Azure Data Engineer

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Location: Scotland based, flexible working
Salary: Up to £80,000 + benefits

Euro Projects Recruitment is working with a leading Microsoft Partner in Scotland to recruit a permanent Azure Data Engineer.

This role sits within a growing Data practice delivering Azure-based data platforms for a wide range of clients. The Azure Data Engineer will focus on building modern, scalable data solutions using Microsoft Fabric and the wider Azure data stack, working closely with customers throughout the full delivery lifecycle.

This is a delivery-focused role with strong exposure to solution design, client engagement and hands-on engineering.

The Role – Azure Data Engineer

As an Azure Data Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing data platforms that support analytics, reporting and business insight. You will work across multiple client projects, collaborating with stakeholders to translate requirements into secure, high-performing Azure data solutions.

Key responsibilities include:Azure & Data Engineering



Build and maintain Azure-based data platforms using Microsoft Fabric

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Design and implement Data Warehouses, Data Lakes and Lakehouse architectures

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Develop ETL and data transformation pipelines

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Work extensively with SQL to model, optimise and query data

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Ensure solutions meet security, performance and scalability requirements

Client & Delivery Focus

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Engage directly with clients to understand data and reporting needs

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Contribute to solution design and technical decision making

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Support workshops and requirement-gathering sessions

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Deliver clear technical documentation and handover materials

Analytics Enablement

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Support downstream analytics and reporting, primarily using Power BI

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Work closely with reporting teams to ensure data models are fit for purpose

What They Are Looking For

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Commercial experience as an Azure Data Engineer or Data Engineer

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Strong experience across Azure data technologies and SQL

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Exposure to Microsoft Fabric, Power BI and modern data architectures

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Experience building ETL processes and data pipelines

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Coding or scripting experience using Python, M or R

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Comfortable working in a customer-facing or consultancy-style environment

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Strong communication skills and a problem-solving mindset

Desirable

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Consultancy or Microsoft Partner background

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Experience with Tableau or Qlik

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Exposure to statistics or advanced analytics

What’s On Offer

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Salary up to £80,000 depending on experience

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Permanent Azure Data Engineer role with clear progression

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Strong focus on training and career development

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Bonus linked to Microsoft accreditations

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Private healthcare and contributory pension

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Flexible working arrangements

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Collaborative, low-turnover working culture

Location

Scotland based with flexible working. The role offers a high level of flexibility around office attendance

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