Data Engineer- R Shiny Skills Mandatory

Senior Data Engineer Overview As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining data products and interactive dashboards that address the complex needs of our clients.
Using your expertise in R and R Shiny, you will create tools and visualizations that are accessible, user-friendly, and fully compliant with government and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities - Lead the development of.
*RShiny web applications * to deliver innovative data solutions.
- Design and implement.
*interactive dashboards* and integrate dynamic visualizations into R Markdown documents.
- Translate complex datasets into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, prioritize features, and deliver high-impact products.
- Ensure all products adhere to compliance standards, including.*GDPR*,.
*WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility*, and.
*GDS Service Standards*.
- Maintain alignment with.
*Technical Standards* and the.
*Technology Code of Practice*.
- Contribute to an Agile development environment, participating in sprints, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
Qualifications and Skills Essential: - A minimum of.
*5 years of experience as a Data Engineer*.
- At least.
*3 years of hands-on experience coding in R*, with a strong focus on.
*R Shiny*.
- Demonstrated ability to design and develop.
*interactive dashboards* and embed.
*charts and visualizations* in R Markdown.
- Proven experience sharing data insights with.
*non-technical stakeholders*.
- Strong expertise in.
*data collection and visualization*.
- Familiarity with Agile development principles and practices.
Desirable:* - Previous experience in the education or public sector.
- Knowledge of government technical frameworks, including the.
*Government Design System*.
- Experience working with large-scale data platforms.