Senior Data Engineer – Cloud Platform (Remote; Onsite Monthly)

Reed Technology; Manchester; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Reed Technology is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design, develop and optimise a modern data platform in Manchester with periodic remote collaboration. The role focuses on trusted, secure data across reporting, analytics and AI-driven decision making.

You will work with stakeholders, analysts, architects and technical teams to build scalable data solutions using Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse Analytics and related technologies, while ensuring data quality and governance.

Qualifications

• Strong experience designing, developing and optimising enterprise data solutions on Microsoft Fabric and Azure Synapse Analytics.
• Advanced SQL skills with data pipelines, ETL/ELT and large-scale data solutions.
• Understanding of data warehouse, data lake and Lakehouse architectures; data modelling incl. star schema.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain scalable data pipelines, integrations and data solutions using Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse Analytics and related Microsoft technologies.
• Build and optimise ETL and ELT processes.
• Design and maintain data lake, Lakehouse, data warehouse and semantic model architectures.
• Develop robust integrations between cloud-based and on-premise systems; ensure data accessibility, security and reliability.
• Implement data quality controls, monitoring, governance standards and security measures.
• Support modernisation of legacy reporting and data platforms; drive adoption of Microsoft Fabric and cloud-based technologies.
• Collaborate with BI developers, analysts and stakeholders.
• Produce high-quality technical documentation, solution designs and operational procedures; contribute to platform enhancement and continuous improvement.

Skills

Data engineering

Microsoft Fabric

Azure Synapse Analytics

SQL

Data warehouse / Lakehouse

Security & governance

AI/ML knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Fabric

Azure Synapse Analytics

Azure Data Factory

Python

Spark

Microsoft Purview

Job description

Reed Technology is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design, develop and optimise a modern data platform in Manchester with periodic remote collaboration. The role focuses on trusted, secure data across reporting, analytics and AI-driven decision making.

You will work with stakeholders, analysts, architects and technical teams to build scalable data solutions using Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse Analytics and related technologies, while ensuring data quality and governance.