> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2051330-senior-azure-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2051330-senior-azure-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Azure Developer - **Company:** Profectus Recruitment - **Location:** Reading, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £61,000.0 - £101,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Information Engineering, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Systems, Database Queries, DevOps, JSON, Python (Programming Language), SQL Azure, NoSQL, Operational Databases, Cloud Services, Standard Sql, Systems Integration, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Enterprise Data Management, Microsoft Power Automate, Azure Data Factory, Delivery Pipeline, Git, Pyspark, Semi-structured Data, Deployment Automation, Cosmos DB, Api Design, Stream Processing, Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Pipelines, Databricks - **Published:** August 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5840202825 ## About the Role * Strong commercial Python development experience, ideally within data engineering * Strong SQL skills and experience building data pipelines, ETL and integrations * Good experience with Microsoft Azure * Experience working with APIs, JSON/XML and multiple data sources * Understanding of batch, scheduled and/or real-time data processing * Experience with Git and DevOps practices * Strong problem-solving and communication skills * Beneficial experience with Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Functions, Logic Apps, Synapse, Azure SQL or Service Bus * Desirable experience with Databricks and PySpark * Desirable experience with NoSQL and Cosmos DB * Desirable experience with Infrastructure as Code and DevOps automation * Desirable experience with AI/ML data integration * Desirable automotive or insurance industry experience, We are an automotive-focused company making a real difference in the industry. We are looking for a Senior Azure Data Engineer / Developer with strong Python experience to join our Enterprise Data team. You will support BI, research and wider business analytics by developing scalable data integrations, pipelines and cloud solutions. We value strong Python and data engineering skills, a solid Azure foundation, and the ability to learn across the wider platform. ## Description * Build and maintain Python-based data pipelines, ETL/ELT and integrations * Design scalable data solutions using Azure and cloud technologies * Develop integrations using APIs and structured and semi-structured data * Build automated pipelines and orchestration workflows across batch and real-time processes * Transform, cleanse and enrich data from multiple sources * Maintain and troubleshoot production data pipelines * Use Git, DevOps and modern development practices * Work with architects, analysts and other technical teams to deliver data solutions * Ensure solutions meet security, governance and compliance requirements Technologies: * AI * Azure * Cloud * Cosmos DB * Databricks * DevOps * ETL * Git * Support * JSON * NoSQL * Python * PySpark * SQL * Security * XML ## Related Videos - [Say goodbye to building boring APIs with Azure Data API Builder](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1194-say-goodbye-to-building-boring-apis-with-azure-data-api-builder) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Tips and Tricks for Working with JSON](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1229-tips-and-tricks-for-working-with-json) - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [Azure AI Foundry for Developers: Open Tools, Scalable Agents, Real Impact](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1541-azure-ai-foundry-for-developers-open-tools-scalable-agents-real-impact) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk)