Senior Data Engineer

Role Overview

• Work within the Architecture and Engineering function to build a centrally managed, governed data layer that provides insight across enterprise systems, including Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O, Salesforce, SharePoint, SAP SuccessFactors (HRMS), and future platforms introduced as the company grows
• Support the Lead Data Engineer in guiding key decisions on system integration and data flows, ensuring a scalable and well-managed ecosystem that enables efficient business operations and cross-system insights
• Collaborate with internal teams to understand operational challenges, particularly around reporting requirements, and identify where technology and data solutions can deliver value
• Help establish policies, standards, and best practices to ensure the business data layer remains scalable, secure, and robust
• Guide junior team members to support high-quality technical delivery and effective ways of working

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience delivering data solutions to organisations including:
• Extraction of data from traditional database systems and online systems via API
• Transformation of data to support tactical and broad business insight requirements
• Dimensional modelling
• Data governance
• Demonstrable experience with: Microsoft Fabric / Python / PySpark Notebooks /SQL / SaaS and API based data extraction
• Strong experience analysing and manipulating numerical and business data, with a high level of analytical capability
• Excellent time management, organisational skills, and attention to detail
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels
• Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and deliver to deadlines
• Flexible and proactive approach to work, with a positive, team-oriented mindset
• Delivery-focused, with a hands-on attitude and willingness to take ownership to get things done
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to translate business challenges into data and technology solutions
• Passion for technology and its application to solving real business problems
• Experience with reporting from any of our existing Tier 1 systems (Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations, Salesforce CRM, SAP SuccessFactors, Entra ID)
• Experience with delivering Direct Lake data architectures with Microsoft Fabric
• Experience with utilising CI/CD patterns and DevOps tooling to orchestrate configuration across environments
• Experience working with Power BI (including Power Query and DAX)
• Experience working with Logic Apps, Power Platform

Tech Stack

• PySpark
• Python
• SQL

Benefits

• Private Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Parental Support
• Salary-Exchange Pension
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Local Oxford Discounts
• Cycle-to-work Scheme
• Flu Jabs