Senior Data Engineer (FTC)

JR United Kingdom; High Wycombe; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is looking for an experienced Senior Data Engineer for a 12-month FTC position in High Wycombe. You will be responsible for delivering a critical data program utilizing Azure technologies, leading development teams, and ensuring quality data engineering solutions. With a competitive salary, hybrid work model, and excellent benefits, this role offers a chance to contribute significantly to a high-impact project in a recognized brand.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Hybrid working model

Excellent pension

Private healthcare

Professional development support

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Azure data engineering required.
• Strong expertise in Databricks and Data Factory.
• Comfortable liaising with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and optimise scalable data solutions on Azure.
• Lead development of data pipelines and ensure documentation.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align project goals.

Skills

Azure Data Engineering

Databricks

SQL Server

Agile Methodologies

CI/CD Pipelines

Tools

Azure SQL

Data Factory

Azure DevOps

GIT

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04.06.2025

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19.07.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Senior Data Engineer - 12 month FTC
Location: London / Hybrid (2 days per week onsite)
Salary: Competative market rate + bonus + benefits

Why Apply?
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Azure Data Engineer to play a key role in delivering the next phase of a business-critical data programme. You'll apply your technical expertise across Azure Databricks, Data Factory, Azure SQL, and SQL Server, contributing directly to the integration of financial data into a new Azure Data Platform.

Responsibilities:
Design, build and optimise scalable data solutions using Azure cloud technologies.
Lead the development of data pipelines in Azure Databricks, Data Factory, and T-SQL.
Provide senior-level technical direction to onshore and offshore development teams.
Translate data requirements into effective data engineering solutions.
Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to ensure alignment with project goals.
Maintain detailed documentation and ensure robust testing practices.
Plan and manage progress in Agile sprints alongside project managers and scrum masters.

Requirements:
Extensive experience in Azure data engineering, with strong expertise in Databricks, Azure SQL, and Data Factory.
Deep technical knowledge of SQL Server including stored procedures and complex data transformation logic.
Proven experience in designing and delivering data warehousing and dimensional modelling solutions.
Excellent collaboration skills with a track record of working in Agile teams.
Experience with Azure DevOps, GIT, and CI/CD pipelines.
Comfortable liaising directly with senior stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver insights.

What's in it for me?
Work on a high-impact Azure transformation project in a recognised brand.
Competitive salary and bonus scheme.
Hybrid working model with flexibility to work from home.
Excellent pension, private healthcare, and professional development support.
Be part of a talented, forward-thinking data team driving innovation in the industry.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.