Lead Data Engineer: Microsoft Fabric Architect

Jefferson Frank; Winchester; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech consulting firm is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to spearhead cloud data platform projects. With a focus on Microsoft Fabric, you will design and build complex data solutions, migrate legacy systems, and ensure best practices in a hybrid working environment. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in Data Engineering with strong skills in Python and database technologies. This position offers the potential to define data strategy and transition into a Data Lead role.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working

Opportunity for career advancement

High-impact project ownership

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Data Engineering, ideally within Azure ecosystems.
• Strong experience with Python, Notebooks, Synapse, SQL, and Data Warehousing.
• Proven ability to implement CI/CD pipelines and GitHub integration.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and build of end-to-end data solutions in Microsoft Fabric.
• Migrate on-prem data to Fabric Lakehouse/Warehouse.
• Develop robust data pipelines, notebooks, and data models.

Skills

Data Engineering

Python

CI/CD implementation

Client-facing communication

Data Warehousing

Tools

Microsoft Fabric

Power BI

GitHub

Azure DevOps

PySpark

SQL

Job description

A leading tech consulting firm is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to spearhead cloud data platform projects. With a focus on Microsoft Fabric, you will design and build complex data solutions, migrate legacy systems, and ensure best practices in a hybrid working environment. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in Data Engineering with strong skills in Python and database technologies. This position offers the potential to define data strategy and transition into a Data Lead role.