Karbon Homes
Senior Data Engineer
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Come and Make a Difference at Karbon as a Senior Data Engineer
We're looking for a passionate and skilled individual to join us as a Senior Data Engineer in our ICT & Digital Transformation department. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that's making a real difference in people's lives. The ICT & Digital Transformation department provide enabling digital services that contribute to Karbon Homes mission.
About The Role
The successful candidate will be accountable for delivering data related services to the organisation including processing data for reporting & analytics products, data integrations and systems migrations, leading the design, build and maintenance of the team's data related services. They'll act as a positive member of the ICT team, providing the highest possible standard of service to customers.
About You
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:
- A strong record of demonstrable achievement in delivering data services
- Knowledge of modern data engineering tools, technologies and practices
- Understanding of data protection and data governance practices
- Excellent problem-solving skills applicable to working with data
- Relevant ICT qualification, or equivalent work experience
- Experience of collaborating and working as part of an effective team
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Working With Us
You'll be part of our Data Engineering team, led by Ben Hodgson, Data Architect. If you'd like to know more about the role, feel free to reach out to Ben at ben.hodgson@karbonhomes.co.uk.
Key Details
Senior Data Engineer - fixed term role (2 years)
- Salary is £60,000 per annum
- Location: Predominantly office based at Gosforth or Stanley and attendance at other Karbon offices may be required. Working from home is available depending on business need
- 37 hours per week with some homeworking available/flexible working
We recognise the contribution people with criminal records can make as colleagues and we welcome all applications. A criminal record will not exclude a candidate from being appointed because of offences that are irrelevant to, and do not place them at, or make them a risk in the role they're applying for.
The role you're applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (ROA). The successful candidate(s) will be asked to submit a basic disclosure and barring check application during pre-employment checks.
Why Join Us?
We offer a generous benefits package to support your wellbeing and development, including:
- 26 days annual leave (rising to 31 after 3 years)
- Birthday leave
- Occupational pension
- Health cash plan
- Flexible benefits pot
- Access to funding for qualifications, conferences, and learning events
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Ready To Apply?
If this sounds like the role for you, apply now via our website: https://www.karbonhomes.co.uk/careers/
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Key Dates
Closing date for applications
Sunday 26 July 2026
We may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of strong applications-so don't wait too long to apply!
Interview date
Thursday 13 - Tuesday 18 August 2026
We're Inclusive
We're proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you have a disability and meet the essential criteria, you'll be guaranteed an interview.
Need a reasonable adjustment to apply? Contact us at recruitment@karbonhomes.co.uk
A Note for Recruitment Agencies
We're lucky to have a great Preferred Supplier List (PSL) in place, so we're not looking for additional agency support right now. Thanks for understanding-we've got this covered!
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