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# Data Engineer

- **Company:** Hays plc
- **Location:** Milton Keynes, UK
- **Salary:** £104,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Databases, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Mining, Data Lakes
- **Published:** September 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jobs.service.gov.uk/jobs/6aad8a3a46fdd8defc345c97/apply

## About the Role

* Expert in Data Bricks, ADF & SQL (SQL queries, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) (Stored Procedures Development).
 * Must be an expert in Microsoft Azure
 * Expert in Data Modelling & Data Schema creation including measures, calculations, KPI's & CDE's
 * Understanding of database management systems and ETL (Extract, transform, load) framework
 * Understanding of MS Azure data lake design (e.g. dimensional modelling) and data mining

Business Skills

 * Proven abilities to take initiative and be innovative
 * Analytical mind with a problem-solving aptitude
 * Ability to coach and influence end users / business area data analysts.
 * Ability to work well within a team
 * Ability to work in an agile environment where not all facts are known up front.



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