Senior Data Engineer - Microsoft Fabric

ZipRecruiter; City Of London; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to lead the design and implementation of data platforms using Microsoft Fabric. This role emphasizes collaboration with clients and delivery teams, requiring deep experience in Microsoft Azure and modern data engineering tools. The position offers a salary range of £60,000-£80,000 and primarily remote work with occasional meetings in London.

Benefits

Access to advanced training

Cloud certifications

Fast-paced career progression

Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Azure data services is essential.
• Must have a track record with tools like Fabric, Synapse, or Databricks.
• Experience leading engineering or delivery teams is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of data platforms powered by Microsoft Fabric.
• Guide delivery teams through complex builds across cloud architectures.
• Collaborate with clients to translate needs into scalable solutions.

Skills

Deep experience with Microsoft Azure

Proficiency in SQL

Proficiency in Python

Leadership experience

Client-focused mindset

Tools

Microsoft Fabric

Azure Synapse

Databricks

Job description

Overview

Senior Data Engineer | Microsoft Fabric | £60,000-£80,000

We’re working with a growing consultancy known for delivering modern, scalable data solutions. Their work sits at the intersection of strategy, engineering and innovation, empowering organisations to unlock value through cutting-edge Microsoft technologies.

As part of their continued growth, they’re now seeking a Senior Data Engineer to take a pivotal role in delivering enterprise-grade data solutions, with a strong focus on Microsoft Fabric and the wider Azure ecosystem.

What you’ll do

• Lead the design and implementation of data platforms powered by Microsoft Fabric
• Guide delivery teams through complex builds across cloud architectures
• Bridge the gap between hands-on engineering and technical strategy
• Collaborate closely with clients and internal stakeholders to translate needs into scalable solutions

What you bring

• Deep experience with Microsoft Azure, particularly around data services
• Proven track record delivering with tools such as Fabric, Synapse, or Databricks
• Proficiency in SQL, Python, and modern data engineering patterns
• Leadership experience within engineering or delivery teams
• A consultancy mindset - adaptable, curious, and client focused

Location & Flexibility

Primarily remote, with periodic team sessions in London

Why consider this?

Salary: £60,000-£80,000

Be part of one of the first waves delivering at scale on Microsoft Fabric

Work in a culture that values learning, innovation, and trust

Access to advanced training, cloud certifications, and fast-paced career progression