£550 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Senior Azure Data Engineer role involves designing and implementing a cutting-edge data platform to enhance organizational decision-making through data insights. This position requires expertise in Azure data architecture and cloud data warehousing, with a focus on integrating diverse data sources and developing robust data models. The role also includes mentoring a small team and collaborating with stakeholders to translate business needs into actionable analytics. The position is remote-first with occasional travel to London and is offered as a 6-month contract with the possibility of becoming permanent.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess existing data infrastructure and shape a future-fit Azure data warehousing strategy.
- Design and implement secure, scalable, and high-performance architecture in Azure.
- Integrate diverse data sources including Azure SQL Database and Microsoft Business Central.
- Develop robust data models, ETL/ELT pipelines, and implement governance best practices.
- Partner closely with stakeholders to translate business needs into actionable analytics.
- Lead and mentor a small team of developers and analysts, fostering technical excellence.
Key Skills:
- Proven expertise in Azure data architecture and cloud data warehousing.
- In-depth knowledge of Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL, and Microsoft Business Central.
- Strong skills in ETL/ELT, data modeling, and performance optimization.
- Understanding of Azure networking, security, and access control (VNETs, private endpoints, etc.).
- Experience implementing data governance frameworks.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Bonus Points: Hands-on experience with Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Lake, or Microsoft Fabric.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Purview and Power BI.
- Relevant Microsoft certifications (e.g., Azure Data Engineer Associate, Solutions Architect Expert).
Salary (Rate): £550 daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Senior Azure Data Engineer
Location: Remote first with occasional travel to London
Type: 6-Month contract with a possibility to go perm
Rate: Up to £550 per day
Outside IR35
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What You’ll Do
- Assess existing data infrastructure and shape a future-fit Azure data warehousing strategy.
- Design and implement secure, scalable, and high-performance architecture in Azure.
- Integrate diverse data sources including Azure SQL Database and Microsoft Business Central.
- Develop robust data models, ETL/ELT pipelines, and implement governance best practices.
- Partner closely with stakeholders to translate business needs into actionable analytics.
- Lead and mentor a small team of developers and analysts, fostering technical excellence.
What You’ll Bring
- Proven expertise in Azure data architecture and cloud data warehousing.
- In-depth knowledge of Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL, and Microsoft Business Central.
- Strong skills in ETL/ELT, data modeling, and performance optimization.
- Understanding of Azure networking, security, and access control (VNETs, private endpoints, etc.).
- Experience implementing data governance frameworks.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Bonus Points For
- Hands-on experience with Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Lake, or Microsoft Fabric.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Purview and Power BI.
- Relevant Microsoft certifications (e.g., Azure Data Engineer Associate, Solutions Architect Expert).