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Senior Data Engineer - Sheffield - Hybrid - £70k - £75kMy client is currently recruiting for a Senior Data Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. This role will require expertise in Azure, Databricks and SQL, with experience in senior positions with mentorship responsibilities.
Salary and Benefits
- 25 days annual leave
- Hybrid working - 2 days per week in office (Sheffield)
- Development access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme and training
- Wellness 24/7 Confidential employee assistance programme
- Social - office parties, pizza Friday and commitment to charitable causes
- Pension Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution
- Discretionary Company Bonus based on company and individual performance
- Life Assurance of 4 times base salary
- Private Medical Insurance which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included)
- Worldwide Travel Insurance which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included)
- Benefits Platform offering various retail and leisure discounts
Role & Responsibilities
- Designing, implementing, and managing data solutions on Microsoft Azure
- Developing and maintaining data architecture, migrating data acquired through M&A, ensuring data quality, and enabling advanced analytics capabilities to support business decision-making
- Reporting to the Group Head of Infrastructure & Security, you will oversee the performance and maintenance of the Azure Data Warehouse
- Manage the regular data migration of acquired firms' back office system data into our proprietary Gateway SQL database
- Be highly skilled in implementing and managing data integration solutions using Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure Data Lake, and Azure Synapse Analytics
- Strong SQL experience
- Develop scripts and automation using PowerShell, Python, or other relevant languages
- Strong communication skills to provide technical guidance and mentorship to other team members and build and maintain relationships with other IT teams
What do I need to apply for the role
- Strong Azure experience - Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure Data Lake, and Azure Synapse Analytics
- Strong SQL experience
- Python/Powershell - Scripting and automation skills
- MS Fabric (desirable)
- Experience in senior or lead data engineering positions
My client have limited interview slots and they are looking to fill this vacancy within the coming weeks. I have limited slots for 1st stage interviews next week so if you're interest, get in touch ASAP with a copy of your most up to date CV and email me at or call me on .
Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check.
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