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Junior Data Migration Engineer Onsite – Cardiff Up to £28,000 per annum CPS Group are partnering with a leading Global Data Migration Consultancy that works with many of the world’s largest organisations to extract, migrate, restore, and secure legacy data. We’re looking for a Junior Data Migration Engineer to join the Cardiff-based team. You’ll be working fully onsite with physical hardware, legacy storage systems, connectivity and networking. This would suit someone who wants a hands-on role, has excellent problem solving skills, thrives on finding solutions to tech challenges and want to begin a career in Data Migration with a leading Consultancy. setups, to extracting and restoring critical information for clients. What You’ll Be Doing • Working on data extraction and restoration projects for a variety of clients, • Setting up and configuring restoration equipment, • Handling legacy hardware, storage devices, and connectivity challenges, • Troubleshooting hardware and network configurations, • Writing up documentation and restoration procedures, • Collaborating closely with the Data Services Manager to improve restoration processes and tools Experience within any of the below an advantage • HND or Degree in Computing (or equivalent experience), • Hands-on experience with Windows and Linux systems a benefit, • Ability to install, configure, and troubleshoot operating systems, programs, and network services, • Comfortable working with physical hardware, RAID systems, and network cabling, • Basic scripting knowledge (Python, Bash, VB, or similar), • Good understanding of networking, connectivity, and data migration fundamentals Bonus points if you have: • Experience configuring or using backup-to-tape software (TSM, BackupExec, Arcserve, etc.), • Knowledge of SQL querying, tape libraries, or data storage systems If you’re technically minded, curious, and love figuring out how things work — this is a fantastic opportunity to build a unique and rewarding career in data restoration and recovery. Contact: Zach Bennett - CPS Group

Senior Data Engineer – Cardiff / Hybrid – £65,000 - £75,000 + benefits Yolk Recruitment are proud to be supporting a leading global business investing heavily in its data and analytics capabilities. They’re looking for a Senior Data Engineer to help shape the next generation of their data platform — leading technical design, mentoring others, and driving best practice. This is a great opportunity for an experienced data professional who enjoys solving complex challenges, optimising large-scale systems, and influencing strategy within a collaborative, forward-thinking team. What you’ll be doing: • Lead the design and implementation of scalable, high-performance data architectures and pipelines., • Define and enforce best practices for data engineering, including coding standards, testing, and documentation., • Mentor and guide engineers, fostering collaboration and technical excellence., • Translate complex business requirements into reliable, well-structured data solutions., • Optimise data workflows for performance, reliability, and cost efficiency., • Drive adoption of modern data tools and technologies across the organisation., • Ensure robust data governance, security, and compliance., • Troubleshoot and resolve complex data issues, delivering long-term solutions., • Work with analytics, product, and engineering teams to support advanced analytics and machine learning initiatives. The skills you’ll need: • Extensive experience designing and building large-scale data pipelines and ETL processes., • Strong proficiency in SQL and Python., • Deep understanding of data modelling, warehousing, and performance optimisation., • Proven experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and their data services., • Hands-on experience with big data frameworks (e.g. Apache Spark, Hadoop)., • Strong knowledge of data governance, security, and compliance., • Ability to lead technical projects and mentor junior engineers., • Excellent problem-solving skills and experience in agile environments. Desirable: Experience with streaming data (Kafka/Kinesis), Docker/Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, NoSQL databases, and metadata management tools. Company Benefits: • Enhanced Parental Leave, • Generous annual leave, • Healthcare Plan, • Annual Giving Day – an extra day to give back to yourself or your community, • Cycle-to-work Scheme, • Pension scheme with employer contributions, • Life Assurance – 3x base salary, • Rewards Programme – access to discounts and cashback, • LinkedIn Learning Licence for upskilling & development Ready to Apply? Please apply with your latest CV. Know someone who’d be great for this role? We offer a referral scheme—just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can’t always guarantee it. If you haven’t heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven’t been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!