Data Engineer: AI-Ready Analytics & Azure Data Platform

TalkTalk Business; Salford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Bonus Scheme

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Personal & Professional Growth

Job summary

TalkTalk Business, a leading UK B2B technology and managed services provider, is seeking a Data Engineer to design and maintain trusted data pipelines and analytics-ready datasets. The role supports reporting, insights, AI initiatives, and enterprise data warehouse solutions.

You will work in a hybrid setup at our HQ in Soapworks, Salford Quays, with some days remote. The position offers a competitive salary, bonus scheme, and comprehensive benefits to enable growth.

Qualifications

• Strong SQL development skills and experience working with large and complex datasets.
• Experience building and maintaining data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes.
• Hands-on experience with Databricks for data engineering and transformation workloads.
• Proficiency in Python for data cleansing, transformation, automation, and analytics workflows.
• Experience designing and supporting enterprise data warehouse solutions.
• Experience developing and optimising Power BI datasets, semantic models, and reporting solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines to ingest, cleanse, transform, and curate data from multiple source systems.
• Build and optimise data warehouse structures that support reporting, insights, and AI use cases.
• Develop scalable data solutions using Databricks, SQL, Python, and Azure data technologies.
• Create and maintain high-quality datasets, semantic models, and data products for Power BI reporting and self-service analytics.
• Implement data quality controls, monitoring, and validation processes to improve trust and confidence in organisational data.
• Support the delivery of AI-ready data by ensuring data is accessible, secure, governed, and fit for purpose.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, analysts, and technology teams to understand requirements and deliver data solutions that drive value.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of data engineering standards, processes, and best practices.

Skills

SQL development

ETL/ELT processes

Python for data workflows

Data quality & governance

Translate business requirements

Data modelling & analytics

Tools

Databricks

Power BI

Azure data services

Job description

TalkTalk Business, a leading UK B2B technology and managed services provider, is seeking a Data Engineer to design and maintain trusted data pipelines and analytics-ready datasets. The role supports reporting, insights, AI initiatives, and enterprise data warehouse solutions.

You will work in a hybrid setup at our HQ in Soapworks, Salford Quays, with some days remote. The position offers a competitive salary, bonus scheme, and comprehensive benefits to enable growth.