Azure Data Engineer (Ref: 1011547)

Azure Data Engineer

We are looking for an Azure Data Engineer to join our Enterprise Applications Team based in Coventry. 

This role may also be known as BI Developer, SQL Engineer or Data Architect. 

Duties and Responsibilities

As an Azure Data Engineer you will:

Support the development of MTC’s BI Hub and data infrastructure: Support requirements gathering, problem solving, data modelling, design, creation, testing and user/colleague guidance for already established BI hub and MTC’s data infrastructure. Support and further develop an established business intelligence data infrastructure. In collaboration with Application Owners, develop new data models which are to be used for reporting.

Main focus is on creating and maintaining data pipelines, data storage solutions, data processing and data integration in order to enable Application Owners to create PowerBI reports. All of the aforementioned are based within Microsoft Azure cloud platform.

Person Specification

We are looking for a candidate who has:

Broad knowledge and working experience of various Microsoft Business Intelligence related applications and tools at multiple levels, more specifically: FabricData lakes (BYDL 2.0)SynapseData FactoryDevOps (data pipelines)PurviewCDM UtilityEvent GridServerless SQL poolsDedicated SQL poolsPowerBI (admin, apps, pipelines). Skill set to communicate effectively at different levels – from individual users and managers to companywide communications. Knowledge of D365 Finance, Project Operations, Sales, Customer Insights available and custom entities, data structures – preferred / desirable. Ability to create, review, feedback on and manage high quality functional documentation. Business analysis skills, ensuring knowledge retention within Enterprise Applications department. Able to liaise with 3rd parties and implement required changes. ITIL qualification would be desirable at foundation level

For more information, please see the job description attached.

About The MTC

The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) is an internationally renowned and respected research and development organisation, bridging the gap between academia and manufacturing, and is home to some of the brightest minds in engineering from around the globe. 

The MTC's engineers, scientists and technicians work with some of the most advanced manufacturing equipment in the world in a supportive and collegiate environment for the development and demonstration of new technologies on an industrial scale, helping manufacturers of all sizes develop new and innovative processes and technologies. 

Established to prove cutting edge manufacturing advances in an agile environment in partnership with industry, academia and other institutions, the MTC works with hundreds of industrial clients across a range of sectors including automotive, aerospace, rail, informatics, food and drink, infrastructure, construction and civil engineering, electronics, oil and gas and defence. The MTC helps businesses thrive by advancing their technological and engineering capabilities to improve their business efficiency, capability and competitiveness. 

Supported by one of the largest public sector investments in UK Manufacturing, the MTC's engineering capabilities cover research and development, advanced manufacturing management, factory design and training for the skills of the future. 

The MTC has world-class facilities in Coventry, Liverpool and Oxford, and is part of the UK's High Value Manufacturing Catapult, supported by Innovate UK.

Reference Checks and Security Checks (where applicable)
Due to the nature of our business, all employment is subject to satisfactory references being obtained alongside a level of security clearance checks.