Senior Data Engineer

Position: Senior Data EngineerHybrid - Birmingham6 months - Outside IR35Overview:Join a leading UK company as a Senior Data Engineer and play a key role in a major data transformation project. You will have the opportunity to design and deliver a new Azure-based data platform, modernising the organisation''s data management and reporting processes. This hands-on role offers architectural influence and is ideal for an experienced engineer with a strong background in setting up new environments, creating data pipelines, and enabling self-service analytics through Power BI.Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain Azure data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Synapse, or Fabric.Implement a data lakehouse architecture (Bronze/Silver/Gold) and establish best-practise ETL/ELT frameworks.Ingest and integrate data from multiple core systems, including ERP, finance, supply chain, and CRM platforms.Develop and optimise SQL data models and support the creation of Power BI-ready datasets.Apply and document data governance, quality, and validation rules within the platform.Collaborate with Finance and IT stakeholders to translate reporting needs into technical solutions.Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimise data pipelines for performance and cost efficiency.Define reusable components, standards, and documentation to support long-term scalability. Essential Skills and Experience: Proven experience building Azure data platforms end-to-end (Data Factory, Synapse, Fabric, or ..... full job details .....