Become a change maker and join Node4. Node4 has a committed, talented, and diverse workforce that is growing all the time, but as we expand through our own growth and acquisitions, we never lose sight of the most important part of our business – our people. We want you to grow, learn, and evolve alongside us. Whether you’re just starting out in your career or looking to progress as an industry professional, Node4 has a place for you.
About the Role
With a passion for data and an innate curiosity, the Data Engineer will have a strong background in designing, building, and maintaining scalable data platforms and pipelines. They will be responsible for creating robust data integration solutions, automating data workflows, and collaborating with business users to understand and meet their data needs. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying areas for improvement in performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.
The role is cross‑functional, requiring excellent communication with technical specialists, data owners, and business stakeholders to deliver data solutions.
Responsibilities
* Design, build, and maintain data platforms and architectures
* Build robust data integration solutions, including ETL processes, data pipelines, and data mappings to facilitate the movement of data between systems and platforms
* Design and build data models including a Master Data Management layer to support analytical and operational outcomes
* Automate data workflows such as data ingestion, aggregation, and ETL processing
* Collaborate with business users and analysts to understand data needs
* Pro‑actively identify areas of improvement related to performance, reliability, and cost efficiency of the data estate
* Implement monitoring and alerting solutions to address data issues
* Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting
What will you bring?
* 2‑5 years’ experience in a similar role, with a proven track record of developing data platform solutions
* Strong experience working with Microsoft data products such as Azure data services (e.g., Synapse, Data Factory, SQL) and Microsoft Fabric and/or Power BI
* Solid understanding of data warehousing, data modelling, data integration, and ETL processes
* Advanced SQL skills and experience with relational databases and database design
* Strong stakeholder management skills
* Excellent problem‑solving skills with a curious and analytical mindset
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of explaining technical findings to non‑technical stakeholders
* A positive and solution‑focused approach to tasks and projects
Highly desirable to have one or more of the following Microsoft certifications:
* Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate
* Azure Data Engineer Associate
* Power BI Data Analyst Associate
* Experience with any of the following querying languages: Python, DAX, Power Query M
What can we offer you?
* Hybrid Working
* Private Medical Insurance or Company‑Paid Health Cash Plan
* Employee Assistance Program
* 25 days holidays plus your birthday off
* Option to purchase additional holiday (up to 5 days)
* Company Pension Scheme
* Life Assurance (x 4)
* A diverse workforce
* Employee investment with Node4 Training Academy
* Family savings and shopping discounts through the Node4 benefits portal
* Discounted Gym Membership
* Modern facilities with open and welcoming breakout areas
* Company Social events
* Never ending supply of hot and cold drinks, biscuits, sweets, and fruit
Why join Node4?
Founded in 2004, Node4 has experienced exceptional growth and success over the years. From an office in Derby to locations nationwide, from three people to a workforce of over 1 200. We believe our people are the driving force behind our success. We are a vibrant, passionate, and diverse team committed to providing exceptional service as standard. We are proud of our employees and the environment that reflects our core business values of Passion, Innovation, and Trust.
Node4 is the place to be if you are passionate about technology and providing exceptional service while developing your career within a welcoming and evolving company.
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