AWS Data Engineer

Data Engineer - Manchester (Hybrid) - £55,000 + Bonus

The Opportunity:
Lorien Global is proud to partner with a leading North West brand that's redefining its global strategy through data. Following a major migration project, the business is now investing heavily in cutting-edge data solutions to power smarter tech, innovative products, and world-class customer experiences.

The Role:
We're on the lookout for a Data Engineer who's passionate about building scalable, cloud-native data platforms. You'll be a key player in a growing team, helping to shape the future of data infrastructure using AWS, PySpark, Iceberg, and more.

From designing high-performance pipelines to supporting a full-scale migration from SQL Server to AWS, this role offers the chance to work on real-time data solutions that drive impact across the business. You'll work with analysts, data scientists, and engineers to unlock automation, enable BI, and increase advanced analytics.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Designing and building robust data pipelines using AWS Glue, Lambda, S3, and Redshift
• Leading the migration of legacy systems to a modern AWS architecture
• Ensuring data quality, integrity, and performance across platforms
• Developing scalable lakehouse and warehouse solutions
• Operationalizing machine learning models and analytics workflows
• Mentoring junior engineers and sharing best practices
• Staying ahead of the curve with emerging data technologies

What You'll Bring:

• Solid hands-on experience with AWS (Glue, Lambda, S3, Redshift, EMR)
• Strong Python, SQL, and PySpark skills
• Deep understanding of data warehousing and lakehouse concepts
• Problem-solving mindset with a focus on performance and scalability
• Excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical teams
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and data governance principles

Why Join?

• Competitive salary £40,000-£55,000
• Company bonus scheme
• Enhanced pension contributions
• 25 days holiday (increasing with service)
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• Hybrid working and a collaborative, forward-thinking culture

Ready to shape the future of data in a business where innovation is the norm?
Apply now and let's talk about how you can make an impact.

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