Senior Data Engineer

QA Ltd; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education technology firm is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to design scalable data solutions and expand their Data Warehouse. The ideal candidate has a strong background in SQL and ETL, thrives in agile environments, and is a collaborative team player. This role offers a chance to work with the latest Microsoft technologies and leads to opportunities for professional growth in a hybrid work setting.

Benefits

Collaborative and inclusive culture

Opportunities to lead and grow

Meaningful projects that shape education

Qualifications

• Strong background in SQL, ETL, Data Warehousing, and Data Marts.
• Experience in agile environments.
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing scalable data solutions using Microsoft technologies.
• Expanding Data Warehouse to integrate new sources and datasets.
• Building robust integrations with internal and external products.
• Leading code reviews and mentoring engineers.
• Collaborating across teams to align data architecture with business goals.

Skills

SQL

ETL

Data Warehousing

Data Marts

Power BI

Microsoft Azure

Agile methodologies

Job description

Overview

Senior Data Engineer - QA Higher Education, Home Based – Permanent Opportunity to shape the future of data with QAHE.

What You'll Be Doing

• Designing and developing scalable data solutions using the latest Microsoft technologies.
• Expanding our Data Warehouse to integrate new sources and datasets.
• Building robust and scalable integrations with both internal and external products.
• Leading code reviews, deployments, and mentoring fellow engineers.
• Collaborating across teams to align data architecture with business goals.
• Exploring new technologies to enhance our core stack.

What You'll Bring

• Experienced - with a strong background in SQL, ETL, Data Warehousing, and Data Marts.
• Collaborative - a team player who thrives in agile environments.
• Communicative - able to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
• Forward-thinking - always looking for ways to improve and innovate.
• Bonus points if you've worked with Power BI or Microsoft Azure!
• A willingness to learn. QAHE are embracing the latest Microsoft technologies, and your role will be crucial to driving this forward.

Why QAHE?

At QAHE, we don't just build systems—we build futures. You'll join a respected IT team that values creativity, autonomy, and continuous learning.

We offer

• A collaborative and inclusive culture.
• Opportunities to lead and grow.
• The chance to work on meaningful projects that shape the future of education.

The successful candidate will be required to undertake the Basic DBS Check

Ready to Apply?

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and help us unlock the full potential of our data, we'd love to hear from you.

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Vacancy location

Location: UK, Other, Home Based