Data Engineer

Erin Associates
Nottingham
3 weeks ago
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£54,000 - £62,000 + bonus, 35-hour work week and great benefits

Joining a well-established and highly skilled Data team, an experienced Data Engineer is required to help design and develop modern cloud solutions. In order to hit the ground running in this role, you will have proven experience in delivering business critical BI and reporting services both using on-prem Microsoft BI and Azure tech.

As a Data Engineer, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data solutions meet business requirements. Utilising modern technologies, this role presents an exciting challenge to join a business that promote a healthy work-life balance and encourage professional development.

The role will be hybrid, with the expectation of 1-2 days per week in their central Nottingham office.

Package:

Bonus opportunities
35-hour work week with flexible working
25 days holiday + 5 days buy/sell + bank holidays.
Professional development opportunities
5% employer pension, rising with service + many more.
Responsibilities:

Design and develop data pipelines and solutions on the Azure platform.
Build and maintain data warehousing.
Develop and maintain data integration solutions between on-premises and cloud systems.
Develop solutions to meet stakeholder needs
Optimise data solutions
Keep abreast of the latest tech and make recommendations that will benefit the department
Requirements:

3+ years’ experience in data engineering and data warehousing.
Azure services.
Exposure to Microsoft Fabric is desirable
Data modelling, data warehousing, and ETL/ELT processes.
Programming languages such as Python & SQL.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Source control, especially GIT or TFS
Agile
The company have an excellent reputation within their sector, and have experienced 14 consecutive years of growth, posting record revenues for the last financial year. They promote a healthy work-life balance and will give you the opportunity to develop your technical knowledge.

Click APPLY to be considered for the role as my client is aiming to interview as soon as possible. All interviews are to be conducted virtually, with the process requiring two stages.

Erin Associates welcomes applications from people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, and disabilities. Please inform us if you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the application process.

Contact – Millie Ellis

Due to a high-volume of applications, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your profile may be considered for other suitable vacancies that arise within the next 12 weeks.

Key words; Data Engineer, Azure Engineer, Data Manager, BI Engineer. Commutable from Nottingham, Derby, Burton-upon-Trent, Loughborough, Mansfield, Leicester, Sheffield, Stoke, Peterborough, Coventry, Chesterfield, Birmingham, Tamworth, Sutton Coldfield, Lincoln

Erin Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

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