(IT) Lead Azure Data Engineer

Rate: £60k plus bonus excellent benefits & growth potential   Location: Surrey or Hampshire/Hybrid/WFH   

Lead Azure Data Engineer – Hybrid/Surrey £60,000 plus bonus excellent benefits & growth potential (fantastic employer)/Surrey (or Hampshire) – 2 days per week in the office The overall package is worth around £75-80k. My client a leading financial services company with amazing company benefits, seek an experienced Senior Data Engineer to take on the role of Azure Tech Lead. In this role, you will be responsible for owning and improving their existing Azure data infrastructure. As the Lead Azure Data Engineer, you will: Guide developments and enhancements, ensuring robust support and maintenance practices are in place, and adopting industry standards throughout their data journey. Your expertise will be essential in guiding data projects and changes, ensuring best practices in Azure data processing and management are adopted. As the Lead Azure Data Engineer, you will oversee and improve the current Azure data setup, ensuring it is robust, scalable, and secure. You will lead the development and enhancement of our cloud infrastructure, providing expert guidance and support to the team. Implementing and managing robust support and maintenance approaches to ensure the reliability and performance of their Azure environment will be a key part of your role. Additionally, you will ensure the adoption of industry standards and best practices throughout the data journey. You will guide data projects and changes, ensuring they follow good practices and align with business objectives. Continuously increasing business knowledge with a consultative approach will be crucial, focusing on improving business outcomes. You will support and guide team members in their delivery, owning pieces of work and projects from design through to release. Interacting with business partners with a high degree of professionalism, providing reliable judgement and decision-making, will also be a significant aspect of your role. Core Data Engineer Capabilities for the Lead Azure Data Engineer: Deep expertise in at least two of the following, with basic capabilities in all others: Software Engineering: Expertise in at least one relevant object-oriented programming language (ie Java/Scala, Python). Experience in DevOps best practice including CI/CD, process automation and optimization. Data Architecture and Infrastructure: Good understanding of data architecture principles and related infrastructure requirements, covering on-prem and Cloud platforms. Holistic Data Preparation: The ability to understand and present data in the appropriate context, including a good understanding how the data will build towards a business solution. Data Extraction, Transform & Load: Preferred skills include: Expertise in writing complex SQL queries that join multiple tables/databases. Independently explore databases/tables or other Legacy data content to identify best data sources to solve business problems. Demonstrates ability to troubleshoot complex SQL queries with little guidance. Demonstrates

 
Rate:   £60k plus bonus excellent benefits & growth potential
Type:   Full Time
Location:   Surrey or Hampshire/Hybrid/WFH
Country:   UK
Contact:   Alan Parker
Advertiser:   REAL Technical Solutions Limited
Email:   Alan.Parker.8E857.6D8A411@apps.jobserve.com
Start Date:   ASAP
Reference:   JSAPLEADAZURETECHENGPERM