Data Engineer - Birmingham

Hunter Selection
Birmingham
1 month ago
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Azure Data Warehouse

SQL - PostgreSQL

Fabric

I am working with a client who is on a journey to transform how data powers decision-making across the business. They are building an Azure data warehouse and are looking for a skilled Data Engineer to help them take it to the next level.

Benefits:

26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Health plan

Annual bonus scheme

Hybrid working

Why You'll Love This Role

  • Play a central role in building a scalable, high-performing data ecosystem.
  • Work with modern Microsoft technologies (Azure Data Factory, Microsoft Fabric).
  • Collaborate with IT and business teams to deliver insights that drive smarter decisions.
  • Influence how data is used across the entire organisation.

What You'll Do

  • Oversee the data warehouse roadmap and the data warehouse itself
  • Lead on quality and best practise
  • Develop and maintain ETL processes and data integrations.
  • Optimise data solutions for performance and scalability.
  • Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance.
  • Act as a subject matter expert on business data.
  • Keep documentation up to date in Confluence.

What We're Looking For

  • Strong experience in data engineering, ideally at senior level.
  • Hands-on expertise with Azure Data Factory and Microsoft Fabric.
  • Advanced SQL skills and data modelling experience.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and API integrations.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Bonus Points For

  • Power BI experience.
  • Knowledge of GDPR and ISO27001.
  • Microsoft certifications (Fabric Data Engineer Associate, Azure Fundamentals).
  • Financial Services experience

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Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.


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Job Tenure: Permanent
Salary: £50000 - £65000 per annum + 26 days holiday, health plan, bonus scheme
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands

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