Azure Data Engineer

Cyber Security training courses; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cyber Security training courses is seeking an Azure Data Engineer to design, build and optimise scalable data platforms within Azure. You will enable efficient ingestion, transformation and analytics across large datasets in a fast-paced environment.

The role focuses on data pipeline development, SQL optimization and practical use of Python/PySpark with Power BI exposure, offering remote work within the UK.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Data Engineer delivering cloud-based data solutions.
• Strong hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory, Data Lake and Synapse Analytics.
• Advanced SQL skills and Python/PySpark for data processing.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain scalable data pipelines using Azure Data Factory and Python.
• Develop and manage data solutions using Azure Data Lake, Synapse Analytics and other Azure services.
• Support integration and migration of key data sources.

Skills

Azure Data Factory

Azure Data Lake

Azure Synapse Analytics

SQL

Python

Power BI

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Azure Data Lake

Azure Synapse Analytics

Power BI

Job description

Azure Data Engineer

Up to £65,000 - Fully Remote

We are seeking a Data Engineer to join a well-established, international organisation operating within a sustainability-focused industry. Our client is a global leader in chemical cleaning and environmental solutions, offering a fully integrated service across equipment, chemicals and waste management. With decades of experience, they deliver tailored solutions which help businesses perform at their best while reducing environmental impact.

You will play a key role in designing, building and optimising scalable data platforms within Azure, supporting the organisation's evolving data strategy. Working with large, complex datasets and modern cloud technologies, you will deliver robust data pipelines and solutions that power business-critical reporting, analytics and insights.

This role sits within the BI & Data team consisting of both Data Engineers and Data Analysts. It is an ideal opportunity for a hands‑on Data Engineer who enjoys solving complex data challenges and driving continuous improvements in a fast-paced, forward-thinking environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain scalable data pipelines using Azure Data Factory and Python enabling efficient data ingestion and transformation
• Develop and manage data solutions using Azure Data Lake, Synapse Analytics and other Azure data services
• Support integration and migration of key data sources
• Write, optimise and maintain SQL queries for efficient data transformation and processing
• Monitor, troubleshoot and improve data quality, performance and reliability across the data platform

Skills and Experience

• Proven experience as a Data Engineer delivering solutions in cloud-based environments
• Strong hands‑on experience with Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake and Azure Synapse Analytics
• Solid understanding of ETL processes, data integration and pipeline development
• Advanced SQL skills as well as Python/PySpark experience for data processing
• Exposure to Power BI or other reporting tools is beneficial

What's on Offer

• Salary up to £65,000
• Fully remote working (UK-based)
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Exciting progression opportunities with pathways to leadership or senior technical roles
• Opportunity to work on a modern Azure data platform