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Senior Data Engineer

Job in Reading, Berkshire, RG1, England, UK
Listing for: Ultima
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-04
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Data Engineer
  • IT/Tech
    Data Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We're looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join our growing Data team and play a key role in building a modern, scalable data platform that drives decision-making across the business.

This is an opportunity to work on large-scale cloud data solutions, modernise legacy systems, and help define the future of our data architecture. You'll have the freedom to influence technical direction, introduce engineering best practices, and work closely with stakeholders to deliver tangible business value.

If you're passionate about data engineering, cloud technologies, automation and building robust data platforms, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing, developing and optimising our enterprise data platform.

  • Design and build scalable ELT/ETL pipelines using Microsoft Fabric
  • Help evolve and optimise our data warehouse architecture
  • Transform legacy and spreadsheet-driven processes into automated, governed data solutions
  • Develop robust data models to support analytics and business intelligence
  • Champion data quality, governance, security and compliance best practices
  • Implement monitoring, observability and automated testing to improve platform reliability
  • Drive engineering excellence through CI/CD, version control and Data Ops practices
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions
  • Mentor and support other engineers while helping shape the future of our data function
What We're Looking For

We're interested in engineers who combine strong technical expertise with a genuine passion for solving complex business problems through data.

You’ll ideally have:

  • Strong experience building and maintaining production‑grade data platforms
  • Advanced SQL and Python development skills
  • Experience designing scalable data pipelines and data architectures
  • Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts and methodologies
  • Experience working with cloud technologies (Azure, AWS or GCP)
  • Knowledge of data governance, security and quality frameworks
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Experience driving technical improvements and engineering best practices
Nice To Have
  • Dimensional Modelling, Data Vault or hybrid modelling techniques
  • Experience mentoring engineers or leading technical initiatives
Why Join Us?

This is more than just another Data Engineering role.

  • Help shape a modern cloud-based data platform
  • Influence architecture and technology decisions
  • Work with senior business stakeholders on strategic initiatives
  • Modernise legacy systems and deliver meaningful transformation
  • Join a collaborative team that values innovation, ownership and continuous improvement
  • Develop your career in a business where data is a key strategic priority
Ready to Apply?

If you're a Senior Data Engineer looking for your next challenge and want to make a genuine impact within a forward‑thinking organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or reach out for a confidential conversation.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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