About this role
SENIOR DATA ENGINEER £75,000
LONDON
This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the UK's largest publicly funded arts and entertainment organisations as it embarks on a major data transformation. You'll play a key role in building a modern data platform from the ground up, helping shape engineering standards, architecture and the future use of AI across the organisation.
THE COMPANY Our client is a nationally recognised arts and entertainment organisation with over 1,000 employees operating across multiple venues and productions. Following significant investment in Data & Insights leadership, they are implementing a new data platform designed to unlock greater value from data across the business. This role offers the chance to make a genuine impact in an organisation where data maturity is still developing and where your work will directly influence future strategy.
THE ROLE Lead the design and development of a modern Microsoft Fabric-based data platformBuild scalable data pipelines and implement Lakehouse and Medallion architecture principlesDevelop robust data models across multiple business domainsEstablish engineering standards, governance processes and best practicesManage and mentor a small team of Data EngineersWork closely with stakeholders to translate business requirements into data solutionsEnable downstream analytics and Power BI reporting capabilitiesSupport future AI and advanced analytics initiatives YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Strong Data Engineering experience, ideally 10+ yearsHands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric and/or Azure data servicesStrong expertise in data modelling and semantic layer designExperience building data platforms end-to-endProven ability to work across the full data lifecycle through to Power BIStrong stakeholder management and communication skillsPrevious experience mentoring or managing engineersExperience in low-maturity environments where you've helped establish standards and processes would be highly beneficial SALARY AND BENEFITS £75,000 base salaryHybrid working model (2-3 days per week in Southbank)Opportunity to build a greenfield data platformSignificant exposure to AI and advanced analytics projectsStrong influence over architecture and engineering standardsExcellent opportunity to make a visible impact within a well-known organisation HOW TO APPLY Please register your interest by sending your CV to Harry Lack through the 'Apply' link.