Senior Data Engineer

Bellrock; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology-focused company in the East Midlands is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design and maintain scalable data pipelines. The ideal candidate has strong experience with Microsoft Fabric components, Python, and CI/CD practices. Flexibility is supported as the role allows remote work part of the week. Competitive benefits include 25 days of annual leave and wellness programs.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Salary exchange pension scheme

Wellness programs

Enhanced parental leave

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a data engineer or similar role.
• Strong understanding of Data Factory, data pipelines, Notebooks, and Lakehouses within Fabric.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines using Microsoft Fabric components.
• Creating ETL processes and integrating data from diverse sources.
• Monitoring and optimizing performance and cost-efficiency of data solutions.

Skills

Microsoft Fabric components

Python

TSQL

Power Query

KQL

CI/CD practices in Azure DevOps

Data Factory

Job description

Senior Data Engineer

At Bellrock, we harness technology to provide our customers with advanced building systems and peace of mind. We are a technology-led, people-driven company that values its employees and aims to help them excel.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated data engineer to join our growing data team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Microsoft Fabric and will be responsible for building, optimizing, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and architectures. You will collaborate with data analysts and software engineers to ensure reliable data availability and efficient processing to support analytics and business decisions.

How will you be the change?

Every role is vital in delivering peace of mind to our customers. As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll contribute by:

• Designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines using Microsoft Fabric components such as Data Factory, OneLake, Dataflows, and Notebooks.
• Developing and managing data models for analytics solutions.
• Creating ETL processes and integrating data from diverse sources into central, governed environments.
• Managing dynamic data ingestion and transformation processes using metadata-driven pipelines.
• Ensuring data quality, security, governance, and compliance across storage layers.
• Monitoring and optimizing performance and cost-efficiency of data solutions.
• Collaborating with BI developers, data analysts, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Troubleshooting and resolving data issues.
• Implementing best practices in data engineering, including coding standards, testing, and deployment.
• Documenting data architecture, workflows, and configurations.

What does it take?

If you're ready to energize our business as a Senior Data Engineer, you'll need:

• Proven experience as a data engineer or similar role.
• Experience with Row-Level Security, Tenant-Level Security, and multi-tenant architectures.
• Proficiency in Python, TSQL, Power Query, and KQL.
• Strong understanding of Data Factory, data pipelines, Notebooks, and Lakehouses within Fabric.
• Familiarity with Microsoft security frameworks like Purview and RBAC.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in CI/CD practices in Azure DevOps.

Desirable:

• Knowledge of machine learning model lifecycle.
• Experience with Azure Machine Learning or similar cloud ML platforms.

Working arrangements

We support flexible working practices, including remote work. The successful candidate will work part of the week from our Leicester office and the rest remotely.

What can we offer you?

Our benefits include:

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and an additional day.
• Salary exchange pension scheme, life cover, paid sick leave.
• Wellness programs, enhanced parental leave, salary sacrifice schemes, healthcare plans, and more.

Helping you to shine

We value diversity and inclusion, supporting our employees to be themselves and grow. Join us for a rewarding career with opportunities for development, flexibility, and wellbeing support.

Ready to start shining?

We are committed to our people’s success. If you’re ready to begin your journey with Bellrock, apply today.