Azure Data Engineer - £400PD - Remote

City of London
3 months ago
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Seeking an experienced Data Engineer to design, build, and optimise data solutions within the Microsoft Azure ecosystem. The role focuses on pipeline development, data modelling, governance, and supporting analytics teams with high-quality, reliable data.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks, and Microsoft Fabric.

Build efficient ETL/ELT processes and data models to support analytics, reporting, and dashboards.

Optimise existing pipelines for performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.

Implement best practices for data quality, error handling, automation, and monitoring.

Manage data security and governance, including Row-Level Security (RLS) and compliance standards.

Maintain documentation and metadata for data assets and pipeline architecture.

Collaborate with analysts, data scientists, and stakeholders to deliver trusted data products.

Provide technical support and troubleshoot production issues.

Contribute to improving data engineering processes and development lifecycle.

Required Skills & Experience:

Proven experience as a Data Engineer working with Azure.

Strong skills in Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, Databricks, SQL Database, and Azure Storage.

Excellent SQL and data modelling (star/snowflake, dimensional modelling).

Knowledge of Power BI dataflows, DAX, and RLS.

Experience with Python, PySpark, or T-SQL for transformations.

Understanding of CI/CD and DevOps (Git, YAML pipelines).

Strong grasp of data governance, security, and performance tuning.

To apply for this role please submit your CV or contact Dillon Blackburn on (phone number removed) or at (url removed).

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