Cloud Engineer

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This role is for a Cloud Engineer (Azure Data Engineer) on a hybrid basis, focusing on a data transformation project. Requires 3+ years in Azure data platforms, expertise in Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, and Power BI. Competitive pay rate.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
💰 - Day rate
Unknown
Unknown
523
🗓️ - Date discovered
April 11, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
Unknown
🏝️ - Location type
Hybrid
📄 - Contract type
Unknown
🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
📍 - Location detailed
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
🧠 - Skills detailed
#Data Migration #Microsoft Power BI #Synapse #ADF (Azure Data Factory) #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Migration #Data Pipeline #Azure Data Factory #Strategy #Data Governance #Azure Synapse Analytics #Data Engineering #Cloud #Azure #BI (Business Intelligence) #Scala
Role description

Azure Data Engineer

Hybrid (Midlands-based client)

A new opportunity has opened for an Azure Data Engineer to join a high-impact data transformation project with a leading UK retail business.

This role is ideal for someone with strong Azure data platform experience who enjoys working closely with stakeholders to interpret business needs and deliver scalable data solutions. You’ll be part of a wider Azure migration programme, helping to move core BI systems to Microsoft Fabric.

What you’ll be doing:

   • Leading the design and execution of a data migration strategy to Microsoft Fabric

   • Engaging with business stakeholders to understand and translate complex data needs

   • Developing and optimising data pipelines with Azure Data Factory and Azure Synapse Analytics

   • Creating effective data models, reports, and dashboards in Power BI

   • Supporting data governance, quality, and lifecycle best practices

   • Collaborating in a hybrid working setup, with occasional travel to client site

What we’re looking for:

   • At least 3 years’ hands-on experience with the Azure data platform

   • Strong working knowledge of:

   • Azure Data Factory

   • Azure Synapse Analytics

   • Power BI

   • Microsoft Fabric (or an understanding of BI platform modernisation)

   • Solid grasp of data warehousing and ETL/ELT principles

   • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

   • Comfortable working directly with clients and managing technical discussions

Why apply:

   • Work on a key transformation project for a major retail organisation

   • Join a collaborative and experienced team delivering innovative Azure-based solutions

   • Competitive salary with flexibility through hybrid working

   • Opportunities for long-term engagement and career development

If you are interested in this position please apply here, or if you want to find out more information then please get in touch with Nyomi at nodowd@weareninetwenty.com.