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About the Company

Join a fast-growing Data Analytics software house that is shaking up the analytics market. In just 5 years, they've grown from a startup to £11M turnover and offices across the UK and internationally. Helping clients rapidly achieve actionable insights from their data, they have outpaced the market. From their background as an Azure house, they've built an innovative data platform that allows data ingestion from any source and can work with any data warehouse.

The Role

As a customer-facing Azure Data Engineer, you'll work with clients to deliver tailored data solutions. You'll be part of a 4-5 person implementation squad, building custom reports, visualisations, and data engineering solutions that help clients become self-sufficient with their data.

What makes this role special:

  • Direct client impact - see your work drive real business decisions

  • Cutting-edge DBT implementation (key differentiator for the business)

  • Variety of projects across different industries and use cases

  • Opportunity to work with the latest Microsoft Fabric technology

    Essential Skills:

  • DBT experience – (required)

  • Strong Python programming skills

  • Microsoft Azure / Synapse background (Data Factory, Azure SQL DB, Azure Data Lake, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS).

  • Experience with Microsoft Fabric (preferred but not essential)

  • Power BI or similar visualisation tools

  • Willingness to work in a multi-cloud environment as they continue to expand

    Compensation & Benefits:

  • Salary £60,000 (some flexibility possible for the ideal candidate).

  • Performance bonus scheme

  • 30 days holiday plus bank holidays

  • Medical insurance, 4x death in service, 5% pension

    Location:

  • Midlands - Remote-first working but must be available to travel to their Nottingham office 1-2 days a week when required.

    Growth & Development:

  • Rapid company growth creates advancement opportunities

  • Exposure to latest data technologies and methodologies

  • International expansion opportunities

  • Work with cutting-edge AI implementations

    If you are an Azure Data Engineer with experience of DBT and would like to working in an exciting, fast paced Data company then this could be a great role for you.

    APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION AND INTERVIEW IN THE NEXT WEEK

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