Senior Azure Developer in Thatcham

We are looking for a Data Developer to join our Enterprise Data team and support the delivery and maintenance of datasets, components, and tools that drive our business and data requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design and build robust and scalable data integration solutions for our products in line with technical standards
• Develop and maintain application interfaces for our data and analytical products
• Deliver big‑data solutions leveraging real‑time and event‑driven technologies to support research
• Develop and maintain data transformations and ETL processes based on business requirements to further enrich Thatcham data
• Build and manage cloud‑native integrations using Azure services such as Logic Apps and Function Apps
• Design and implement automated data pipelines and orchestration workflows, ensuring reliability, scalability, and monitoring
• Ensure data development work aligns with data governance and information security
• Apply Git‑based version control and collaboration practices (branching strategies, pull requests, code reviews)
• Collaborate with wider data and analytics team including data architects, analysts and testers to deliver high‑quality data solutions
• Maintain and troubleshoot production data pipelines, ensuring stability and timely issue resolution
• Produce and maintain high‑quality technical documentation (e. g., design documents, Dev Ops boards, and well‑commented code)

Qualifications & Experience

• Solid experience with the Azure data integration and cloud platform (ADF, Synapse, Logic Apps, Function Apps, Azure Web Apps)
• Proficiency in data integration tools such as SQL, ETL, Python and APIs to extract, transform, and load data from different sources.
• Strong knowledge of relational database design, implementation and administration, including My SQL, SQL Server and Postgre SQL.
• Practical knowledge of No SQL databases such as Cosmos DB.
• Create data integrations using different data latency methodologies (real‑time, periodic, batch).
• Strong understanding of application interface technologies including REST, SOAP, Service Bus, etc.
• Strong experience working with JSON and XML.
• Consider security, compliance and governance in the context of solution architecture.
• Experience in data analysis, data mapping and data integration routines involving moving, cleansing and transforming data between multiple systems.
• Practical experience within a Data and Analytics team.
• Additional Desirable Skills
• Data integration with machine learning and AI capabilities.
• Exposure to Dev Ops automation practices for data platforms (infrastructure as code, pipeline templating).
• Understanding/experience with motor insurance and the automotive industry would be an advantage.

Benefits

• Salary around £63,140 (dependent on skills and experience)
• 10% non‑contributory pension
• 29 days holiday (inclusive of Christmas shutdown) plus public holidays
• Group Life Assurance (equal to 4× basic salary)
• Salary Sacrifice schemes (cycle to work, home & tech scheme)
• Enhanced and competitive parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender or family structure
• Moneyhealth’s Financial Coaching & Wellbeing Platform
• Health Cash Plan (cash back on eligible medical treatments)
• Reward & Recognition Programme
• Discounted gym membership
• Sports & Social club
• Payroll charitable giving
• Subsidised on‑site restaurant
• Free on‑site parking

Working hours are 8:30 – 16:30 Monday to Thursday, and 8:30 – 15:45 on Friday (flexible working arrangements can be discussed).

All applicants must have Right to Work in the UK.

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