Posted 29 July, 2026
Senior Data Engineer Microsoft Azure data
Huxley Associates
City of London, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Senior Data Engineer Microsoft Azure dataThis is a new and exclusive opportunity for a Senior Data Engineer with strengths in Microsoft Azure data to be a key lead in strengthening, evolving, and modernising our core data platforms.Job detailsTitle: Senior Data EngineerTechnical Stack: Microsoft Azure dataLocation: London or Glasgow with 1 day a week in the officeIndustry: STEM TechnologyPermanent role salary £50- £70,000 dependant on skills and locationRequirements: Strong experience as a Senior Data Engineer in enterprise data environments.Technical stack: Microsoft Azure data platforms, including Azure Synapse or equivalent data platform, Azure SQL Server, Azure Data Factory, Azure DevOpsThis is a new opportunity to join a thriving team to be a key voice in modernizing core data platforms across bronze, silver and gold layers, ensuring our data is reliable, scalable, secure, and ready to power advanced analytics, AI-driven insights, and executive decision making.We are transitioning from a traditional Azure Synapse-centric estate toward a Microsoft Fabric and OneLake-based architecture, embracing modern engineering patterns such as serverless storage, medallion design, Spark-based transformations, DBT-driven analytics engineering, and fully automated CI/CD.This role can be based in either Glasgow or London as both offices have large data teams.You will take joint ownership of existing data pipelines and analytics platforms, ensuring they are stable, performant, and trusted by downstream consumers.Key responsibilities include:Support and enhance ingestion and integration pipelines sourcing data from:MS Dynamics CRMMS Dynamics Finance & OperationsSAP SuccessFactorsA range of bespoke and third-party systemsDevelop and maintain the Azure Synapse-based ingestion and staging layer, including:Synapse Link integrations.Synapse data pipelines for orchestration and movement.Support the Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) built on Azure SQL Server, including:Transformations using stored procedures, views, and DBT.Clear separation of bronze, silver, and gold layers aligned to a medallion architecture.Collaborate with BI and Analytics teams to ensure Gold layer data models appropriately support:Power BI semantic modelsExecutive dashboards and operational reportingThis is a really interesting role in a thriving business.KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIANCEStrong experience as a Senior Data Engineer in enterprise data environments.Strategic thinker with experience supporting the delivery of a strategy.Strong stakeholder engagement skills at all levels of an organisation.Hands-on expertise with Microsoft Azure data platforms, including: Azure Synapse or equivalent data platformAzure SQL ServerAzure Data FactoryAzure DevOpsPractical delivery experience using medallion architectures (Bronze / Silver / Gold).Strong SQL skills and experience with DBTFor more information, and the chance to bee considered, please do send through a CV through toTo find out more about Huxley, please visitTPBN1_UKTJ
