Data & Analytics Engineer

We are looking for a Data & Analytics Engineer to join our team and play a key role in shaping our data capabilities. You will design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines, analytics models, and business intelligence solutions that enable data-driven decision-making across the organisation. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-impact data products and help advance our analytics and data science capabilities.

• _Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position, either now or in the future. Candidates must have the permanent right to work in the UK._, Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines and data architectures
• Build and optimise analytics models and datasets for business use
• Develop and enhance Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions
• Ensure data quality, integrity, and accessibility across systems
• Support and evolve internal data platforms
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into data solutions
• Enable advanced analytics and data science initiatives
• Drive improvements in data automation and reporting efficiency
  
  Experience in data engineering, analytics, or a related role
• Experience with BI tools (e.g. Power BI)
• Understanding of data pipelines and ETL processes
• Ability to work with stakeholders to deliver actionable insights
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
• Exposure to data science workflows or advanced analytics
• Knowledge of data governance and best practices, Strong experience with Python development
• Experience building data pipelines and data processing workflows
• Familiarity with Django or similar web frameworks
• Experience with Power BI or other reporting/visualisation tools
• Understanding of data architecture and system integration
• Exposure/experience with LLMs and other forms of generative AI
• Strong SQL skills
• Exposure to cloud platforms or modern data stacks (desirable)
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Knowledge of C based languages (desirable)
Education/Qualifications:
• Degree qualified in a Data science, Computing and/or Physics related discipline with proven relevant experience since graduating
OR
• Equivalent industry experience in data engineering or analytics.
  
  At Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology, we develop world-leading tools for engineering micro- and nano-scale structures. Our technologies enable innovation across industries, helping customers push the boundaries of science and technology.
  
  Competitive salary
• 25 days annual leave + half-day Fridays
• Private healthcare
• Share incentive plan
• Pension scheme
• Flexible benefits tailored to your needs
• Structured career development opportunities
• A collaborative environment with excellent work-life balance