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Data Engineering Manager

Fairmont Recruitment Technology
Manchester
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📍 Hybrid – 3 days in Manchester | £80K–£90K


We’re recruiting for a Data Engineering Manager to play a pivotal role in a growing Manchester-based organisation that’s investing heavily in its data capability.


The role has three core responsibilities:


1️⃣ Data Architecture & Strategy – shaping the Azure-based data platform and overall data strategy.


2️⃣ Technical Delivery – building scalable, efficient data solutions using Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse, SQL, Python, Terraform and modern CI/CD practices. Building ETL pipelines


3️⃣ Team Leadership – mentoring and developing a talented data team while promoting best practice and collaboration.



This is a key hire within a business that values innovation and gives genuine scope to build something from the ground up.

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