Data Engineer: Sponsorship Available

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Job Summary

This role supports the delivery of high-quality, complex Cloud First Data Engineering and reporting services across engineering functions within the Health Board. The postholder will work closely with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions, developing innovative BI products, data assets, and automated reporting solutions.

The role involves designing and delivering clear, insightful, and visually effective outputs that support organisational decision-making and improve understanding of operational performance and patient outcomes. Working across both on-premises and cloud environments, the postholder will utilise a range of tools and technologies including T-SQL, Python, Qlik Sense, Looker, and Google Cloud Platform.

The postholder will also lead on data engineering activities, support the development of junior staff, and ensure that all outputs meet agreed standards, governance requirements, and best practices.

This post is fixed term/secondment for 2 years due to – meet the needs of the service

 

If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.

 

Main duties of the job

  • This role will participate in the provision of complex Data Engineering services working within the Business Intelligence environment
  • The role will require the postholder to translate business needs into technical requirements alongside the development of Data Engineering products
  • The postholder will produce data engineering tools and pipelines to enable wider aspects of the Business Intelligence (BI) environment including migration to Cloud services.
  • This role will participate in the provision of high-quality Data Engineering services within the Business Intelligence units as part of the wider Information Services Team.
  • The role will require the individual to translate business needs into technical requirements alongside the development of Business Intelligence productsoDevelop and implement orchestration tools such as Directed acyclic graph (DAG) to automate data management across cloud and on-prem environments.
  • The postholder will produce pipelines and products to enable wider aspects of the Business Intelligence Environment.
  • This role will require the development of production ready data assets within On-Premises and Cloud environmentsoUndertake technical evaluation and troubleshooting for role related products.
  • Undertaking data processing using appropriate and reliable methods and tools such as T-SQL, Python and Google Cloud Platform

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Extensive experience in the design, build, test, modify and maintain data pipelines and data stores creating complex or large-scale data products.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in a broad range of data engineering exercises including data models such as Kimball’s Dimensional Data Modelling.

Experience

Essential

  • Experienced in key programming languages including T-SQL and Python.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in developing complex data engineering processes using a range of technical tools

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Closing Date: 13 May 2026

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