Lead Data Engineer — Azure Data & AI Pipelines

National Grid Plc

Warwick

Hybrid

GBP 80,000 - 95,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

National Grid is seeking an Associate Data Developer in Warwick. The role operates in a hybrid model and focuses on delivering actionable insight across the data lifecycle, from ETL development to dashboards, using cloud platforms such as Azure and Snowflake.

The successful candidate will collaborate with stakeholders to translate business challenges into data-driven solutions, implement CI/CD pipelines, and ensure data quality and governance across pipelines and AI-enabled workflows.

Qualifications

Experience delivering data products and dashboards from requirements to deployed solutions.
Experience designing and operating CI/CD for data platforms and analytics applications.
Familiarity with software development life-cycle practices and release management.
Experience with agentic AI frameworks or integration of automated agents in production.
Knowledge of ORM concepts and data modelling in service layers.
Strong analytics and Power BI dashboarding experience for decision making.
Hands-on experience with Snowflake and Azure on data platforms.

Responsibilities

Understand data fabric, lake and warehouse principles across major tech platforms (Snowflake, Azure).
Develop ETL processes for data insights platforms.
Collaborate with ET teams to mine data and refine data models for performance insight.
Lead installation and patch development for insight platforms and support upstream/downstream developers.
Provide CI/CD pipelines, automation and testing for data pipelines and dashboards.