Azure Data Engineer

Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd; City Of London; Remote; GBP 72,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to help build and enhance a modern Azure-based data platform. You will design scalable cloud data solutions and robust data integration processes across large datasets in regulated environments.

The role focuses on Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL, Data Lake, Python development and DataOps practices, with emphasis on data security, governance and CI/CD.

Qualifications

• Experience building enterprise-scale Azure data pipelines.
• Strong Python development for data engineering.
• Familiar with governance and secure data delivery.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance an Azure-based data platform.
• Design scalable cloud data solutions and robust ETL processes.
• Collaborate across teams in data integration and data security.

Skills

Azure pipelines

Python

Azure Data Factory

Azure SQL

Data Lake

CI/CD

Data security

Data governance

Advanced SQL

Tools

Azure DevOps

Git

ETL frameworks

Job description

Azure Data Engineer £450 Outside IR35 6 Months Initial Fully Remote

I'm working with a client looking for a Senior Data Engineer to help build and enhance a modern Azure-based data platform.
We're keen to speak with engineers who have experience designing scalable cloud data solutions, developing robust data integration processes, and working across large datasets in secure, regulated environments.

Technical Skills:

• Building enterprise-scale data pipelines within Azure


• Strong Python development skills for data engineering


• Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL and Data Lake technologies


• Data architecture and layered data platform design


• Metadata-led ingestion and reusable ETL frameworks


• CI/CD, source control and DataOps best practices


• Data security, governance and compliance-focused delivery


• Advanced SQL and experience working with complex datasets

Nice to have:

• Data quality and testing frameworks


• API development experience


• Aviation data experience