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Data Developer @ A&O Shearman

London, England, GBOnsiteFull-time
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Salary: £45,000 - 73,000 per year

Requirements

  • Strong SQL development skills, including SQL Server T-SQL.
  • Experience designing and implementing ETL/ELT solutions.
  • Knowledge of Lakehouse and Data Warehouse architectures.
  • Experience with Data Pipelines, Dataflows Gen2, and Notebooks.
  • Understanding of data modelling techniques, including star schemas and dimensional modelling.
  • Experience with Power BI semantic models and reporting.
  • Knowledge of data governance, security, and performance optimisation.
  • Experience using Git and CI/CD deployment practices.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Elite 3E IDE 2.7 or later development experience is required.
  • An analytical, inquisitive approach, attention to detail, and high work standards.
  • A calm, positive attitude, strong communication and knowledge-sharing skills, and a proactive, self-motivated approach to managing multiple tasks.
  • Experience with Microsoft Fabric and Azure Data Services is desirable.
  • Experience working with multi-currency financial information is desirable.
  • Knowledge of PySpark or Spark SQL, Microsoft Entra ID, security frameworks, DevOps, and automated deployment pipelines is desirable.
  • Knowledge of financial, legal, or professional services data environments is desirable.
  • Knowledge of Elite 3E Templates / Design Gallery is highly advantageous.
  • Experience with Azure DevOps, Power Platform (Power BI, Power Apps, Logic Apps, and Power Automate), and Microsoft SQL Reporting Services is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and support end-to-end cloud-based data solutions within Microsoft Fabric.
  • Build and maintain data ingestion pipelines from multiple source systems.
  • Develop and optimise Lakehouse, Warehouse, and OneLake solutions.
  • Implement Medallion Architecture (Bronze, Silver, and Gold layers) to support data quality and governance.
  • Create and maintain ETL/ELT processes using Data Factory, Data Pipelines, Notebooks, and Spark.
  • Develop, maintain, and enhance SQL scripts, stored procedures, views, and data models.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot performance issues within Fabric environments.
  • Implement security, access controls, and governance standards.
  • Support CI/CD deployment processes and source control best practices.
  • Collaborate with business analysts, architects, and stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
  • Produce technical documentation and knowledge-transfer materials.

Technologies

  • Azure
  • CI/CD
  • Cloud
  • Data Warehouse
  • DevOps
  • ETL
  • Fabric
  • Git
  • Support
  • Power BI
  • PySpark
  • SQL
  • Security
  • Spark
  • Excel
  • TSQL

More

We are recruiting a Data Developer for our Group Finance - Technical Analysts team in London on a 12-month contract. Our team provides decision-makers across A&O Shearman with high-quality advice and relevant, accurate information, supporting compliance and efficient service delivery. A&O Shearman is a global law firm with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries, working on complex deals and disputes for leading businesses. We offer training and development, an inclusive working environment, wellbeing support, and benefits including an occupational pension, income protection, private medical insurance, wellbeing services, leave and holiday options, season ticket loans, and discounts. Our hybrid-working arrangements currently require at least 60% of working time in the office, or three days per week for a full-time role.

last updated 45 week of 2026

Skills

T-SQLETLELTdata warehouseData PipelineDataflow Gen2notebookData Modelingstar schemadimensional modelingPower BI semantic modelsMicrosoft Fabric

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