Data Engineer

Moat Homes Ltd; Dartford; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused housing association is seeking a Data Engineer to join their Data & Technology team. This role involves designing and optimising enterprise data pipelines while improving data quality and accessibility. The position offers flexibility with remote working options and collaboration with cross-functional teams to oversee data governance and analytics. Join a supportive team dedicated to making a positive impact in the community and benefiting from competitive salaries and generous time off.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous time off

Opportunities for personal and professional growth

Qualifications

• Experience in building and optimising enterprise data pipelines.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Fabric and understanding of Medallion Data Architecture.
• Ability to support analytics and governance initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Design and build enterprise data pipelines.
• Support analytics and governance initiatives across the organisation.
• Collaborate closely with BI, Digital, and Governance teams.

Skills

Data pipeline design

Microsoft Fabric

Data quality improvement

Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Tools

Microsoft Purview

Agile methodologies

Job description

Job Title: Data Engineer
Salary: £59,983 to £74,979 per annum (salary offered dependent on experience)
Hours: 35 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Location: Mariner House, Dartford

We are seeking a Data Engineer to join our Data & Technology team and play a key role in advancing Moat’s transition to a modern Microsoft Fabric data platform. This role will help design, build, and optimise enterprise data pipelines, improve data quality and accessibility, and support analytics and governance initiatives across the organisation.

The role is agile, with IT equipment provided for flexible working between home and our Dartford office.

You’ll work closely with BI, Digital, and Governance teams to develop scalable data pipelines, integrate source systems, and implement Moat’s Medallion Data Architecture across Bronze, Silver, and Gold layers in Fabric. This position is central to delivering Moat’s data transformation roadmap, driving automation, enabling better reporting, and ensuring strong data governance through Microsoft Purview and Fabric integration.

To read about the role in more detail, please refer to the job description here: data-engineer.pdf

About us

At Moat, we are more than just a housing association; we are a community focused organisation dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our customers and the neighbourhoods we serve. With homes across London, Kent, Essex, and Sussex, we strive to provide quality housing and support to those who need it most.

Our Values

• Own it: We take responsibility for our actions and decisions, ensuring that we deliver on our promises to our customers and communities.
• Better together: We believe in the power of collaboration. By working together with our colleagues, customers, and partners, we achieve greater outcomes and strengthen our communities.
• Lead by example: We strive to set high standards in everything we do. Our team members are role models who inspire others through their commitment to excellence and integrity.
• Be the change: We embrace innovation and are proactive in addressing challenges. We encourage our team to think creatively and drive positive change within the organisation and beyond.

Why join us?

Joining Moat means being part of a friendly team that cares about doing great work. We offer competitive salaries, generous time off, and many chances to grow personally and professionally. Our employees have given us great feedback, which is why we were named one of ‘The Sunday Times Best Places to Work’ in 2025.

If you want a rewarding job where you can make a difference and work with a supportive team, Moat is the right place for you!

Are you ready to explore the incredible benefits we offer? In this engaging clip, we break down everything you need to know about our employee benefits. Our employee benefits: what we can offer you (youtube.com)

Interested?

Interested? We’d love to hear from you! If you think this role is a good fit for you and you’re ready for an exciting new challenge, please fill out the online application form on our website by 11pm on Sunday 14th December. We will reach out via email if we would like to invite you for an interview.

As we use anonymous recruitment and do not accept CVs, it’s really important that you provide as much detail as possible in your application. We’re keen to understand your interest in the role and how you meet the requirements, so please make full use of the spaces provided to tell us about your experience, skills, and what makes you a great fit for our team.

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