Data Engineer

Cardiff
6 months ago
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Data Engineer – 3 Month Contract – Hybrid – Cardiff

VIQU have partnered with an NHS client who are seeking a Data Engineer to support an ongoing project.

The successful Data Engineer will support the modernisation of the data estate, migrating legacy SQL Server warehouses into Azure. You will play a key role in shaping the new cloud data platform.

Responsibilities:

Build and optimise ETL/ELT pipelines with Azure Data Factory, Synapse, and SQL Database.
Lead the migration of on-premises SQL Server/SSIS workloads into Azure.
Design data lakes, marts, and models to support analytics and reporting.
Integrate external sources including Google Cloud Platform.
Drive data governance with tools like Azure Purview.
Collaborate with architects, BI teams, and stakeholders to ensure seamless data access.
Apply DevOps (ADO, GitHub) and Agile practices for delivery.
Key skills & experience:

Strong experience with SQL Server, T-SQL, and SSIS.
Hands-on with Azure SQL, Data Factory, Synapse, and Data Lake.
Track record in data warehouse development and cloud migrations.
Proficient with Azure DevOps/GitHub.
Strong problem-solving and documentation skills.
Python for automation (desirable)
Knowledge of Microsoft Fabric & Azure Purview (desirable)
Exposure to GCP (desirable)
NHS experience (desirable)
Contract Overview

Role: Data Engineer
Duration: 3-month contract
IR35: Inside IR35
Rate: £400 - £420 per day
Location: Hybrid – Cardiff 
Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Suzie Stone via the VIQU IT website.

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