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Job Title Senior Data Engineer (Ms Fabric)

Location Hybrid (Manchester )

Salary Up to £70K + Benefits + Bonus

Job Type Perm UK ONLY Please note we cannot offer sponsorship for this position

A fast-growing technology-driven organisation is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to play a key role in delivering multiple data and cloud projects. As they expand their engineering capability, they are seeking a technical expert with strong problem-solving skills and a deep understanding of data architecture, engineering, and governance.

Why Join?

Work on cutting-edge data and cloud projects in a fast-paced environment.
Develop expertise across Data Architecture, Solution Architecture, and Data Governance.
Excellent career progression opportunities and a collaborative team culture.

Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain scalable data solutions to support business objectives.
Work with Microsoft Fabric to develop robust data pipelines.
Utilise Apache Spark and the Spark API to handle large-scale data processing.
Contribute to data strategy, governance, and architecture best practices.
Identify and resolve data engineering challenges, applying systematic problem-solving approaches.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time.

Key Requirements

✅ Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric.
✅ Strong expertise in Apache Spark and Spark API.
✅ Knowledge of data architecture, engineering best practices, and governance.
✅ DP-600 & DP-700 certifications are highly desirable.
✅ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
✅ Ability to deliver high-quality solutions within agreed timelines.

Package & Work Setup

💰 Salary: Up to £70K + Benefits (depending on experience)
📍 Hybrid - Manchester (with flexibility for remote working)
🚀 Excellent career progression & professional development opportunities

🔹 Interested? Apply now or get in touch to learn more

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