Cloud Data Platform Engineer - Fabric & Synapse

The Growth Company; Manchester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Growth Company is seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer in Manchester to design, develop and optimise a modern data platform. You will enable trusted, secure data for reporting, BI, analytics and AI-driven decision making using Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse and Microsoft data integration tools.

You will work with stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable data solutions, ensure data quality and security, and drive data platform modernisation across the organisation.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience building enterprise data platforms.
• Strong SQL and data modelling skills for large-scale pipelines.
• Proficient with Microsoft Fabric and Azure Synapse Analytics.
• Experience designing data lake/lakehouse and semantic models.
• Knowledge of data governance, security and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain scalable data pipelines and solutions.
• Build ETL/ELT processes to support BI, analytics and AI initiatives.
• Design data lake, lakehouse and data warehouse architectures.
• Integrate cloud and on-premise systems for reliable data access.
• Implement data quality controls, governance and security measures.
• Support modernisation of legacy platforms and cloud adoption.
• Collaborate with BI developers, analysts and stakeholders to translate requirements.
• Produce technical documentation and operational procedures.

Skills

Microsoft Fabric

Azure Synapse Analytics

SQL

Data modelling

Data integration

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Microsoft Purview

Power BI

Python

Spark

Job description

The Growth Company is seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer in Manchester to design, develop and optimise a modern data platform. You will enable trusted, secure data for reporting, BI, analytics and AI-driven decision making using Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse and Microsoft data integration tools.

You will work with stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable data solutions, ensure data quality and security, and drive data platform modernisation across the organisation.