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Skipton Building Society .Hours : 35hrs, HybridClosing Date : Thu, 26 Jun 2025We''re looking for a talented Senior Data Engineer to help shape the future of our data platform. If you’re passionate about cloud technologies, agile delivery and creating real value through data, this could be the perfect role for you!What Will You Be Doing

Advance our Data Strategy by moving from traditional on-premises infrastructure to a cloud-based architecture using a cloud-native Data Platform built on Microsoft Azure (Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory and dbt).Contribute to the design and implementation of our cloud-native platform with a proven track record in Azure data engineering.Collaborate with Data Engineers, Analysts and stakeholders across the organisation to deliver trusted data solutions that meet the Society’s information needs; help drive improvements and maximise the value of data.Play a key role in the Society''s change hubs and proactively identify process improvements and new ideas to maximise data value.Embrace a culture of experimentation and continuous improvement using Agile techniques, delivering incremental enhancements and participating in design and code reviews, with mentoring where appropriate.Work in a collaborative, trusting environment that values diverse perspectives and creative solutions in the best interests of our customers and colleagues.As the UK tech industry booms, appreciate the career potential in this diverse sector.What Do We Need From You?

Experience in the development of Azure Data solutionsKnowledge of data modelling principles, including common patterns (star schema, snowflake, or data vault)Experience in end-to-end ETL/ELT solutionsExperience in maintaining and optimising an Enterprise Data WarehouseKnowledge of data analysisKnowledge of testing and software release managementExperience in business process and requirements analysisExperience of full life-cycle software developmentUnderstanding of Agile methodologiesExperience working with CI/CD toolsKey Technology

Azure Databricks, Data Factory, Storage, Key VaultExperience with source control systems, such as Gitdbt (Data Build Tool) for transforming and modelling dataSQL (Spark SQL) and Python (PySpark)Certifications

Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900)You will need to be you.

Curious about technology and adaptable to new technologiesAgile-minded, optimistic, passionate, and pragmatic about delivering valuable data solutions to customersWilling to mentor and support colleagues, leveraging their experience and knowledgeWhat’s In It For You

Skipton values work/life balance and we are proud to support hybrid and flexible working, where possible. We have a newly refurbished head office which offers a vibrant and collaborative working space.We have a range of other benefits available to you including:Annual discretionary bonus scheme25 days standard annual leave + bank holidays + rising 1 day per year of service to a maximum of 30 daysHoliday trading scheme allowing the ability to buy and sell additional annual leave daysMatching employer pension contribution (up to 10% per annum)Colleague mortgage (conditions apply)Salary sacrifice scheme for hybrid and electric carA commitment to training and developmentPrivate medical insurance for all our colleagues3 paid volunteering days per annumDiverse and inclusive colleague networks available for you to joinWe care about your health and wellbeing – we provide a range of benefits that support this including cycle to work initiative and discounted gym membershipSeniority level

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