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Data Engineer - Hybrid (1 - 2 days a month in Hastings) - £70k.

Ready to take your Data Engineering career to the next level? My client is on the lookout for a talented Data Engineer to help shape the future of their growing business. If you're excited by turning raw data into game changing insights, this role is for you.

As part of the Data Engineering team, you'll design and manage the processes that make data accessible, reliable, and powerful. Your work will directly influence strategy, performance, and decision making across the business - giving you a real chance to make an impact.

What you'll be doing:

Building and optimising the client's data platform to support growth.
Designing and maintaining ETL/ELT processes that keep data flowing.
Helping shape the data strategy and modernise legacy systems.
Staying on top of the latest Azure and data tech trends.
Partnering with stakeholders to deliver solutions that drive results.What we're looking for:

Proven experience in Data Architecture and data modelling.
Strong skills in Microsoft Azure tools (Fabric, OneLake, Data Factory).
Confident with Python/PySpark and relational databases.
Hands-on ETL/ELT experience.
A problem-solver with a positive, can-do attitude.Bonus points if you bring: Tableau, Power BI, SSAS, SSIS or wider Azure data tool experience.

Why join?
This is more than just a job. It's a chance to work with cutting edge tools, have your ideas heard, and help shape the data future of a forward thinking organisation. If you're ambitious, collaborative, and ready to thrive in a fast paced environment, we'd love to hear from you

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