At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design and governance of data pipelines on a cloud-native Azure Fabric platform.
- Company: Join Cognizant, a leader in tech innovation with a focus on collaboration.
- Benefits: Enjoy hybrid work, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a senior technical leadership team in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact on government-level data needs while mentoring future engineers.
- Qualifications: Extensive Azure data engineering experience and strong skills in PySpark, Python, and SQL.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Cognizant invites applications for Lead Data Engineer to join a senior technical leadership team in the UK, with hybrid work across Leeds, London, and Sheffield. You will oversee data pipelines, lakehouse design, and governance for a cloud-native Azure Fabric data platform serving government‑level data needs.
The role demands extensive Azure data engineering experience, strong PySpark/Python/SQL skills, and ability to mentor engineers while aligning with security and governance standards.
We think you need these skills to ace Lead Data Engineer - Azure Fabric Lakehouse
Problem-Solving Skills
SQL
Python
Communication Skills
Data Governance
Data Engineering
Data Pipeline Development
