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Data Engineer (Fabric)

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Data Engineer (Fabric)

Sheffield City Centre (On-site + 1 day home working)

Up to £60,000 + 15% Pension

Your new role

Working closely with stakeholders across the UK, US and European businesses, you will help ensure data is accessible, trusted, and used effectively to support operational and strategic decision-making. This is a hands-on role combining data engineering with analytical delivery, reporting to the Global IT Manager, with a clear opportunity over time to take on greater technical ownership and help shape the direction of the data platform as it continues to mature.

Responsibilities

Champion data innovation within a forward-thinking manufacturing environment, integrating insights from energy systems, operational technology, ERP, and CRM platforms to drive operational improvement and support smarter financial and strategic decision-making

Design, build, and continuously improve scalable end-to-end data pipelines within Microsoft Fabric, implementing and maintaining medallion architecture standards across ingestion, transformation, and presentation layers

Develop and optimise trusted data models and semantic layers that enable high-quality reporting, self-service analytics, and advanced business insight

Collaborate closely with stakeholders across the organisation to translate business requirements into practical data solutions and support analytics projects from discovery through to adoption and business use

Shape and evolve platform standards, governance, and security practices while maintaining high levels of data quality, reliability, and performance, continuously identifying opportunities to improve tools, processes, and ways of working, and actively developing your own technical and professional capability

Experience needed

Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric, including Lakehouse, Dataflows, Notebooks, Pipelines, and workspace management, with the ability to design and support scalable data solutions across ingestion, transformation, and presentation layers

Strong SQL skills, including developing, optimising, and troubleshooting queries to support data transformation and analytical models

Confident in building and maintaining robust data models and semantic layers that support high-quality reporting, self-service analytics, and advanced insight using tools such as Power BI or similar analytics platforms

Experience working with structured business data from enterprise systems such as ERP and CRM platforms, with an understanding of data relationships, master data concepts, and business process integration

Strong, clear communicator able to translate complex technical topics into simple, meaningful insights and narratives for a range of audiences

Strong stakeholder engagement skills, building trusted relationships across business and IT teams

Certifications such as Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst (PL-300), Microsoft Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate (DP-600), Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer Associate (DP-700)

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