Azure Data Engineer

London & Quadrant Housing Trust; London; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent housing association is seeking an Azure Data Engineer to join their Data Engineering Team. The role involves designing and building automated data pipelines using Azure tools like Data Factory and Databricks, contributing to a modern data platform that enhances decision-making. Successful candidates will have experience in cloud environments, an ability to work in agile settings, and a passion for data solutions.

Benefits

Excellent pension plan

28 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays

Westfield Health Cash Plan

Non-contributory life assurance

Paid volunteering days

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in designing and building scalable data pipelines.
• Hands-on experience with Azure tools and cloud environments.
• Ability to work in an agile team and collaborate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Design and build automated data pipelines for data ingestion.
• Develop data transformation and modeling logic.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver data solutions.

Skills

Azure Data Factory

Databricks

Synapse

Logic Apps

Data modeling

Data transformation

Job description

Title: Azure Data Engineer

Contract Type: Permanent and a 12-month Fixed Term Contract. As part of your application, please let us know your preferred contract type.

Salary: £55,000-£65,000 per annum (London weighted salary) or £48,000-£58,000 per annum (Regional salary), depending on experience.

Reporting Office: London, Stratford or Manchester, Trafford.

Persona: Agile (20-40% in the office per week).

Closing Date: 13th August 2025.

Interviews to be held on 20th-21st August (first stage) & 26th-27th August 2025 (second stage).

Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme, and many more.

Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.

Join our Data Engineering Team at L&Q:

• We're building a modern data platform on Azure, working with tools like Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse, Logic Apps, and more. This role offers hands-on experience with production-grade solutions and cloud skills development.
• You will design and build scalable, automated data pipelines, covering data ingestion, transformation, modeling, and delivery within a modern Azure environment.
• Our platform enables better decision-making through investment in data solutions. We seek sharp, curious engineers to help deliver faster, smarter insights.
• You will report to the Lead Data Engineer and collaborate with architects, analysts, testers, and delivery squads in an agile setup, with support for learning and contribution.