Senior Data Engineer

Kennington, Greater London
12 hours ago
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Senior Data Engineer
  
A successful FTSE-listed organisation with a friendly, close-knit culture is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to help shape and deliver its evolving data platform.
  
This is a hands-on, high-impact role in a smaller organisation where you will act as both a senior engineer and strategic data partner, designing solutions that support both operational and long-term business goals.
  
You will play an important role in the company’s migration to Microsoft Fabric, while continuing to build and optimise its existing SQL Server-based data warehouse environment.
  
While primarily a backend engineering role, you will also support reporting via SSRS/Microsoft Power BI, with an increasing focus on AI-driven capabilities over time.
  
As the Senior Data Engineer, you will work closely with the Solutions Architect and collaborate with teams across the business, with occasional travel to France and Germany. This opportunity suits someone with in-depth SQL experience who is looking to work with modern tools like Microsoft Fabric.
  
Essential Skills

Strong SQL Server experience (T-SQL, SSIS, SSRS, stored procedures, functions, triggers)
Data warehouse architecture, build and maintenance
Excellent communication skills and ability to gather requirements from non-technical stakeholders at all levels
Degree in Computer Science or STEM subject
Comfortable working 4 days per week onsite in Vauxhall Desirable

Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, Snowflake, Databricks
Python or any other relevant language
Experience with tools such as Power BI, Qlik or Tableau   
The role offers a package of £64k+, plus a bonus of up to 15%, along with a generous pension, 28 days' holiday, private medical insurance, permanent health insurance, study support, and a modern office with an onsite gym.
  
If your experience aligns, apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible, as this is expected to be a popular opportunity

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