Principal Data Engineer
Breedon Group plc · Alfreton · posted 15 days ago
Going rate £52,300UK median £54,107
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2139Information technology professionals n.e.c.
Going rate for this occupation: £52,300 · UK median pay £54,107
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Where this salary sits
- UK pay for this occupation
- This role£65,388 to £84,189estimated · above the range ONS published
- Going rate£52,300
- UK median£54,107
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| Percentile | Pay |
|---|---|
| 10th | £29,653 |
| 25th | £39,125 |
| 50th | £54,107 |
| 75th | £72,908 |
| Going rate | £52,300 |
| UK median | £54,107 |
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- Not matched to a licence on the register
- Occupation is eligible for Skilled Worker
- Estimated salary clears the going rate
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BREEDON GROUP PLC is a leading construction materials group operating from over 400 sites across the UK and Ireland.
We have an opportunity to join our thriving Data & Analytics team with an exciting plan and long-term vision. We are seeking an experienced data engineer, with skills in Microsoft Azure and SQL, to take a key role in the design, build and deployment of our Azure data platform in line with our enterprise architecture.
The Role
The Principal Data Engineer will provide hands-on technical leadership for the design, delivery and continuous improvement of Breedon’s enterprise data platform. The role will establish engineering standards, guide architectural decisions and build secure, scalable data products using Microsoft Fabric, Azure Databricks and associated Azure services. Working across Data & Analytics, Technology and the wider business, the role will help make trusted data easier to discover, access and use for analytics, automation and AI.
Key Responsibilities We aim to deliver reliable, trusted data capabilities that meet evolving business needs and are seeking an individual to undertake the following:
Provide Technical Leadership and Direction: Act as the senior technical authority for data engineering, providing guidance on architecture, technology selection, engineering practices and solution quality across the organisation.
Define Engineering Standards and Best Practices : Establish and govern engineering standards, reference architectures, reusable patterns, coding practices and delivery frameworks to drive consistency, scalability and maintainability.
Lead Architecture and Solution Design: Lead technical design reviews, data modelling decisions and architecture assurance activities to ensure solutions are secure, resilient, supportable and aligned to strategic objectives.
Deliver Modern Data Engineering Solutions: Design, build and optimise cloud-based data platforms and data pipelines using Microsoft Fabric, Azure and related technologies to support enterprise reporting, analytics and operational workloads.
Ensure Quality, Security and Operational Excellence: Establish robust testing, data quality, monitoring, observability, security and deployment practices to ensure reliable, well-governed and highly available data services.
Drive Continuous Improvement and Technical Debt Reduction: Lead initiatives to modernise legacy solutions, reduce technical debt, improve platform reliability, optimise performance and cloud costs, and embed engineering practices that improve long-term maintainability and operational efficiency.
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