Data Engineer - Hybrid (Fabric, SQL, PySpark)

The Digital Recruitment Company; Greater London; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Digital Recruitment Company is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to design, build, and support robust data pipelines and models. The role focuses on delivering reliable data platforms, governance, and analytics across the business, with emphasis on Microsoft Fabric, SFTP/API integrations, and strong SQL/Python capabilities.

Location options include Reading, Birmingham, London, and remote work (WFH). The role requires collaboration with Data Engineering and Governance teams to ensure data

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on data engineering experience with production pipelines.
• Microsoft Fabric experience including Lakehouse, Warehouse and OneLake.
• Advanced SQL skills for complex queries, transformations and troubleshooting.
• Strong Python and PySpark for production data workloads.
• Experience with ETL/ELT, data modelling, data quality and orchestration.
• Experience integrating internal and external data sources including APIs and SFTP.
• Git/Azure DevOps for source control and controlled deployments.
• Experience in regulated environments is advantageous.
• Clear documentation and communication with engineers and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test and support data pipelines and data models.
• Document pipelines, models, integrations and processes; support maintainability.
• Integrate data from internal/external sources including API and SFTP.
• Build and optimise data transformations with data quality controls.
• Investigate data incidents and ensure platform reliability.
• Collaborate with Data Eng Manager, Data Product Manager and Enterprise Architect.
• Implement governance, privacy, security and resilience requirements.
• Contribute to code reviews, source control and deployment practices.
• Support existing data services and adoption of Fabric platform.
• Work with colleagues to meet business requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Identify opportunities to improve engineering quality and performance.

Skills

Data pipelines

SQL

Python

PySpark

Microsoft Fabric

ETL/ELT

Data governance

API integrations

SFTP integrations

Git

Azure DevOps

Documentation

Stakeholder comms

Wealth management domain

Tools

Git

Azure DevOps

Microsoft Fabric

Job description

The Digital Recruitment Company is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to design, build, and support robust data pipelines and models. The role focuses on delivering reliable data platforms, governance, and analytics across the business, with emphasis on Microsoft Fabric, SFTP/API integrations, and strong SQL/Python capabilities.

Location options include Reading, Birmingham, London, and remote work (WFH). The role requires collaboration with Data Engineering and Governance teams to ensure data