Senior Data Engineer

TCM Partners; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 72,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based technology firm is hiring a Senior Data Engineer to design and build data solutions. This role involves creating secure data pipelines, mentoring junior engineers, and delivering cloud solutions using Azure services. Candidates should have extensive experience with Azure and Databricks. The position offers a competitive salary range of £72,000 - £77,500, and a 10% bonus. VISA sponsorship is not available for this role.

Benefits

10% Bonus

Benefits

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Azure, Databricks, and PySpark.
• Deep Azure data engineering expertise with various services.
• Experience delivering end-to-end data solutions in cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable, secure data pipelines.
• Translate high-level architecture into low-level designs.
• Ensure embedded data quality and platform standards.

Skills

Azure

Databricks

PySpark

Data engineering expertise

Data modelling

CI / CD

Agile delivery

Coaching and mentoring

Job description

Senior Data Engineer

Salary £72,000 - £77,500

UK Remote or Hybrid

10% Bonus + Benefits

Our UK based client are hiring a hands‑on Senior Data Engineer to design and build end‑to‑end data solutions across projects and long‑term data products. You’ll play a key role in shaping complex data pipelines, databases, and platform‑aligned solutions while mentoring junior engineers and leading by example (no direct line management).

Role

• Designing and building scalable, secure data pipelines from source to consumption
• Translating high‑level architecture into low‑level designs and delivery plans
• Ensuring data quality, observability, and platform standards are embedded by design
• Working across Azure data services to deliver robust cloud solutions
• Coaching and supporting Data Engineers and Associate Engineers

Experience Required

• Strong hands‑on experience with Azure, Databricks and PySpark,
• Deep Azure data engineering expertise (ADF, Databricks, ADLS Gen2, Synapse, Azure SQL, Functions, Key Vault)
• Experience delivering end‑to‑end data solutions in cloud environments
• Experienced with Metadata‑driven data pipelines
• Strong understanding of data modelling, CI / CD, and Agile delivery
• A proactive, self‑starting engineer who enjoys mentoring others

If you’re passionate about building high‑quality data platforms and want to work on impactful, modern Azure projects this could be a great next step.

Please note VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this role.

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