Data Engineer — Azure Data Platform & Analytics

Yusen Logistics
Northampton
3 days ago
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Location: Europe | Yusen Logistics

At Yusen Logistics, we are working every day towards our ambition of becoming the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Through our expertise in freight forwarding, warehousing, transportation and supply chain management, we connect businesses, markets and communities around the globe.

But behind every smart logistics movement lies powerful data.

That is why we are looking for a Data Engineer who will play a key role in building and developing our modern data platform. Someone who thrives on designing scalable data pipelines, building reliable data architecture and enabling data-driven decision making across the organisation.

You will join our Data Platform & Engineering team, where technology, innovation and collaboration come together to make our global logistics operations smarter and more efficient.

Your role

As a Data Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building and optimising our Enterprise Data Warehouse and the data pipelines that power it. You will work with modern cloud technologies on Microsoft Azure and help transform raw data into valuable insights for the business.

Your responsibilities include:

  • Designing, building and maintaining ELT data pipelines using Azure Data Factory and Azure Databricks
  • Developing scalable data transformations using dbt
  • Building and maintaining Data Vault models within the Enterprise Data Warehouse
  • Designing Kimball dimensional models for downstream data marts and analytics use cases
  • Optimising performance and cost efficiency within the Azure data platform
  • Implementing CI/CD pipelines through Azure DevOps
  • Monitoring data pipelines and resolving incidents quickly and effectively
  • Ensuring strong data governance, security and compliance (including GDPR)
  • Collaborating closely with data engineers, analysts and stakeholders to deliver high-quality data products


Through your work, you ensure that our data is reliable, scalable and ready to power decision-making across the organisation.

What you bring

We are looking for a data professional who combines strong technical expertise with analytical thinking and a delivery-focused mindset.

You have:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
  • Approximately 3–5 years of experience in data engineering or data warehouse architecture
  • Experience building data pipelines on Azure (Databricks, Azure Data Factory)
  • Strong programming skills in SQL and Python (PySpark)
  • Experience with dbt for data transformations and testing
  • Knowledge of Data Vault and Kimball data modelling techniques
  • Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines, preferably Azure DevOps
  • Experience working in Agile environments


You are also:

  • Analytical and solution-oriented
  • Detail-oriented with a strong focus on data quality and documentation
  • A collaborative team player who enjoys sharing knowledge
  • Someone who takes ownership and delivers projects end-to-end
  • Curious and continuously developing your technical skills


What we offer

Working at Yusen Logistics means becoming part of a global organisation where innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement are key.

We offer you:

  • An impactful role within a modern data platform environment
  • A high degree of ownership, responsibility and freedom in your role
  • Collaboration with international teams and experienced data professionals
  • Opportunities for continuous learning, certifications and career development
  • A competitive salary and attractive benefits package


You will join an organisation where teamwork, entrepreneurship and continuous improvement are part of our daily way of working.

Together, we are building the data-driven supply chains of tomorrow.

Interested?

Apply now and help us power the data behind global logistics.
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