Data Engineer — Fabric & AI Data Pipelines

Grant Thornton UK LLP

Birmingham

Hybrid

GBP 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Grant Thornton UK LLP is seeking a Data Engineer to build and run pipelines in Microsoft Fabric, delivering data for analytics and AI. You’ll migrate existing ETL/ELT processes, ingest data from core systems, and deliver certified datasets for Power BI.

The role emphasizes secure, governed data and active collaboration with the Data Architecture team. You’ll work with Python, PySpark, SQL and modern data tools, contributing to a robust data platform while following governance standards and

Qualifications

As a Data Engineer you’ll build and run pipelines and platform components in Fabric.
You’ll migrate to Microsoft Fabric and help analytics, self-service reporting and AI.
You’ll follow data governance, security and compliance practices.

Responsibilities

Build and run data pipelines and notebooks in Fabric using Data Factory, Lakehouse, Python, PySpark and SQL.
Ingest data from core systems including Workday, Dynamics 365, Business World and SharePoint.
Create and maintain data structures in Fabric Warehouse and Lakehouse and deliver certified datasets for Power BI.
Prepare governed data for AI, including RAG and MCP, and convert documents into structured searchable data.
Apply data classification and access controls to ensure data separation.
Move Azure Data Factory/ADO/Datalake/SQL Server solutions to Fabric, redesign ETL/ELT.
Use CI/CD, testing and monitoring to keep pipelines reliable and fix root causes.
Stay up to date with Fabric features and document learnings.