Gazelle Global

Senior Azure Data Engineer

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This role is for a Senior Azure Data Engineer on a 2-3 year hybrid contract in Coventry, offering 36-40 hours per week. Key skills include Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Factory, PySpark, Python, and SQL. Minimum 5 years of cloud data engineering experience required.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
June 19, 2026
🕒 - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
Hybrid
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Coventry, England, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Python #PySpark #ADF (Azure Data Factory) #Azure Synapse Analytics #SQL Queries #Scripting #Data Cleansing #Data Engineering #Data Transformations #Migration #Spark (Apache Spark) #Azure #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Consulting #Synapse #API (Application Programming Interface) #Cloud #Microsoft Azure #Data Migration #Azure Data Factory #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)"
Role description
As a preferred supplier to one of our biggest clients, I am seeking a Senior Azure Data Engineer for our retail client in Coventry area. 36- 40 hours 2 - 3 year project Hybrid (2 days per week onsite) The project and responsibilities: To design, develop, and execute enterprise-scale data migration strategies. The ideal candidate must have hands-on expertise in formulating structured data migration payloads, leveraging the Microsoft Azure Data stack. You will be building high-performance pipelines and data migration engines using Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Factory (ADF), PySpark, Python, and robust SQL scripting. • Design migration payloads: Construct optimized, transactional data packages and schema mappings • Orchestrate ELT/ETL: Build fault-tolerant automated ingestion pipelines using Azure Data Factory. • Implement CDC: Configure Change Data Capture (CDC) logic in Azure Synapse Analytics for incremental delta loads • Write PySpark notebook jobs: Develop data transformations, file partitioning, and data cleansing using Spark DataFrames. • Create custom scripts: Build native object-oriented utility applications in Python for API payload validation. • Optimize data schemas: Author advanced SQL queries, stored procedures, and analytical views to model Dedicated SQL Pools. Must have: • Extensive hands on experience on Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Factory (ADF), PySpark, Python, and robust SQL scripting. • Minimum Experience Needed: 5+ years of active cloud data engineering experience. Nice to have: Official Microsoft DP-203: Azure Data Engineer Associate professional certification If you want to be involved with tech innovation in a fast-paced environment with an employer that offers a generous rate then please don't delay in sending me your CV. Dipika Kaur Senior Contract Consultant Gazelle Global Consulting Tel +31 35 799 43 33 Tel +44 7985519063 Mob +44 7460 629 818 dipika@gazellegc.com