Data Engineer: Build Trusted Data Pipelines on Microsoft Fabric

BRUSH Group; Loughborough; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

26 days holiday + bank holidays

Hybrid working options

Life insurance 4x salary

Enhanced pension scheme

EAP 24/7

GP24 remote GP services

BRUSHRewards program

Bike2work scheme

Long service awards

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

BRUSH Group is seeking a Data Engineer to join the Group IT Data & AI team. You will build and optimise data pipelines and platforms across BRUSH Group, connecting ERP and third-party sources, implementing medallion architecture and ensuring data quality for BI, ML and AI use cases.

The role combines hands-on delivery with governance, security and documentation, offering hybrid working options and a path to grow with a leading engineering solutions provider focused on sustainable energy

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent professional experience in data engineering, computer science, software engineering, mathematics or another relevant technical discipline.
• Evidence of continued professional development in modern data engineering, cloud data platforms and development practices.
• Microsoft certification, such as Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate, Azure Data Engineer Associate or an equivalent cloud data qualification. (desirable)
• Strong SQL skills, including querying, transformation, optimisation and troubleshooting across complex datasets.
• Practical knowledge of Microsoft Fabric, including Data Factory pipelines, Lakehouse, Warehouse, OneLake and notebooks.
• Ability to design scalable data models and apply medallion architecture, dimensional modelling and reusable data‑product principles.
• Experience developing and maintaining a cloud‑based lakehouse or data warehouse; Microsoft Fabric is strongly preferred.
• Experience implementing data quality, monitoring, reconciliation, metadata, lineage and role‑based access controls.
• Experience translating business requirements into technical solutions and working with analysts, developers, data owners and stakeholders.
• Experience supporting Power BI, analytics or AI use cases and helping a growing data function establish engineering standards.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test and maintain reliable data pipelines that ingest data from ERP, operational and third‑party systems.
• Develop and maintain the Microsoft Fabric data platform using appropriate lakehouse/warehouse, pipeline and transformation capabilities.
• Implement processes to ensure data is accurate, complete and timely.
• Apply data governance, naming, metadata, retention and classification standards across the platform.
• Translate business and reporting requirements into scalable technical designs and well‑defined data products.
• Provide trusted Gold‑layer datasets and semantic‑ready structures for BI, ML and AI use cases.
• Identify and deliver improvements to engineering standards, automation, deployment practices and platform efficiency.
• Evaluate new Microsoft Fabric capabilities and recommend adoption where they provide demonstrable business value.

Skills

Strong SQL skills

Cloud data platforms

Medallion architecture

Data governance

Stakeholder communication

Education

Degree in data engineering / CS / math

Tools

Microsoft Fabric

Data Factory

Lakehouse/Warehouse

Power BI

Job description

BRUSH Group is seeking a Data Engineer to join the Group IT Data & AI team. You will build and optimise data pipelines and platforms across BRUSH Group, connecting ERP and third-party sources, implementing medallion architecture and ensuring data quality for BI, ML and AI use cases.

The role combines hands-on delivery with governance, security and documentation, offering hybrid working options and a path to grow with a leading engineering solutions provider focused on sustainable energy