AWS Data Engineer

About the Position

AWS Data Engineer

Location: Scotland

Salary: £70,000 to £80,000 GBP

Role: Consultant

Experience Level: Mid-level

An exciting, high-growth technology scale-up is seeking a Data Engineer to help evolve and strengthen its modern data foundations. This organization builds a global, API-first platform used by major enterprise brands to improve data quality, automate workflows, and enhance the reliability of their marketing and operational data.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business experiencing rapid expansion, where data is central to product innovation, analytics, machine learning, and AI initiatives. You'll work with modern tooling, collaborate closely with Engineering and DevOps, and help shape a robust, scalable data ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and enhance data pipelines from operational systems into analytics platforms
• Partner with Engineering & DevOps to support ingestion, replication, and platform data flows
• Define data storage strategy and manage data in AWS S3
• Build analytics-ready datasets in AWS Redshift, using dbt for transformation
• Improve data quality, monitoring, and documentation across the data stack
• Support ML/AI initiatives with clean, well-structured datasets
• Ensure data practices align with GDPR, security, and compliance standards

Requirements

• Strong SQL skills and experience working with AWS Redshift
• Strong Python experience for production data pipelines
• Hands-on experience with dbt for modeling and transformations
• Familiarity with AWS services
• Comfortable partnering with Engineering and DevOps on data workflows
• Understanding of version control and CI/CD best practices

We Offer

• 25 days' annual leave and your birthday off
• Stock options eligibility
• Remote working
• Career development opportunities in a scaling tech environment
• Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 wellbeing support
• Regular team socials and events
• Pension plan

About the Company

Intelligent Cloud is a leading provider of cloud solutions, offering a range of services and expertise to help businesses leverage the power of the cloud. Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative and scalable solutions to meet the evolving needs of our clients.