Junior Data Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 9, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 8, 2026.
Join Colibri Digital
Born in the cloud, Colibri is one of the fastest-growing Cloud Consultancies in the UK. We are Select partners with AWS and our recent attainment of Gold competency with Microsoft proves our excellence in evolving cloud and data technologies.
Our culture is built around trust, continuous learning and technical excellence. You'll work alongside experienced consultants who are passionate about developing people and sharing knowledge, giving you the opportunity to accelerate your career from day one.
Please Note:
To be considered for this opportunity, you must:
- Have the unrestricted right to work in the UK (we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position).
- Be based in the UK and be able to travel to London when required for team collaboration, training and customer engagements.
- Have approximately 6-12 months' practical experience in industry, ideally software engineering through a placement year, internship, graduate programme or similar commercial experience.
- Recent graduates with relevant placement or internship experience are strongly encouraged to apply.
Appreciate if you can apply only if you fit the above criteria.
About the Role
We're looking for an ambitious Graduate Data Engineer to join our growing Data Engineering Practice.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone at the start of their career who is passionate about technology and wants to become a data engineering consultant.
During your first 12 months, you'll follow a structured development programme combining formal technical training, mentoring and hands-on engineering experience. You'll develop practical skills across SQL, Python, Git, Databricks, Azure and modern cloud data engineering before progressing into customer-facing consultancy work.
Initially, you'll take ownership of internal engineering initiatives including reporting, reusable frameworks, engineering assets and technical documentation. As your capability develops, you'll begin contributing to customer projects alongside our experienced consultants.
This role has been created to strengthen our internal engineering capability whilst providing an accelerated development pathway into consulting.