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Data Engineering Consultant - Home-based - £40-55k

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2 months ago
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Please note - you must be based in the UK with the unrestricted right to work in the UK to be eligible for this role, this organisation is not able to offer sponsorship. Whilst this is a home-based role, you will be required to travel to London on a monthly basis.

Are you passionate about unlocking the power of data to drive business success? We're looking for a skilled Data Engineer to join a fast-growing, Microsoft-focused IT consultancy. You'll work in an agile team to deliver end-to-end data solutions that help clients gain real value from their data.

We foster an inclusive, collaborative culture built on integrity, continuous learning, and a commitment to excellence. If you thrive in a team-first environment and enjoy solving complex data challenges, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

Develop and deliver end-to-end data solutions, including acquisition, engineering, modelling, analysis, and visualisation.
Lead client workshops to gather requirements and communicate effectively across technical and business stakeholders.
Design and implement ETL/ELT pipelines using Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse, or Databricks - experience with at least one of these platforms is essential.
Build scalable data lake solutions using medallion architecture principles.
Migrate legacy on-premises data systems (SQL Server, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS) to cloud-based platforms.
Create insightful dashboards and reports using Power BI to support data-driven decision-making.
Provide post-deployment support and continuous improvement of data solutions.

Required Experience:

Proven experience in Data Engineering or Data Warehouse Development.
Hands-on expertise with Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse, or Databricks.
Strong SQL and Python skills, including stored procedures and notebooks.
Knowledge of data lake design and large-scale data integration.
Familiarity with Power BI, MDX/DAX, and data warehousing concepts.
Certifications such as DP-600, DP-700, or Databricks are a plus.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.If you think this role could be a good fit for you then apply today - interviews begin this week! Please submit your CV or contact David Airey on (phone number removed) or at (url removed).

Tenth Revolution Group are the go-to recruiter for Data & AI roles in the UK offering more opportunities across the country than any other recruitment agency. We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, Power Platform World Tour, and the London Fabric User Group. We are the global leaders in Data & AI recruitment

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