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Azure | DBT | synapse | data-factory
 
We are working with a market-leading client who operate within public sector consultancies in the defence space. You’ll be required to migrate data, transform and model into ETL pipelines 
Key technical skills necessary:

Azure
AWS
Synapse
Data-factory
SQL
DBT
You need active SC Clearance to be applicable for this positionWhy apply for this role?

Our client is looking to pay £550 - £600 p/d outside of IR35
6-month contract with the intention of extension
Develop your tech stack and learn Microsoft’s newest tech ‘fabric’
Located in the heart of Bristol with opportunities to work from home 
This is a two-stage interview process. We’re conducting the first stage of the interview process in a couple of weeks, don’t miss your opportunity to be considered and apply before the application deadline 23/04/2025
 
Rosie Trevett-Smart | (phone number removed) | (url removed)
Senior data engineer | Bristol | £550 p/d | Azure | DBT | synapse | data-factory

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