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Lead Data Engineer – Azure (Hands-On & Team Leadership) One Year fixed term contract – to go permanent Hands on/Management focused role Our client, is a well-established company operating in the legal space, they are seeking a Lead Data Engineer to take a dual role: driving hands-on technical excellence while managing a talented team of data engineers. This is a unique opportunity to shape the company’s data strategy, deliver high-impact Azure-based solutions, and mentor a team in a collaborative environment. The Lead Data Engineer will: Build and maintain scalable data pipelines, data lakes, and warehouses on Microsoft Azure. Work hands-on with Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Databricks, and Data Lake Storage. Lead, mentor, and manage a team of data engineers, balancing leadership with practical, hands-on contributions. Collaborate with stakeholders, data scientists, and analysts to translate business needs into robust, efficient data solutions. Drive best practices in data modelling, governance, security, and performance optimisation. Ensure high data quality, integrity, and performance across all pipelines and storage solutions. Guide the team in adopting modern data engineering practices and cloud-native solutions. Balance hands-on development with strategic planning and team mentorship. Implement monitoring, testing, and automation for data solutions using Azure DevOps or similar CI/CD tools. Proven experience as a Data Engineer with at least some team leadership experience. Must have experience working with Unstructured data Strong hands-on expertise in Azure cloud services: Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks, Data Lake Storage. Proficiency in SQL and at least one programming language (Python, Scala, or similar). Experience building data pipelines, warehouses, and large-scale analytics solutions. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to balance hands-on work with team management. Excellent communication skills and ability to mentor and grow team members. Knowledge of data security, compliance, and governance frameworks. Familiarity with CI/CD in Azure DevOps for automated data workflows. Opportunity to lead and influence data strategy at scale. If you are a Lead Data Engineer who thrives at the intersection of hands-on engineering and team leadership, this role is a perfect opportunity to make a significant impact.
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