Hiring Expertise for Data Engineering, Data Science and AI
Whether you’re building your first data function or scaling complex AI and analytics teams, we help you secure talent with the technical depth and judgement needed to deliver real impact.
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Data Engineering
ExploreIf you need data engineers who can build reliable pipelines and scalable platforms, we’ll connect you with people who have done it before. We support Data Engineer, Cloud Data Engineer, ETL Developer and Data Platform Engineer roles across the UK, Ireland and the US.
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Data Science and Machine Learning
ExploreWe match teams with Data Scientists, Machine Learning Engineers, NLP Engineers, MLOps Engineers and wider ML talent who can deliver models that hold up in real use cases.
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Analytics and Business Intelligence
ExploreIf your team needs clearer reporting or stronger insights, we place BI Analysts, Analytics Managers, BI Developers, Insights Analysts and Data Visualisation Specialists who bring structure and accuracy to decision-making.
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Data Architecture and Governance
ExploreFor businesses tightening their data foundations, we recruit Data Architects, Information Architects, Data Governance Leads, Data Quality Managers and Data Stewards who keep data clean, compliant and useful.
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AI Product and Applied AI
ExploreIf you’re building or scaling AI capability, we introduce AI Product Managers, AI Engineers, Applied AI Engineers, AI Solutions Architects and AI Leads who know how to take ideas from concept to delivery.
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The technology industry never stands still — and neither do we. At MCS Group, we recruit across every major area of tech, helping businesses in Belfast, Dublin, and across the UK and Ireland find the people who move them forward.
Opportunities in Data, AI and Analytics
Join teams that take Data and AI seriously
Data, AI and analytics roles suit people who want real ownership of complex problems. We work with Data Engineers, Analysts, Data Scientists and ML specialists who are looking for teams that value strong pipelines, applied modelling and clear insight. If you want to work with modern tooling and projects that actually reach production, we can help you find the right fit.
Whether you focus on BI, visualisation or deeper analytics, we connect you with teams that want more than dashboards. These roles give you space to interpret insight and influence real business decisions.
Modern data teams need engineers who can design and run reliable pipelines. If you want to work on ingestion, orchestration, optimisation or cloud data platforms, we support roles that give you ownership of the full flow.
If your strength is developing models that work beyond experimentation, we support opportunities in applied ML, NLP, computer vision and production modelling. Real models. Real deployment. Real impact.
AI product teams need people who can bring structure to complex ideas. From feature design to experimentation and delivery, we match you with roles where AI is treated as a product, not a side project.
Data governance, quality, cataloguing and architecture are becoming essential. If you want to work on the systems that keep data accurate and usable, we’ll help you find roles that value this work properly.
Building strong data teams starts with solving the real problems
Data roles can look similar on paper but be worlds apart in practice. Pipelines, models, dashboards and governance all break for different reasons. You need people who understand the difference and can guide you to the right skill set without wasting time.
Real insight into data, AI and analytics work
Our consultants specialise in the details most teams struggle to assess. Pipeline design, SQL depth, model deployment, feature engineering, MLOps, BI stack differences, governance frameworks. We know what strong looks like because we speak to data professionals about this work every day.
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If you need cleaner pipelines, you meet Data Engineers with real ingestion and orchestration experience.
If your models are stuck in notebooks, you meet ML Engineers who can push code into production.
If reporting is unclear, you meet BI and analytics specialists who can interpret insight, not just visualise it.
Clear, steady support throughout the process
Data hiring often becomes noisy. Stakeholders want different things, requirements shift and timelines shorten. We keep everything organised, communicate quickly and give feedback that helps you make decisions with confidence.
Flexible support for data teams of all sizes
Whether you need one Data Engineer to stabilise a system, a Data Scientist who can deliver applied modelling, a BI specialist to bring clarity or a wider team to support AI adoption, we adapt around your priorities. No fixed templates. Just support that matches the work ahead.
The Specialists Supporting Your Growth
Meet the Software Engineering Recruiters Who Know the Market
You’ll work with consultants who know the stacks, the hiring pressures and the difference between someone who looks good on paper and someone who can step into a live codebase and deliver. From scaling teams to critical hires, we keep the process focused, informed and practical.
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Whether you’re building a stronger data function or exploring your next move in engineering, science, analytics or AI, we’re here to help you move forward with clarity. Talk to a team that understands the tools, the talent, and the pace of the market.