Data Engineer

CV-LibraryCity of London, LondoncontractPosted: 4 June 2026
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Data Engineer
12 months
London - remote
£466 pre day inside IR35 - Umbrella only

Role description
We are looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join the NHS England Digital Screening programme, contributing to the development of data dashboards and reporting products for a new digital Screening service. You will build and maintain data pipelines that ingest, transform and prepare data for reporting, developing ETL processes using PySpark and platform tooling. You will work within an Agile multidisciplinary team alongside Data Scientists, Analysts and UCD professionals. This is a largely remote role.

Essential skills and experience

Strong experience in data pipeline engineering, ETL development and PySpark
Experience with Palantir products, including the NHS Federated Data Platform (FDP)
Ability to ensure data quality, reliability and performance across reporting pipelines
Experience supporting testing and validation of dashboards and underlying datasets
Proven ability to work independently and proactively in Agile delivery teams
Experience working alongside multidisciplinary teams including UCD professionals
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Comfortable with modern engineering practices including DevSecOps, TDD and CI/CD
Ability to pair-programme and follow collaborative coding standardsDesirable

Experience working in NHS or wider public sector data environments
Familiarity with screening or clinical data systemsIf you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website

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