About The RoleWe are actively building diverse teams and welcome applications from everyone. Role: Junior Data EngineerLocation: Birmingham (SCC operate hybrid working, which comprises of a mix of office and home working)Contract Type: PermanentSalary Package: 26,227.50 plus large company benefits, a broad flexible benefits scheme, and 2 paid-for volunteering days a yearHours: 9.00 am – 5.30 pm Monday – FridayInterview Process: 2-stage processWhy SCC?An inclusive workplaceExcellent package: solid basic and company benefitsHybrid working & core hours in line with role requirementsCareer development and life-long learning opportunitiesOpportunity to join Europe's largest privately-owned IT CompanyRole purpose: We are looking for a curious and analytically minded Junior Data Engineer to join our team as we scale AI-powered solutions. You will work alongside AI engineers and ML ops teams to build and maintain the data foundations & pipelines that underpin intelligent systems, from entity resolution and confidence scoring to structured data pipelines and insight generation. This role is well suited to a recent graduate or someone in the early stages of their career who has strong fundamentals and a genuine appetite to grow in a modern AI engineering environment. Design and maintain data pipelines that ingest, clean, and normalise data from structured and unstructured sourcesBuild logic and confidence scoring frameworks to produce trusted, conflict-free data recordsClean and validate data to ensure uniformity, accuracy, and consistency across sourcesProduce exploratory data analysis and visualisations to surface trends, anomalies, and best path forward to create data ready for AI solutionsCollaborate with AI Engineers & ML Devops to ensure clean, well-attributed data reaches downstream models Analyse AI agents usage across the business Technologies: Python, R, SQL, Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly, Jupyter, Dbt, Spark, PowerBi, Git, REST APIsSkills and experience: Core Analytical Skills: Data wrangling, cleaning, and normalisation for structured & unstructured dataData validation to ensure uniformity and feature engineering when neededEntity resolution and deduplicationExploratory data analysis (EDA)Data quality assessment and monitoringClear technical documentationProficiency in PythonData Visualisation: Designing clear, insight-driven charts and graphsPresenting data in pictorial and summary formatsTranslating complex analysis into accessible visualsBuilding dashboards and reporting outputsProfessional skills: Exposure to NLP or text classificationFamiliarity with graph & semantic layersExperience with cloud data platformsUnderstanding of AI data governance principlesAbout YouAbout UsSCC is Europe's largest privately-owned IT business, based out of the new 7m HQ office in Birmingham and we help clients succeed through IT transformation and exceptional customer experiences. We are a business where innovation is greater as we combine unique ideas, people and disciplines. We are a global company that is passionate about IT and where we look to simplify the complex. We are an equal opportunities employerSCC is committed to providing equal opportunities and a proactive and inclusive approach to equality and diversity in employment. No applicant or employee will be treated less favourably than another on the grounds of a protected characteristic which are defined as sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender reassignment, trade union membership or non-membership, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race and religion or belief. If you are selected for interview, and need any reasonable adjustments made for your interview, please let the SCC Talent Acquisition team know, at the point of scheduling. Diversity & Inclusion at SCC - Sustainability at SCC - Life at SCC - LocationBirmingham - CV2All DepartmentsNot SpecifiedAll Departments is a required fieldAdvertising SalaryNot SpecifiedContract TypePermanentJob FunctionPlease Select
Senior Engineer, Data Engineering in Birmingham employer: SCC
SCC is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in London with a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance. Employees benefit from a competitive salary package, extensive career development opportunities, and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, making it a rewarding place to grow your career in the IT sector.
