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# Senior Developer

- **Company:** Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd
- **Location:** Hamilton, United Kingdom
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, Data Infrastructure, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Visualization, Database Development, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Data Access Components, Power BI, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Enterprise Software Applications, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Azure Data Factory, Software Application Programming, Git, Microsoft Fabric, Production Code, Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** November 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/senior-developer/55468558

## About the Role

Background
5 years' experience in software and/or data development.
Strong software engineering background before specialising in data.
Experience building applications, APIs, services or enterprise software solutions.
Consulting, vendor or client-facing experience preferred.
Comfortable leading requirements gathering, workshops and solution design discussions.

Core Skillsets
Microsoft Azure Data Platform
Azure Data Factory
Azure Synapse Analytics
Microsoft Fabric
SQL
Power BI
Python, C# or JavaScript
ETL / ELT Development
Data Modelling
Data Engineering
CI/CD
Git
Infrastructure as Code
Test Driven Development (TDD)
AI-Assisted Development

KEY CHARACTERISTICS
Strong communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills.
Able to lead client engagements from discovery through to delivery.
Consultative mindset with strong commercial awareness.
Technically deep whilst remaining business-focused.
Comfortable presenting solutions and managing difficult conversations.
Mentorship and team leadership capability.
Critical thinker when applying AI tools and technologies.
Experience balancing technical excellence with pragmatic business outcomes.

## Description

Candidates who can:
Lead client workshops and discovery sessions.
Design scalable Microsoft data platforms and architectures.
Build robust ETL/ELT pipelines and data models.
Write production-quality code in Python, C# or JavaScript.
Develop SQL-based solutions across modern Azure data environments.
Design decision-focused Power BI reporting and visualisations.
Contribute to solution architecture, estimation and presales activities.
Mentor junior and intermediate developers.
Drive AI-enabled development practices and adoption.
Manage delivery risk, scope and client expectations.
Bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders.