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Senior Data Engineer

£45,000 - 85,000
Morgan McKinley
Fetter Lane 15, Manchester
£45,000 - 85,000
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Company Size
200-500
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Company Type
Services
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Exp Level
Senior
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- Experience building data pipelines in distributed environments (DBT, Snowflake, SQL Server Stack; experience with Kafka, MySQL, Azure or AWS is a plus). - Strong expertise in Data Vault and Dimensional modelling is essential. - Experience embedding data governance, quality, monitoring and alerting into pipelines. - Knowledge of Agile delivery and CI/CD principles. - Excellent communication skills, with experience collaborating across multi-site and international teams. - Experience with enterprise data warehouses and end-to-end data lifecycle management.

Responsibilities

- Build, maintain and optimise scalable, secure and well-governed data pipelines. - Develop and maintain data models (Data Vault and Dimensional). - Ensure data quality, lineage, governance and security standards are embedded in all pipelines. - Troubleshoot and resolve data pipeline issues, performing root cause analysis and implementing preventative solutions. - Collaborate in Agile delivery, supporting sprint planning, refinement, testing and show & tell sessions. - Mentor and share knowledge with junior engineers, supporting a collaborative team environment. - Contribute to continuous improvement, identifying opportunities to optimise processes, workflows and system performance.

Description


We are a global client looking to modernise our booking system by transitioning from legacy platforms to a new solution by the end of 2026. Our team is dedicated to building robust data pipelines from multiple source systems to ensure high-quality, accessible, and secure data for analytics and operational reporting. This is a high-impact programme where your contributions will directly influence a major technology transformation. Joining us means working with an experienced international team, gaining exposure to modern data platforms, and playing a key role in delivering reliable, high-quality data to drive business decisions. This is an initial 6-month contract located at our Manchester HQ, requiring a commitment of 3 days per week.
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