Data System Engineer

The Opportunity :

We are seeking a technically proficient and strategically minded Data Federation Engineer to join a high-impact programme focused on enabling secure, decentralised data exchange across organisational boundaries. This role is integral to the design, implementation, and operationalisation of a federated data-sharing platform, supporting public sector collaboration, digital transformation and cross-entity interoperability.

Skills and Experience :

• Strong, hands-on experience with Apache Kafka - including producer / consumer patterns, topic management and streaming architecture.
• Proficiency in Java - with a background in building secure, scalable microservices (preferably with Spring Boot or equivalent frameworks).
• Solid experience in Python - particularly for scripting, automation and data processing tasks.
• Demonstrated experience in deploying federated or decentralised data solutions that prioritise secure access, data sovereignty and compliance.
• Familiarity with working in or alongside public sector organisations or regulated environments (desirable).

Role and Responsibilities :

NB : Candidates must be eligible for BPSS security clearance which will processed following successful interviews (7-10 days).

Please call Edward here at ISR on 07436 071 872 to learn more about our client and how they are leading the way in developing the next-generation of technical solutions through innovation and transformational technology?