Data Engineer- MS Fabric

Real; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Real is seeking an experienced Data Engineer in Berkshire for a greenfield Microsoft Fabric project. The role focuses on designing and implementing a new data platform with no existing enterprise warehouse, delivering data pipelines and models, and shaping best practices.

You will work 2-3 days onsite, 3-6 month contract, outside IR35, paying £500 per day, collaborating with business and technical stakeholders to meet data requirements and establish scalable analytics capabilities.

Qualifications

• Deliver Microsoft Fabric implementations end-to-end.
• Build data platforms and data warehouses from scratch.
• Design and implement data pipelines and data models.
• Engage with stakeholders to capture data requirements.
• Work in a greenfield environment with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Design and build data pipelines using Microsoft Fabric.
• Support the end-to-end implementation of a new enterprise data platform.
• Develop and optimise data models, integration processes, and data flows.
• Establish data engineering best practices and standards.
• Contribute to the overall data architecture and platform strategy.

Skills

Data Engineer

Microsoft Fabric

Azure data technologies

ETL/ELT

Data pipelines

Data warehousing

Stakeholder communication

Greenfield projects

Independent working

Job description

Contract | 3-6 Months | Outside IR35 | £500 per day | Berkshire (2-3 days onsite)

I am currently working with a client in Berkshire who is looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join a major greenfield data transformation programme.

This is an opportunity to play a key role in the design and implementation of a new Microsoft Fabric platform from the ground up. The organisation currently has no enterprise data warehouse in place and is looking to build a modern data environment, making this a highly impactful project for an experienced consultant.

We are looking for a hands-on Data Engineer who has successfully delivered Microsoft Fabric implementations within other organisations and can help shape best practice, architecture, and delivery.

Data Engineer - Microsoft Fabric

Key Responsibilities

• Design and build data pipelines using Microsoft Fabric
• Support the end-to-end implementation of a new enterprise data platform
• Develop and optimise data models, integration processes, and data flows
• Work closely with business and technical stakeholders to understand data requirements
• Establish data engineering best practices and standards
• Support the creation of scalable reporting and analytics capabilities
• Contribute to the overall data architecture and platform strategy
• Strong experience as a Data Engineer
• Experience building data platforms and data warehouses from scratch
• Strong knowledge of data integration, ETL/ELT, and modern data architectures
• Experience working with Azure data technologies
• Ability to work independently within a greenfield environment
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• 3-6 month initial contract
• Berkshire-based, with 2-3 days per week onsite

Essential Experience

• Strong experience as a Data Engineer
• Proven track record delivering Microsoft Fabric implementations
• Experience building data platforms and data warehouses from scratch
• Strong knowledge of data integration, ETL/ELT, and modern data architectures
• Experience working with Azure data technologies
• Ability to work independently within a greenfield environment
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills

Contract Details

• 3-6 month initial contract
• Outside IR35
• £500 per day
• Berkshire-based, with 2-3 days per week onsite