Senior Data Engineer

Salary 46142 - 51356 Per Annum (Pay Award Pending) Permanent Full time 37 hours per week Hybrid working

International Sponsorship this role isnotopento international sponsorship.

Data has the power to transform how public services are delivered and at Lancashire County Council were investing in modern data engineering to make that transformation real.

Were looking for a Senior Data Engineer to play a key technical leadership role in modernising our data platforms automating data flows and enabling highquality analytics and business intelligence that supports better decisions across the organisation.

This is a handson influential role where your expertise will shape how data is designed engineered governed and used at scale.

What youll be doing

• Design build and deploy scalable automated ETL/ELT pipelines
• Reengineer manual data processes into robust repeatable data flows
• Optimise data platforms to support analytics reporting and statutory returns
• Develop and maintain solutions using Microsoft Azure technologies including Microsoft OneLake Fabric Azure SQL and SQL Server
• Create dimensional data models and assured datasets that support insight and decisionmaking
• Support data quality master data management and data cataloguing
• Take technical ownership of solution designs aligned to the Councils target data architecture
• Work in an Agile DevOpsled environment using Azure DevOps and CI/CD practices
• Mentor and support less experienced engineers
• Engage with stakeholders to propose innovative valuedriven solutions

What were looking for

• Strong experience in data engineering within cloudbased platforms (Azure preferred)
• Proven experience delivering endtoend data solutions
• Excellent SQL skills including performance optimisation
• Experience with ETL data integration and analytics platforms
• Experience with Python Java or Scala
• Knowledge of DevOps and Agile delivery
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly
• Experience mentoring or supporting other engineers

Why join Lancashire County Council

• Work on meaningful largescale data platforms supporting public services
• Be part of a forwardthinking digital and data community
• Influence the direction of a modern data architecture
• Strong commitment to learning development and progression
• Competitive local government benefits pension and flexible working

Our values

Supportive Innovative Respectful Collaborative

For an informal chat please contact Angela Teasey on .

We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early before the closing date if we receive sufficient applications.

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