Senior Data Engineer | Retail & Vending Technology
Marks Sattin is partnered with a leading European retail and vending technology company that is building a brand‑new data function and looking for an experienced Senior Data Engineer to help shape, design, and deliver a modern data platform from the ground up.
This is a true greenfield opportunity where you'll build an Azure data platform from scratch and play a key role in a rapidly growing, highly profitable organisation. You'll work closely with senior leadership and have the opportunity to make a significant impact from day one.
Role Responsibilities
Design and build a modern Azure-based data platform (Data Lake, ingestion pipelines, modelling, transformation).
Lead data-driven projects across the organisation, ensuring timely delivery.
Automate ingestion from ERP, CRM, bespoke operational systems, and high‑volume transactional machine data (1,000+ transactions per hour).
Build and optimise a centralised data warehouse to support reporting and operational insights.
Evaluate the current data estate, identify gaps, and rebuild or enhance where required.
Explore advanced use cases such as dynamic pricing (regional, seasonal, behavioural) and operational optimisation.
Skills & Experience Required
Proven experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role.
Strong Azure background, ideally including Data Factory, Data Lake, Databricks, Synapse (or similar).
Solid understanding of SQL, Python, ETL/ELT, data warehousing, and data modelling.
Experience integrating multiple systems into a centralised platform.
Familiarity with ERP, CRM, and e‑commerce environments.
Power BI, DAX, and Dynamics experience is beneficial.
Experience working in an ITIL environment.
Strong documentation, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
If this sounds like the type of opportunity that excites you and you want to be part of a growing team, please share your most recent CV.