Data Engineering Lead | Azure, AI, and Platform Innovation

Microsoft Corporation

Manchester

Hybrid

GBP 60,000 - 100,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Microsoft Corporation is seeking a data engineering leader to translate business priorities into a deliverable strategy and architecture. You will own the tooling, roadmap and budget, while mentoring a team of ten engineers and partnering with senior leaders to drive strategic investments.

You'll own the migration from on-prem SQL to Azure, set engineering standards for data modelling, pipelines and production reliability, and decide tooling and supplier investments to enable a substantial

Qualifications

  • Experience leading a data engineering team with strategy ownership.
  • Strong grounding in SQL, Azure, Azure Data Factory and ETL/ELT.
  • Ability to challenge senior stakeholders and advocate for investment.
  • Sufficient engineering depth to guide the team through details.

Responsibilities

  • Turn business priorities into a data engineering strategy.
  • Lead and develop ten people with technical direction and mentoring.
  • Own architecture and migrate from on-prem SQL to Azure.
  • Decide tooling, investment and suppliers, and explain to senior leadership.
  • Set engineering standards for data modelling, pipelines, quality, governance, deployments and production reliability.

Skills

Data engineering leadership
SQL
Azure
ETL/ELT
Cloud migration
Stakeholder management

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Job description

Microsoft Corporation is seeking a data engineering leader to translate business priorities into a deliverable strategy and architecture. You will own the tooling, roadmap and budget, while mentoring a team of ten engineers and partnering with senior leaders to drive strategic investments.

You'll own the migration from on-prem SQL to Azure, set engineering standards for data modelling, pipelines and production reliability, and decide tooling and supplier investments to enable a substantial

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