Lead Engineer (Specialist) in DATA COLLECTION AND PUBLICATION (DCP)

Overview

In this role you will help shape and support the Bank’s technology stack, from cloud-native platforms to on‑premise systems. You’ll lead by example, collaborate across teams, and drive innovation and resilience in our infrastructure. You’ll automate deployments, strengthen security, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. This is a chance to impact critical data platforms that underpin the Bank’s mission to maintain monetary and financial stability.

Pay / Benefits

• non-contributory, career-average pension with potential increase
• flexible benefits programme with pension adjustments
• discretionary performance award
• 8% benefits allowance
• 26 days’ annual leave with buy‑up option
• private medical insurance and income protection

Responsibilities

• Shape and support the tech stack across cloud-native and on-premise environments
• Automate infrastructure with Terraform and CI/CD using GitHub Actions
• Develop, script with PowerShell, and optimize deployment pipelines
• Collaborate across teams and mentor junior engineers
• Document work clearly to enable knowledge sharing and support
• Maintain a security-first approach and deliver high-quality, automated testing
• Deploy Azure environments and contribute to platform modernization and resilience

Key requirements

• GitHub Actions
• Terraform
• Azure
• PowerShell
• Git (source control)
• documentation writing
• security-focused mindset
• communication and organizational skills
• planning and workload management
• continuous improvement mindset

• Strong written and verbal communication
• Willingness to experiment and learn from failure
• Self-motivation and professionalism
• Windows deployment via Terraform and GitHub Actions in Azure (desirable)
• SQL and Azure monitoring (desirable)
• C# and SQL Server development (desirable)

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