Role: Senior Azure Data Engineer Scroll down for acomplete overview of what this job will require Are you the rightcandidate for this opportunity Location: Blackburn, BB1 2FA Hours:Full-Time / Permanent Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 Bonus Scheme: BonusIncentive Company: EG On The Move About the role: The SeniorSynapse Engineer will take the lead in designing, developing, andoptimising our data platform, delivering scalable, high-performancedata processing solutions within Microsoft Azure. This role demandsdeep expertise in Microsoft Synapse, PySpark, Power BI, and Azureinfrastructure, ensuring robust data pipelines, governance, andanalytics capabilities. The successful candidate will serve as akey technical leader, overseeing a team of Data Engineers whileproviding strategic direction, technical expertise, and mentorshipto enhance team performance and drive innovation. What you’ll do:Lead the design and development of scalable data solutions usingMicrosoft Synapse, Azure Data Lake, and PySpark. Architect andmanage data ingestion, transformation, and storage strategieswithin the Azure ecosystem. Optimise data pipelines and ETLprocesses for performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.Develop and implement best practices for data governance, security,and compliance in line with industry standards. Leverage Power BIto create insightful reports and dashboards that support businessdecision-making. Work closely with stakeholders to translatebusiness requirements into technical solutions. Provide leadershipand technical mentorship to a team of Data Engineers, ensuring bestpractices in development and deployment. Stay updated on emergingtechnologies and drive continuous improvement within the dataplatform. What’s in it for you? Whether you're looking to build along-term career as we expand across the UK or seeking a job withtop benefits, we've got you covered: Bonus incentive 15% Food to GoDiscounts – Greggs, Starbucks, Subway, Cinnabon, Chaiiwala &Sbarro Flexible working Employee Assistance program Mentalwellbeing and support Financial wellbeing Life coaching LegalAssistance Life insurance Retail Discounts Learning &Development Opportunities Salary Sacrifice Pension Free ParkingWhat we are looking for: Proven experience with Microsoft AzureSynapse, Azure Data Lake, and Azure Data Factory. Proficiency inPySpark for large-scale data processing. Expertise in designing andoptimising data warehouses and ETL pipelines. Strong knowledge ofPower BI for data visualisation and reporting. Ability to work in afast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities. Familiaritywith DevOps and CI/CD practices for data engineering. High level ofcoding proficiency in SQL and Python. Experience in data analyticsand business intelligence within the retail, fuel, or foodindustries. Experience managing and mentoring technical teams.Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Be a part of it:As EG On the Move grows, we’re excited to welcome talentedindividuals to our team. We are about building a workplace whereexpertise and growth come together. Here, your skills matter, andyou’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact. Join us and bepart of something meaningful! Please note, to be hired for thisrole you are required to successfully pass a DBS check, which willbe funded by EG On The Move. INDHO