Tyne and Wear

Senior Azure Data Engineer

Posted on Wednesday, 1st April 2026

IT
Tyne and Wear
£400 - £500 per day
Contract

We’re supporting a major enterprise data transformation and need a Senior Azure Data Platform Engineer to deliver scalable, cloud‑native data solutions across ingestion, modelling, orchestration, and automation.

What You’ll Do

  • Build and optimise Azure data pipelines using Data Factory, Databricks, Delta Lake, and Python

  • Develop robust ETL/ELT processes across Azure Data Lake and Azure SQL

  • Deploy Logic Apps and Function Apps for automation and integration

  • Implement DataOps and CI/CD practices for faster, high‑quality delivery

  • Ensure strong data quality, governance, and security

  • Collaborate with analysts, data scientists, and business teams

  • Provide technical leadership and mentor engineers

Key Skills

  • Azure Data Lake, Data Factory, Databricks, Delta Lake

  • Python & SQL

  • Logic Apps / Function Apps

  • Data modelling & architecture best practice

  • CI/CD for data workflows (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)

  • Strong grounding in data security and governance

Nice to Have

  • Azure Fabric or ML/AI exposure

  • Experience supporting ERP/S4HANA‑related data programmes

Georgia Thompson

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