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Data Engineer
England Source: WhatJobs
£60,000–£90,000
Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF)
Optimizing SQL queries, stored procedures, and functions for data transformation and performance tuning
Own end-to-end delivery of data engineering tasks — from requirement gathering to deployment and support
Mentor junior data engineers and review their code/pipeline designs
Implement data quality checks, validation frameworks, and error‑handling mechanisms within pipelines
Integrate data from structured/unstructured sources (APIs, flat files)
Collaborate with data analysts, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions
Contribute to CI/CD implementation for data pipeline deployments
Maintain technical documentation for pipelines, data flows, and architecture
Required Skills
Strong hands‑on experience with SQL (complex joins, window functions, query optimization, indexing, stored procedures)
4+ years of experience with Azure Data Factory (ADF) – pipelines, mapping data flows, triggers, linked services, integration runtimes
Solid understanding of Data Engineering principles
Strong working knowledge of the Azure data ecosystem: Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS Gen2), Azure SQL Database
Experience with performance tuning and troubleshooting pipeline/data issues
Experience with version control (Git) and CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps preferred)
Understanding of data governance, security, and compliance practices
Strong analytical, debugging, and problem‑solving skills
Preferred/Nice-to-Have Skills
Experience with Databricks
Familiarity with real-time/streaming data
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£60,000–£90,000
Location England
Employer Cognizant
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