Hiring Data Engineer & Analyst + The AI Awakens: A New Space Age
Hey,
It’s NASA Moon Mission day today! With four astronauts being launched into space. Meanwhile, AI and space-tech funding is heating up, with Rebellions raising major capital for AI chips and Starcloud backing its space data centre plans. It has been quite an eventful week for tech.
But, if you’re looking for data roles, you’re in luck this week. We’ve partnered with Answer Digital, a Leeds-based employee-owned digital transformation consultancy that helps organisations improve their operations through technology, combining technical expertise with deep sector knowledge in healthcare, finance, and retail to collaboratively design and build better digital systems.
Today, they’re hiring for a Data Engineer and a Senior Business Analyst. If either of these roles sounds like a good fit, head over to our app or website and submit your CV to register your interest.
☀️ Day in the Life at Answer Digital:
Your day typically involves collaborating with clients and teams to understand problems, define solutions, and support digital or data-driven projects. You’ll split time between hands-on work (like building data pipelines or refining requirements) and regular meetings such as stand-ups, workshops, and stakeholder discussions. There’s also a strong focus on continuous learning, mentoring, and flexible hybrid working.
🔍What they value:
Be proactive, drive change, and solve problems with initiative
Act with integrity while delivering real value to clients
Continuously learn, improve, and adapt
Communicate clearly and collaborate effectively
Create a positive environment while supporting and nurturing others
💷What you get in return:
Employee ownership, bonuses, and pension contributions
Flexible working, hours, and annual leave options
Strong learning, development, and career progression support
Inclusive culture with social events and team activities
Perks like cycle-to-work, green travel schemes, and community involvement
Rebellions secured major funding to expand AI chip production and compete in the growing semiconductor market, positioning itself for growth ahead of a planned IPO.
Starcloud developing solar-powered space-based data centres, aims to address rising AI energy demands and compete in the emerging orbital computing market.
NASA is launching four-astronaut mission to orbit the Moon for 10 days, testing spacecraft systems and advancing future lunar landings and deep-space exploration.
Judge criticized Pentagon’s “supply chain risk” label as retaliation over AI limits and paused parts of the action during the case, allowing Anthropic to continue operating.
Expansion funding needs has raise fears of dilution and financing pressure, as investors weigh AI infrastructure scaling costs and the shift from Bitcoin mining.
AI investment plans from Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, and Meta face uncertainty from geopolitical tensions and rising energy costs, risking cuts and market pressure.
🧠 Quick Brain Teaser!
I open without a door,
I let in light but not the floor.
What am I?
The new Spider-Man trailer has everyone talking about alternate possibilities Peter Parker could’ve taken in his last movie.
Since we’re on that topic here are the roles trending across the tech multiverse🕷️🕸️
🔥Trending Roles:
Senior Backend Engineer, Aluma
Hybrid, Cambirdge
Senior Android Engineer, Pixel
Remote/Hybrid, Manchester
Backend Engineer (Node.js), Pixel
Remote/Hybrid, Manchester
Senior Data Platform Engineer, easyJet
Hybrid, Luton
UX Design Engineer - Design Systems & Ops, Aurora Energy Research
Hybrid, Oxford
Business Intelligence Developer & Analyst, GL Education
Hybrid, London
📚 What We’re Reading
Before you go, here is the answer you’re looking for
The answer is… windows… 🎯
Because a window opens like a door but only lets in light, not access or space like a floor or passage would.
See you next week!
Haystack