Data Engineering Lead: Architect Scalable Data Platforms

Fruition Group Ireland; Leinster; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Fruition Group Ireland is recruiting a Data Engineering Lead in Ireland (Westmeath area) on a permanent basis. The role combines technical leadership with people management to deliver scalable, secure data solutions and platform development.

You will set standards, govern data practices, and drive continuous improvement across the data platform. You will lead a team of Data Engineers, work with analytics and business teams, and ensure data quality, accessibility, and reliability to support

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Strong experience in data engineering, ETL/ELT, SQL, data warehousing and systems integration.
• Proven experience with Microsoft Fabric or similar modern cloud data platforms.
• Solid understanding of data modelling, governance, data quality and BI concepts.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Data Engineers with best practices.
• Define engineering standards, governance, and design principles across the data platform.
• Oversee development and optimisation of the Microsoft Fabric environment.
• Lead integration of new data sources and enterprise data models for reporting/analytics.
• Develop reusable frameworks, monitoring, and controls to improve data quality and efficiency.
• Collaborate with analytics, reporting, and business teams to deliver trusted data solutions.
• Provide technical guidance through project delivery with security and scalability in mind.
• Maintain architecture, data models, and integration specifications documentation.

Skills

Data engineering

ETL/ELT development

SQL

Data warehousing

Microsoft Fabric

Data modelling

Governance

Data quality

Business intelligence

Python

Java

Scala

Technical leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Fabric

Job description

Fruition Group Ireland is recruiting a Data Engineering Lead in Ireland (Westmeath area) on a permanent basis. The role combines technical leadership with people management to deliver scalable, secure data solutions and platform development.

You will set standards, govern data practices, and drive continuous improvement across the data platform. You will lead a team of Data Engineers, work with analytics and business teams, and ensure data quality, accessibility, and reliability to support