Senior Data Engineer

Salary:Grade 9 (£47,665-£50,908) - The salary will be pro rata from the FTE 37 hours to 30 hours a week

Closing Date:5pm, 16 October 2026

*We are open to discuss working arrangements including flexibility over hours and location, however the expectation is that, as a hybrid role, your work will be balanced between home and Services facilities, and you will be expected to attend the Service premises for at least 3 days of a 5-day working week.

Build the Data Foundations That Help Protect Essex

Do you enjoy solving complex data challenges?

Are you passionate about creating reliable, scalable data platforms that enable better decision-making?

Essex County Fire and Rescue Service (ECFRS) is looking for a talented Data Engineer to join our Performance and Analytics team.

This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of data across one of the UK's largest Fire and Rescue Services. Your work will underpin operational, prevention, protection, workforce and corporate decision-making by ensuring data is trusted, accessible and fit for purpose.

Working as part of a growing analytics function, you'll play a key role in developing the data infrastructure and engineering capabilities that support everything from business intelligence and performance reporting through to advanced analytics and data science.

A s a Data Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building and maintaining the data assets that power reporting, analytics and insight across the Service.…