Senior Data Engineer (SQL Server / AWS)

Senior Data Engineer

My client is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join their expanding data team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative, insight-driven environment and is passionate about leveraging data to deliver tangible business value.

This is not a role for someone just moving data from A to B with Python its for someone who understands how to model, optimise, and apply data to support better business decisions.

Key Experience Required :

• Expertise in SQL Server (approx. 75% of the role) including performance tuning, data warehousing, and reporting.
• Experience with AWS data services (approx. 25%), particularly RDS, S3, Lambda, EventBridge, and building data pipelines in cloud-native environments.
• Proven delivery of dimensional / Kimball data models in collaboration with Data Analysts.
• Strong proficiency with Power BI, including performance optimisation and deployment strategies.
• Hands-on experience with Python for automation and data transformation (not just file handling).
• Understanding and experience of Data Governance frameworks and implementation.
• Exposure to CI / CD pipelines and source control for reports and analytics.
• Bonus : Familiarity with SageMaker or similar ML / predictive analytics platforms.

We're looking for someone who :

Thinks like a data user, not just a data builder with a strong sense ...