Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Job Type
Contract
Salary
£500 - 550 per day
Sector
Data
Reference
RMDEMar26
Posted
Posted 0 hours ago
We’re looking for an experienced Data Engineer to support a large-scale data migration and modernisation programme. You’ll work hands-on to migrate, transform, and load data from legacy systems into a modern Azure-based data platform, building robust pipelines and transformations along the way.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain data pipelines with Azure Data Factory (ADF).
- Develop transformations and models using dbt.
- Process and structure data with Azure Databricks.
- Extract, transform, and reconcile data from SQL Server and legacy systems.
- Support data mapping, cleansing, validation, and troubleshooting.
- Document pipelines and transformation processes.
Skills & Experience
- Strong Data Engineering experience, ideally in migration or transformation programmes.
- Hands-on with Azure Databricks, ADF, and dbt.
- Advanced SQL skills (SQL Server).
- Experienced in building reliable, scalable data pipelines.
- Able to work independently and deliver quickly.
- Nice to have - Legacy-to-Azure migrations, Power BI, enterprise data environment experience.
Why This Contract?
- Major data migration and modernisation programme.
- Work with a modern Azure data stack.
- Flexible hybrid working – 1 day/week on site.
- 6 Months – Option to extend.
- Outside IR35.
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Posted by
Rory Maguire
Associate Director - Contract Data, Analytics & BI
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