Remote Senior Data Engineer SQL Server / AWS
5 days ago
Stirling
Senior Data Engineer My client is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join their expanding data team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative, insight-driven environment and is passionate about leveraging data to deliver tangible business value. This is not a role for someone just moving data from A to B with Python — it’s for someone who understands how to model, optimise, and apply data to support better business decisions. Key Experience Required: • Expertise in SQL Server (approx. 75% of the role) including performance tuning, data warehousing, and reporting., • Experience with AWS data services (approx. 25%), particularly RDS, S3, Lambda, EventBridge, and building data pipelines in cloud-native environments., • Proven delivery of dimensional/Kimball data models in collaboration with Data Analysts., • Strong proficiency with Power BI, including performance optimisation and deployment strategies., • Hands-on experience with Python for automation and data transformation (not just file handling)., • Understanding and experience of Data Governance frameworks and implementation., • Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and source control for reports and analytics., • Bonus: Familiarity with SageMaker or similar ML/predictive analytics platforms. We're looking for someone who: • Thinks like a data user, not just a data builder – with a strong sense of how to deliver real-world business outcomes., • Is confident shaping and optimising data for analytical consumption., • Collaborates well with analysts, product owners, and stakeholders to translate problems into solutions. Why Join? • Be part of a growing, innovation-led organisation committed to building intelligent, insight-driven systems., • Access excellent benefits including hybrid working, on-site gym, CSR days, birthday leave, and more., • Contribute to a high-impact, forward-looking data strategy with genuine business engagement., • Hybrid working policy: This role is classed as hybrid, with the expectation of just one day per month/quarter in the Manchester office. Interested? Apply now to be part of a team where your work directly drives smarter decisions and impactful outcomes. Senior Data Engineer