Senior Data Engineer

About The Role

Senior Data Engineer

Location: Home based

Your Role

• Leading a small team of Azure Data Engineers
• Creating and supporting Azure Pipelines and Logic Apps
• Ensuring coding and deployment standards within an engineering team
• Work with the applications and database team to meet the key business strategies and objectives.
• Development of the warehouse to encompass more sources and additional datasets
• Create and maintain SQL procedures, User Defined Functions and Views to support and maintain new and existing reporting requirements.
• Proactively improve the performance, logical structure, physical structure and availability of the Data Warehouse and other reporting environments
• Issue resolution for any incoming data inconsistencies
• Work as part of the team to build and maintain the data reporting environments
• Using SQL services to support the existing business solutions and technologies
• To work with the team to ensure that core applications and strategies are aligned

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the standards within a development team
• To support the build and support the maintenance of Data Flows and Integrations
• Create and maintain complex SQL objects
• Work as part of the team to build and maintain the data reporting environments
• Using SQL services to support the existing business solutions and technologies
• Work as part of the team to provide application and reporting development services/support
• To work with the team to ensure that core applications and strategies are aligned
• Keeping up-to-date with industry trends and technology developments
• Comply with and adhere to the documented quality standards and methods for development
• Gain an in-depth knowledge of our key business database, reporting and application systems
• Team Code Reviews
• Manage Deployment and co-ordinate work across the engineers

Your Experience

• Experience in Azure Synapse and Fabric
• Experience in Microsoft SQL development, SQL applications support or a similar role
• Hands on experience with SQL 2016 onwards
• Experience in creating support documentation.
• Experience in managing and maintaining SQL object database security SQL
• Expert knowledge of Azure Synapse / Fabric
• Expert knowledge in transactional SQL, stored procedures, views and user defined functions

About Us

Wellbeing & benefits

Your wellbeing matters to us. That’s why we offer benefits designed to help you recharge and thrive, including:

• 27 days Annual Leave (4 days used for the festive closure) plus Bank Holidays
• Holiday Buying scheme
• Medicash plan, Wellhub, Cycle to Work scheme
• Private Medical Insurance at corporate rates
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee Discounts Benefit Hub
• 3 Development days
• 2 Charity days per year
• Pension Scheme
• Early Friday Finish at 4pm

Personal growth

Learning and opportunity is at the core of what we do - and that applies to you too!

You’ll have the unique opportunity to develop your skills on our QA authored courses in the latest tech (you’ll get 3 training days/year to do this). You can also delve deep into our world-class digital learning content on a variety of tech and business topics. Orperhaps you’d like to enrol on a Degree or Masters programme to enhance your skillset or learn new things.

Our people

We are an equal opportunity employer, focused on promoting a welcoming and inclusive environment. We embrace diversity, welcome applications from all candidates and aim to support the career growth of everyone. This means no matter what your gender, age, ethnicity, beliefs, or sexual orientation, or if you are disabled or a carer, we welcome you and the different perspectives you bring to our diverse family. We’re proud of the progress we’ve achieved over the last few years to build an inclusive culture and celebrate our diversity.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee that all applicants with a disability who meet the role criteria will progress to the next stage of the process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments.

A Little About QA

At QA, we believe the future belongs to organisations that are able to learn, master and apply new skills at pace and scale. As the largest tech training company in the UK and the fastest growing in the US, we partner with 96% of the FTSE and most of the Fortune 500. We have served over 4,000 customers and 1+ million learners in the last 3 years.

Our Mission

We teach the critical AI, technology, digital and Human skills needed to transform and succeed in a changing world.We do this through tailored learning programmes that connect learning across an organisation, create continuity for learners, and feature collaborative, cohort-based modalities to apply skills at pace and at scale. Our unique end-to-end learning solutions draw from deep expertise across Apprenticeships, Instructor-led training, Self-paced Learning and Blended Learning.

You can find out more about us at https://www.qa.com/about/careers/