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Data Engineer

London / Reading – Hybrid

£60,000 – £80,000

Azure Data / SQL / NHS

I’m currently working with a growing data and technology consultancy who are looking to add a Data Engineer to their expanding delivery team. The company work with organisations across several industries including telecommunications, financial services, insurance and healthcare, helping them design and build modern data platforms and analytics capabilities.

As part of a client-facing consulting team, you will work on a variety of data engineering projects, many of which will be healthcare based where you will help build, transform and structure large datasets so they can be used for reporting, analytics and operational systems. The role will involve working closely with internal teams and client stakeholders to design scalable data pipelines and ensure reliable data delivery across modern cloud platforms.

The company have 2 sites in London and Reading and would be looking for 2 days a week in the office.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain data pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF)

• Build and manage ETL processes using SQL and Python

• Work with Azure Databricks and Azure SQL / SQL Server to process and store large datasets

• Design and implement data models using Kimball, 3NF or dimensional modelling techniques

• Build metadata-driven pipelines to automate data processing

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand client data requirements and deliver appropriate solutions

• Ensure data quality, integrity and security throughout the pipeline lifecycle

Experience Required

• Strong experience working within Azure data environments

• Hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks and Azure SQL / SQL Server

• Proficiency with SQL and Python

• Have previously worked in Healthcare or NHS environments.

• Understanding of modern data architectures such as medallion architecture

• Experience working with data formats such as JSON, CSV and Parquet

• Understanding of cloud security, IAM and networking concepts

• Familiarity with Agile delivery environments

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or similar)

Nice to Have

• Exposure to Apache Airflow or dbt

• Experience with BigQuery (GCP)

• Azure or cloud platform certifications

• Experience with data governance frameworks

Salary: £60,000-£80,000

Benefits: 25 Days Holiday, Bonus, Share Scheme, Health Insurance, Pension, Life Assurance

If this role sounds of interest, please apply and I can give you a call.

Tim Stock

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