demand skills development, and long term career progression. You’ll thrive in a flexible, inclusive environment that values curiosity, encourages reinvention, and recognises what makes you unique. We offer: Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), private medical, dental & optical cover, online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, life assurance and a group pension plan through salary sacrifice.
In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.
Your role and responsibilities
Unleash your leadership potential as a Senior Data Engineer supporting public sector and defence IBM accounts, driving the development of innovative advanced analytics solutions. In this role, you will lead the charge in fostering innovation, promoting a culture of continuous improvement, and supporting the growth of junior engineers.Join our Data Engineering team and make a meaningful impact on advanced analytics initiatives across our public sector and defence clients. Apply today and take the next step in your Data Engineering career.Responsibilities:• Lead the development of advanced analytics solutions to address complex business challenges within public sector and defence environments.• Mentor and support junior data engineers in their professional growth.• Conduct statistical analysis, data collection, data mining, and text mining activities.• Design, build, and oversee solutions for advanced analytics projects.• Use predictive analytics tools (such as SPSS) to draw insights and communicate findings.• Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in advanced analytics, helping to drive innovation across the organization.
Required education
None
Preferred education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
Extensive experience with data engineering principles and advanced analytics techniques. Proficiency in programming languages (Python, R, SQL). Experience with data manipulation and analysis tools (Pandas, NumPy, Dask). Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder expectations. This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personal Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NVS) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility...