Skills

Python SQL Data Warehousing Data Engineering Apache Spark CI/CD DevOps Monitoring Azure Data Factory Architecture Data Architecture apache power bi SQL Server Azure Recruitment Spark

Job Specifications

Senior Data Engineer, Azure
London/hybrid
Circa £90k-£100k + bonus + benefits
Senior Data Engineer required by global banking organisation to help build and scale a modern data platform within a complex financial services environment. This role plays a key part in bringing together data from multiple regions into a single, well-governed and scalable platform built on Microsoft Fabric and Azure.
You'll work closely with business stakeholders, product owners and federated data teams to design and deliver a shared data model that supports incremental business outcomes while improving consistency, quality and reuse across the organisation.
This is a hands-on role with real influence over data architecture, engineering standards and ways of working.
Key responsibilities:
Designing and evolving a shared enterprise data model in collaboration with stakeholders
Translating product and business requirements into robust data solutions
Building secure, observable and performant data pipelines using modern engineering practices
Integrating, cleansing and curating data using a medallion architecture approach
Ensuring data quality, integrity and completeness across datasets
Optimising pipelines, processing workflows and warehouses for performance and cost
Working closely with analysts and data scientists to enable downstream use cases
Embedding security, monitoring and operational best practice into all solutions
Contributing to engineering standards, patterns and best practice across data teams
Supporting CI/CD improvements in partnership with DevOps
Keeping up to date with the Microsoft Fabric roadmap and introducing new capabilities where appropriate
Helping define effective delivery processes for new data products
Key skills:
At least 5 years' experience working in cloud-based data engineering roles
Proven track record delivering complex, enterprise-scale data solutions
Comfortable working across multiple teams, domains or business units
Strong experience in data modelling and database design
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric and Azure data services
Experience with technologies such as Azure Data Factory, Synapse, SQL Server and Power BI
Solid understanding of data warehousing, lakehouse and datalake architectures
Familiarity with modern data engineering patterns (ETL/ELT, medallion architecture, observability)
Excellent Python and SQL skills
Experience working with Apache Spark and large-scale data processing
For a full consultation on this exciting new role, please get in touch with ARC IT Recruitment today.

About the Company

Founded in 2000 by Marcus Freeman, ARC IT provides recruitment solutions for both contract and permanent positions across a broad range of IT and business skill sets, from graduate entry level to heads of global businesses. We have enjoyed steady growth among our loyal clients and welcome new employers every month due to our exceptional reputation in the IT recruitment industry. As well as recruiting permanent IT staff across the UK and managing a high number of contractors we also have a significant presence in Europe and... Know more