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Senior Data Engineer

Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: Required IT
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-07
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Data Engineer, Database Administrator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

We’re looking for a highly skilled Lead Database Engineer to take ownership of a complex, high-performance data environment. This is a hands‑on leadership role where you’ll shape database architecture, define best practices, and solve advanced technical challenges while actively contributing to development.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, build, and optimise scalable, resilient database systems
  • Own database architecture across SaaS platforms, reporting, and billing systems
  • Write and optimise complex SQL, stored procedures, and data models
  • Ensure performance, security, and reliability across all database environments
  • Lead code reviews and enforce best practices in database development
  • Design and manage ETL/ELT pipelines using modern tools
  • Produce clear documentation and communicate progress proactively
  • Mentor and support junior engineers
Key Skills & Experience
  • Strong experience with Azure SQL and high-performance database design
  • Expertise in data modelling (
    OLTP and OLAP
    )
  • Advanced T-SQL
    , stored procedures, and performance tuning
  • Experience with ETL/ELT tools (e.g.
    Azure Data Factory
    , dbt
    )
  • Strong troubleshooting skills (blocking, caching, wait stats)
  • Power BI data modelling and DAX knowledge
  • Proven leadership, mentoring, and communication skills
What We’re Looking For
  • A proactive, self‑driven technical leader
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation
  • Ability to work autonomously and drive projects forward
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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