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Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited Methods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy who has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Established over 30 years ago and UK-based, we apply our skills in transformation, delivery, and collaboration from across the Methods Group, to create end-to-end business and technical solutions that are people-centred, safe, and designed for the future. Our human touch sets us apart from other consultancies, system integrators and software houses - with people, technology, and data at the heart of who we are, we believe in creating value and sustainability through everything we do for our clients, staff, communities, and the planet. We support our clients in the success of their projects while working collaboratively to share skill sets and solve problems. At Methods we have fun while working hard; we are not afraid of making mistakes and learning from them. Predominantly focused on the public-sector, Methods is now building a significant private sector client portfolio. Methods was acquired by the Alten Group in early 2022. Methods is currently recruiting for a Data Engineer to join our team on a permanent basis. This role will include some work on client sites and frequent visits to our main offices in London.  Requirements On-site, Full time. We are seeking a seasoned Senior Data Engineer to join our team. This role is essential for designing, building, and maintaining sophisticated data infrastructure systems that operate across both on-premises and Azure cloud environments. The position involves deploying and managing scalable data operations that support advanced analytics and data-driven decision-making, crucial for our organisational growth and innovation.  Requirements  Develop and Manage Data Pipelines: You will design, construct, and maintain efficient and reliable data pipelines using Python/Go/Azure Data Factory, capable of supporting both streaming and batch data processing across structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data in on-premises and Azure environments.  Hybrid Cloud and Data Storage Solutions: Implement and manage data storage solutions leveraging both on-premises infrastructure and Azure, ensuring seamless data integration and accessibility across platforms.  Workflow Automation: Employ tools such as Azure Data Factory to automate data flows and manage complex workflows within hybrid environments.  Event Streaming Experience: Utilise event-driven technologies such as Kafka and NATS to handle real-time data streams effectively.  Security and Compliance: Manage security setups and access controls, incorporating tools like Keycloak to protect data integrity and comply with legal standards across all data platforms.  Database Development: Designing and developing PostgreSQL databases, ensuring high performance and availability across diverse deployment scenarios.  Essential Skills and Experience  Strong Python Skills: Expertise in Python for scripting and automating data processes across varied environments.  Experience with ETL/ELT: Demonstrable experience in developing and optimising ETL or ELT workflows, particularly in hybrid (on-premises and Azure) environments.  Proficiency in Workflow Automation Tools: Practical experience with Azure Data Factory in environments.  Experience in Event Streaming: Proven ability in managing and deploying event streaming platforms like Kafka and NATS.  Data Security Knowledge: Experience with implementing security practices and tools, including Keycloak, across multiple platforms.  Search and Database Development Skills: Strong background in managing Elasticsearch and PostgreSQL in environments that span on-premises and cloud infrastructures.  Desirable Skills and Experience