Senior Data Engineer

Made4Tech Global; Preston; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the United Kingdom seeks a Data Engineer to design and maintain scalable data systems. The role involves building pipelines and integrating data sources, leading projects, and collaborating with stakeholders. Candidates should have strong expertise in Python and experience with Azure and Databricks. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in the data engineering field.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Azure and Databricks.
• Solid understanding of data modelling.
• Strategic mindset to engage with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain scalable data systems.
• Build robust pipelines from multiple SaaS sources.
• Lead projects and contribute to evolving data strategy.

Skills

Data engineering expertise

Strong Python skills

Understanding of data modelling

Knowledge of BI tools

Data governance knowledge

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Databricks

Job description

• Design and maintain scalable data systems using Azure Data Factory and Databricks
• Build robust pipelines from multiple SaaS sources
• Model data using layers for cleansing and lake readiness
• Integrate new data sources into the data lake for centralised reporting
• Collaborate with analysts and stakeholders to deliver impactful solutions
• Lead projects and contribute to evolving data strategy
• Expertise in data engineering, with strong Python skills
• Proven experience with Azure, Databricks, and data lakes
• Solid understanding of data modelling, BI tools, and data governance
• Strategic mindset with the confidence to engage senior stakeholders
• Passion for continuous learning and personal development
• This is an opportunity to lead the data engineering function and make a tangible impact. If you're ready to lead with purpose and build with precision, we'd love to hear from you.