Azure Data Engineer
Data Engineer (Azure) in Public Sector Consultancy environment
**Please note you MUST have existing right to work in the UK as visa sponsorship is not offered for this role. You must be eligible for SC Clearance or ideally hold an existing one**
Location: London or Manchester (Hybrid - infrequent) - you must be able to travel occassionally to these locations. Travel expenses are covered.
Salary: £45,000 – £85,000 - dependent on experience/banding
Security Clearance: SC active or lapsed within the last 12 months preferred, eligibility as a minimum is expected.
We’re looking for a Data Engineer to join a growing consultancy delivering modern data platforms and analytics solutions across both public and private sector clients.
This is a hands-on role working within multidisciplinary teams to design and build scalable data pipelines, data models and analytics solutions on modern cloud platforms.
What you'll be doing
- Designing and building data pipelines and transformation workflows
- Working with SQL and Python to develop robust data solutions
- Delivering solutions on AWS or Azure data platforms
- Contributing to data modelling, analytics and visualisation
- Collaborating with engineers, analysts and stakeholders in Agile delivery teams
Tech stack
- SQL
- Python
- Azure or AWS
- Databricks / Spark / PySpark
- Data warehouses / lakehouse platforms
- CI/CD and modern engineering practices
We're looking for someone who
- Has experience building production data pipelines
- Is comfortable working in client-facing or consulting environments
- Enjoys solving complex data problems
- Has worked with cloud data platforms
- SC clearance eligibility or ideally active/recently lapsed
This is a great opportunity to work on high-impact data projects helping organisations modernise their data platforms and deliver real value from their data.