Job summary
We are always looking for great talent to join our team and help achieve our ambitious goals and growth. We care about our people, and we care about the future of eye health and how CHEC can play an innovative part in making this great, with your help.
Are you passionate about transforming data into valuable insights and driving innovation? Do you have a strong technical background in data management, processing, and integration? Join our dynamic team at CHEC as a Data Engineer and be at the forefront of shaping the future of data-driven decision-making!
Main duties of the job
CHEC is a cutting-edge company that specialises in providing accessible Ophthalmology and Endoscopy services, across the UK. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and delivering exceptional service to our patients. As a Data Engineer, you'll play a vital role in creating a data ecosystem that empowers our organisation to make data-informed decisions.
About us
About CHEC
Community Health and Eyecare are an independent service provider that specialise in Ophthalmology and Endoscopy services supporting the NHS. CHEC are an established group of hospitals and community clinics across the UK. Our bespoke state of the art surgical centres are a beacon of envy, providing end-to-end care for our patients through NHS partnerships.
We have 5 core values that we uphold through our employee and patient lifecycle to ensure a pleasant experience for all. These are Caring, Passionate, Togetherness, Listening and Focus, something that all our colleagues are expected to naturally uphold here at CHEC.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain data pipelines, ETL processes, and data warehouses
Implement data models and structures that ensure data integrity, security, and performance
Optimise and troubleshoot data processes to improve efficiency and reliability
Identify and integrate new data sources to expand the scope of data analysis
Develop and maintain scalable ETL pipelines to extract, transform and load data from various sources
Implement data cleansing, validation and enrichment processes to ensure data accuracy, completeness and quality
Document data engineering process, data flows and system configurations to facilitate knowledge sharing
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements and provide data dashboards and visualisations
Participate in code reviews, provide feedback and contribute to improvement of engineering best practices and standards.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain data pipelines, ETL processes, and data warehouses
Implement data models and structures that ensure data integrity, security, and performance
Optimise and troubleshoot data processes to improve efficiency and reliability
Identify and integrate new data sources to expand the scope of data analysis
Develop and maintain scalable ETL pipelines to extract, transform and load data from various sources
Implement data cleansing, validation and enrichment processes to ensure data accuracy, completeness and quality
Document data engineering process, data flows and system configurations to facilitate knowledge sharing
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements and provide data dashboards and visualisations
Participate in code reviews, provide feedback and contribute to improvement of engineering best practices and standards.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Proven experience as a Data Engineer or similar role, including data pipeline development and ETL processes.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and deliver projects on time.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a detail-oriented mindset.
- Proficiency in working with SQL databases and NoSQL data stores.
- Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP, and related data services
- Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, Scala, or similar.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Proven experience as a Data Engineer or similar role, including data pipeline development and ETL processes.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and deliver projects on time.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a detail-oriented mindset.
- Proficiency in working with SQL databases and NoSQL data stores.
- Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP, and related data services
- Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, Scala, or similar.
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.
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).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
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).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
