Azure Data Engineer — Modernize Data Platform & Insights

Aatom Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Generous pension allowance

Access to council rewards scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Eye test and flu vouchers

Job summary

A local authority is seeking a skilled Data Engineer to develop and maintain a modern data platform in Microsoft Azure. The successful candidate will lead engineering projects, ensuring high-quality data management and contribute to the council's strategic objectives. Essential skills include proficiency in Microsoft Azure, SQL, and NoSQL databases. This role offers flexible work arrangements, generous pension contributions, and employee benefits, with a hybrid working model requiring two days in office.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of collaborating with ICT colleagues and senior managers.
• Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure for data storage, extraction, transformation.
• Proficiency in SQL and NoSQL databases is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Council’s data modernization programme to develop a data platform in Azure.
• Create business and user value from data through engineering projects.
• Ensure data quality, availability, and usability.

Skills

Microsoft Azure

SQL

NoSQL

Data Modelling

ETL Processes

Big Data Pipelines

Tools

ADLS

Synapse

Databricks

Stream Analytics

SQL DW

COSMOS DB

Analysis Services

Azure Functions

Job description

A local authority is seeking a skilled Data Engineer to develop and maintain a modern data platform in Microsoft Azure. The successful candidate will lead engineering projects, ensuring high-quality data management and contribute to the council's strategic objectives. Essential skills include proficiency in Microsoft Azure, SQL, and NoSQL databases. This role offers flexible work arrangements, generous pension contributions, and employee benefits, with a hybrid working model requiring two days in office.