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# Azure Data Engineer

- **Company:** Opus Recruitment Solutions
- **Location:** London, UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £117,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Continuous Integration, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Infrastructure, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Security, Python (Programming Language), Metadata, SQL Azure, DataOps, Azure Data Factory, Sql Optimization, Data Lakes, Api Design, Software Version Control, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** October 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/gb/en/find-jobs-in-United-Kingdom/-06528D7975A3DE39D7/

## About the Role

We're keen to speak with engineers who have experience designing scalable cloud data solutions, developing robust data integration processes, and working across large datasets in secure, regulated environments.

Technical Skills:

 * Building enterprise-scale data pipelines within Azure
 * Strong Python development skills for data engineering
 * Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL and Data Lake technologies
 * Data architecture and layered data platform design
 * Metadata-led ingestion and reusable ETL frameworks
 * CI/CD, source control and DataOps best practices
 * Data security, governance and compliance-focused delivery
 * Advanced SQL and experience working with complex datasets

Nice to have:

 * Data quality and testing frameworks
 * API development experience
 * Aviation data experience

## Description

I'm working with a client looking for a Senior Data Engineer to help build and enhance a modern Azure-based data platform.