Salary: £55,000 - 55,000 per year Requirements: Strong experience in data engineering and pipeline development A solid understanding of data modelling, governance and quality frameworks Experience working with analytics or AI-ready datasets Ability to translate complex business requirements into structured data solutions A proactive, ownership-led mindset with strong stakeholder collaboration skills Responsibilities: Designing, building and maintaining data pipelines and transformations Creating reusable, governed data products for analytics and AI teams Translating business needs into structured, reliable datasets and data models Owning the end-to-end lifecycle of data products from creation through to optimisation Applying and monitoring data quality, validation and governance standards Managing metadata, lineage, data contracts and compliance requirements Working closely with stakeholders to understand data usage, dependencies and impact Ensuring data products meet quality, performance and SLA expectations Technologies: AI Support Mobile More: We are Microlise, a Midlands-based company with over thirty years of experience, serving leading UK grocery retailers, food logistics providers, and well-known brands including JCB, Eddie Stobart, Carlsberg, Waitrose, and Royal Mail. We are a publicly listed company on the London Stock Exchange and we are guided by a culture that shapes how we work, connect with customers, and support and develop our people. This is a 12-month fixed term contract for a Senior Data Engineer, offering a collaborative, forward-thinking environment focused on data governance, innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. We support professional development and offer a 37.5-hour week with flexible working opportunities, a salary sacrifice EV Car Scheme, private medical insurance with Vitality Health, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays increasing with service, wellbeing support, employee assistance programmes, and a range of staff discounts and extras. last updated 24 week of 2026