Data Engineer - Water Sector

iO Associates - UK/EU; England; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the data infrastructure sector is seeking a Data Engineer to support a significant data improvement program in the water sector. This remote role focuses on modernizing data infrastructure and improving regulatory reporting. Candidates should have strong Azure and SQL skills, with responsibilities including building data pipelines and collaborating across teams.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in SQL, including writing stored procedures.
• Solid experience with Azure Data Factory and SQL Server.
• Experience in data engineering within regulated sectors is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining robust data pipelines.
• Supporting the migration to cloud-based environments.
• Collaborating with teams to deliver clean, usable datasets.

Skills

SQL

Azure Data Factory

Blob Storage

Data transformation

Data pipeline development

Tools

Azure SQL

SQL Server

Job description

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Bridging the gap between Utilities and data-driven decision-making

Location: Remote

Length: 6 months initially, likely to extend

We're looking for a Data Engineer to support a major data improvement programme within the water sector. The work focuses on modernising data infrastructure, supporting regulatory reporting, and making operational data more accessible across the business.

You'll be joining an experienced data team and playing a key role in how the company collects, transforms and uses data with a clear focus on reliability, quality, and impact.

Responsibilities:

• Building and maintaining robust data pipelines using Azure Data Factory and SQL Server
• Developing efficient, reliable processes for ingesting and transforming data
• Supporting the migration from legacy systems into cloud-based environments
• Collaborating with analysts, engineers, and business teams to deliver clean, usable datasets
• Writing well-documented, reusable code and helping standardise data processes
• Proficiency in SQL, including writing stored procedures, performance tuning, and transforming data for business use
• Solid experience with Azure Data Factory, Blob Storage, and Azure SQL in a production environment.
• Confident working with large and complex datasets, ideally within a regulated or structured setting.
• Experience in the water, utilities, or infrastructure sectors is a strong advantage, but not essential.

If this role sounds like something you are interested in, please send your CV and the best number to contact me on and I will be in touch. Please note that due to the large responses, I will do my best to reach out to everyone.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Data Infrastructure and Analytics

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