Data Engineer (Fabric/Python)

Data Platform Engineer (Microsoft Fabric & Python)

12 Month Contract | Inside IR35 | £480pd-£520pd

We're seeking a hands-on Data Platform Engineer to own and evolve our Microsoft Fabric-based Enterprise Data & Analytics Platform (EDAP).

This role is ideal for someone who combines deep technical expertise with the ability to mentor and develop others. You'll lead platform engineering initiatives while coaching a team of BI Developers in Fabric, Python and Spark, helping drive the organisation's data engineering capability forward.

Key Responsibilities

Development, support and enhancement of EDAP on Microsoft Fabric.

Design and build scalable data pipelines and integrations.

Set engineering standards and best practices.

Mentor and upskill the BI team in Fabric, Python and Spark.

Work with stakeholders to deliver robust, business-focused data solutions.Essential Skills

Microsoft Fabric (hands-on platform engineering experience).

Python.

Apache Spark.

Azure Data Factory, Databricks and Data Lake.

Enterprise-scale data platform design and delivery.

Experience coaching, mentoring and leading technical teams.Important

This is not a Power BI reporting role. The client requires a strong data engineering leader with proven Fabric and Python expertise who can both deliver technically and elevate team capability