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Data Engineer
PR/005677_1770121907
Posted: 03/02/2026
- Negotiable
- Wigan, Greater Manchester
- Permanent
- Technology, Private Sector
Data Engineer
Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 + 10% Bonus (Uncapped)
Location: Wigan (Hybrid - 3 days in the office / 2 days at home; flexible if candidates are further afield 1-2 days in the office)
Sellick Partnership are proud to be partnered with a well-established industrial business who have a strong heritage in manufacturing. My client is now investing heavily in professionalising its data capability and they are looking for a Data Engineer to join the team. This is a greenfield opportunity to help design and build the foundations of a modern data platform that directly supports board-level decision making.
The technology stack is Microsoft-led, with an Azure environment, Azure Data Lake, Power BI, and Power Apps, alongside a bespoke operational system and an ERP that need to be integrated.
Key Responsibilities
Design and build a modern Azure-based data platform, including:
- Azure Data Lake
- Data ingestion pipelines
- Data modelling and transformation
Automate ingestion of data from:
- Bespoke operational systems
- ERP systems
- High-volume transactional sources (1,000+ transactions per hour)
Establish robust data flows that support:
- Financial reporting
- Cash flow analysis
- Operational insight
- Create and maintain data models and data cubes for reporting and analytics
- Enable self-service analytics for business users
- Collaborate with the Data Analyst to ensure data is fit for reporting and insight
- Support governance, data quality, and best practices as the function matures
Skills & Experience
Strong experience in data engineering within a Microsoft ecosystem with hands-on experience with:
- Azure Data Lake
- Azure data pipelines / ETL
- SQL and relational data modelling
- Comfortable working with high-volume, low-value transaction data
- Experience integrating multiple systems into a central data platform
- Ability to think architecturally while remaining hands-on
- Confident working in a business that is industrial, practical, and non-corporate
- Background sector is not important - mindset and capability matter more
We will be reviewing CVs on a daily basis and shortlisted candidates will be contacted in due course.
Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Oliver Stallard
Recruitment Consultant