Data Engineer BI

We are working with a well-established engineering group operating at the heart of the UK water and infrastructure sector, delivering pumping and environmental solutions nationwide.

As part of continued investment in technology and data capability, they are now seeking a Contract Data Engineer (BI) to join their team based in Chandlers Ford.

This role is pivotal in designing, developing, and optimising a scalable cloud-based data platform that underpins strategic decision-making across the organisation. You will shape data strategy, enhance governance, and drive innovation in business intelligence and analytics.

Responsibilities:

Design and develop robust cloud-based data pipelines and scalable data architectures

Build and optimise data solutions using Databricks, Synapse, Fabric or equivalent cloud technologies

Develop Python-based data processing, automation, and packaging solutions

Design and maintain high-performance data models and warehousing environments

Implement governance frameworks ensuring data quality, security, and accessibility

Engage with senior business and IT stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions

Drive Dev Ops and CI/CD best practices across the data function

Implement infrastructure as code using tools such as Bicep or Terraform

Solve complex data challenges with a strategic and analytical mindset

Support business intelligence initiatives ensuring data is reliable, accessible, and insight-driven

Skills & Experience:

Strong experience in a data engineering or cloud data architecture role delivering enterprise-grade solutions

Deep expertise in modern cloud data processing platforms such as Databricks, Synapse or Fabric

Advanced Python programming skills for scalable data processing and automation

Extensive SQL experience across relational and non-relational databases

Strong understanding of data modelling, warehousing, and governance principles

Experience with containerisation and orchestration tools such as Docker or Kubernetes

Proven background in Dev Ops and CI/CD methodologies

Ability to communicate complex data concepts clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Willingness to travel occasionally across UK sites where required

Summary:

Position:
Data Engineer (Business Intelligence)

Location:

Chandlers Ford

Contract Rate:
£450 – £500 per day

Duration:
3 month initial Contract

This is a high-impact contract opportunity for a technically strong Data Engineer to influence data strategy and build scalable solutions that directly support business growth and performance.

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