Data Engineer, AtkinsRéalis

• If you’re an experienced and talented data engineer who pushes the boundaries and enjoys an exciting and fast paced agile environment, we can offer you the chance to continue to grow your experience and a competitive package to match. If you want to enjoy a rewarding future as part of our team, where we support creativity through cutting edge technology innovation projects - join us
• The right candidates will need to demonstrate a desire to be challenged and to contribute towards the success and growth of the business. In return we can offer a challenging and rewarding role, career development, training, an empowered and supportive working environment, and competitive reward package
• This role requires expertise in Azure data services, ETL/ELT processes, database technologies, and cloud-based data architectures
• Azure Data Factory (ADF)
• Azure Databricks
• Azure Synapse Analytics
• Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS)
• Azure SQL Database and SQL Server
• Microsoft Fabric (preferred)
• Advanced SQL development and performance tuning skills
• Experience with Python, PySpark, or Scala for data processing
• Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and dimensional modelling
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub
• Understanding cloud architecture and distributed data processing
• Experience with ETL/ELT frameworks and data integration patterns
• Knowledge of data quality, data governance, and metadata management
• Familiarity with big data technologies and streaming solutions is advantageous
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Data Engineering, or a related field
• Experience in Data Engineering, Database Development, or Data Integration
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure data services
• This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer

Desirable

• You might know us for the great work we do across our wide variety of projects. We're proud to say it's thanks to our people's diversity of thought, expertise and knowledge. And when you join us, you'll be a part of this genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone's voice is valued and treated equally
• You’ll keep people connected, critical businesses running and advanced communication networks safe
• You will work with the finest minds on some of the most challenging engineering projects of our time. Our award-winning team push the boundaries to deliver amazing solutions which meet the constantly evolving needs of our clients across a wide range of markets on a global scale
• You will get involved across the entire data lifecycle, developing, delivering, and supporting cutting edge solutions for our clients across varied domains and verticals. The role will require some on-site working at client sites
• We are seeking a skilled and motivated Azure Data Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable data solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform. The successful candidate will be responsible for building robust data pipelines, optimizing data storage and processing, and enabling data-driven decision-making across the organization
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and integration solutions on Azure
• Build and optimize ETL/ELT processes using Azure Data Factory, Databricks, and Synapse Analytics
• Manage and enhance data lakes, data warehouses, and data storage solutions
• Develop and optimize SQL queries, data models, and database objects for performance and scalability
• Ensure data quality, security, governance, and compliance with organizational standards
• Implement CI/CD practices and support deployment automation using Azure DevOps
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve data platform and pipeline issues
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, analysts, and developers to deliver data-driven solutions
• Create and maintain technical documentation, data dictionaries, and operational procedures
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and adoption of Azure data technologies

• If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance