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SENIOR DATA ENGINEER
£75,000
LONDONThis is a brilliant opportunity to join a well-known, purpose-led organisation at the start of a major data transformation. You’ll play a pivotal role in building a modern data platform from the ground up, working in a highly creative environment with real impact across the business.THE COMPANYOur client is a large, publicly funded organisation within the arts and entertainment space, employing around 1,000 people across multiple iconic venues. They’ve recently brought in a new Director of Data & Insights to elevate their data capabilities, with a strong focus on innovation, AI, and unlocking value from their data.This is a greenfield opportunity where you’ll help shape the data strategy and engineering standards in a collaborative, non-corporate environment.THE ROLE
*Lead the design and delivery of a cloud-based Lakehouse platform using Microsoft Fabric
*Build scalable data pipelines and implement Medallion architecture
*Develop robust data models across multiple business domains
*Establish best practice engineering standards and data governance
*Manage and mentor a small team of data engineers (minimum 2)
*Work closely with stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable data solutions
*Enable downstream analytics, including Power BI semantic models and dashboards
*Contribute to long-term AI and data innovation initiatives
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:*6+ years’ experience in data engineering
*Strong expertise in data modelling (dimensional modelling and semantic layer design)
*Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric and/or Azure data services
*Proven end-to-end delivery across the data lifecycle (through to visualisation)
*Experience managing or mentoring engineers
*Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Nice to have:*Experience working across multiple datasets/business domains
*Exposure to AI or advanced analytics use cases
*Background in high-growth or less mature environments
SALARY AND BENEFITS*£75,000
*Hybrid working (2-3 days in office)
*Pension scheme
*Inclusive and purpose-driven working environment
HOW TO APPLYPlease register your interest by sending your CV to Harry Lack through the ’Apply’ link