
Senior Data Engineer (Data Migration) | Inside IR35 | Azure | SC Cleared | Manchester
Quick overview
Job description
Tecknuovo is a deliberately different digital consultancy, delivering secure, modern technology solutions while upskilling client teams to ensure zero long-term dependency.
We are seeking an experienced actively SC Cleared Data Engineer to support a major data migration and transformation programme. This role will focus on designing and delivering complex migration activities, establishing scalable Azure-based data capabilities, and ensuring the successful migration, validation, and optimisation of critical operational data and reporting solutions.
You will work within agile delivery teams, providing hands-on expertise across Azure Data Factory, Azure PostgreSQL, AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service), ETL development, data migration, and data modelling, whilst collaborating closely with technical and business stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and deliver the end-to-end data migration strategy.
- Develop and implement ETL processes into Azure PostgreSQL to support migration and future operational requirements.
- Establish and mature data migration capabilities within the new Azure platform.
- Define and implement approaches for moving data into staging and production database environments.
- Ensure data quality, validation, reconciliation, governance, and auditability throughout the migration life cycle.
- Support the migration and transformation of data required.
- Work closely with business and technical stakeholders to define reporting requirements and future-state data structures.
- Provide technical leadership across data migration, engineering, and data modelling activities.
- Identify and mitigate risks impacting migration delivery, data pipelines, and reporting products.
- Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Essential Experience & Skills
- Strong experience working as a Data Engineer within large-scale transformation programmes.
- Extensive hands-on experience delivering complex data migration projects.
- Proven expertise with Azure Data Factory.
- Strong experience developing ETL solutions into Azure PostgreSQL.
- Experience working with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
- Strong understanding of data modelling, database design, and optimisation techniques.
- Experience delivering data validation, reconciliation, and data quality frameworks.
- Experience supporting reporting and analytics platforms at scale.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience working within agile delivery environments.
- Collaborative mindset with a proven ability to integrate effectively into established delivery teams.
Key Technology Stack
- Azure Data Factory
- Azure PostgreSQL
- Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
- ETL Development
- Data Migration & Transformation
- Data Quality & Reconciliation
- Reporting & Analytics Data Structures
- Azure Data Platform Technologies
Contract Details
- Engagement: £550/day (Inside IR35)
- Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required
- Location: Manchester
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: Initially until March 2027
- Working Pattern: Hybrid/Remote Delivery
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