Data Engineer Consultant Our talented Data Engineering team is made up of globally recognised experts - and there’s room for more analytical, innovative, client-driven data professionals. If you’re passionate about helping clients make better data-driven decisions to tackle their most complex business issues, let’s talk. Take your skills to a new level and launch a career where you can truly do what matters.Come join usAs a member of the Data Engineering team, you’ll have access to the research, knowledge, and tools to create leading-edge solutions across Avanade’s Data & AI practice. The role of Data Engineer is perfect for ambitious technologists passionate about working with the latest Microsoft Fabric and / or Azure Databricks technologies to deliver modern, highly scalable data platforms for all our client’s analytics and AI needs. Our clients look to us for innovation, which means you’ll have early access to the latest technologies so you can master them and stay ahead of the curve.Together we do what matters.What you’ll do Design, development, and delivery of enterprise-grade analytics solutions based on Azure and Databricks technologiesEvangelise and evolve best practices for our clients and our team including to mentor your colleagues, supporting their personal developmentConstantly developing technical skills in the latest Azure and Databricks technologies - achieving & maintaining relevant certificationsWorking directly with high profile clients across a variety of sectors to understand their requirements and present solutions to customer sponsorsSkills and experiencesDemonstrable end-to-end experience in Data Engineering, including large-scale projectsExperience in working with the latest Azure technologies, such as; Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, Data Factory, Azure Data Lake Storage (Gen 2), Purview, Cosmos DB, Open AI, Azure ML, AI Foundry, Kubernetes,Understanding of software engineering tools and concepts including experience in Python, Scala or PySpark, database technologies, data modelling and SQLConfident communicator who is able to explain technical terms to non-technical audiences and mentor junior colleaguesLeads small development teams: track work, manage assignments, manage capacity, etc.About youCharacteristics that can spell success for this roleAnalytical, curious, agileTeam player and good communicatorProblem-solver, patient, quality-drivenSelf-motivatingInnovative mindsetEnjoy your careerSome of the best things about working at AvanadeOpportunity to work for Microsoft’s Global Alliance Partner of the Year (14 years in a row), with exceptional development and training (minimum 80 hours per year for training and paid certifications)Real-time access to technical and skilled resources globallyCollaborate with some of the brightest “Microsoft minds”Build your expertise, solve problems, learn, and developFind out more about some of our benefits here.A great place to workAs you bring your skills and abilities to Avanade, you’ll get distinctive experiences, limitless learning, and ambitious growth in return. As we continue to build our diverse and inclusive culture, we become even more innovative and creative, helping us better serve our clients and our communities. You’ll join a community of smart, supportive collaborators to lift, mentor, and guide you, and lean on your expertise. You get a company purpose-built for business-critical, leading-edge technology solutions, committed to improving the way humans work, interact, and live. It’s all here, so take a closer look!We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Visit our Inclusion & Diversity page.Create a future for our people that focuses on• Expanding your thinking • Experimenting courageously • Learning and pivotingInspire greatness in our people by• Empowering every voice • Encouraging boldness • Celebrating progressAccelerate the impact of our people by• Amazing the client • Prioritizing what matters • Acting as oneLearn more To learn more about the types of projects our Data Engineering team works on check out these case studies:thyssenkrupp Materials Services uses data to help strike a delicate operational balanceWhat matters to SSE Renewables is innovating for a sustainable futureInterested in knowing what’s going on inside Avanade? Check out our blogs:Avanade Insights – exchange ideas that drive tomorrow’s innovationInside Avanade – explore what life is like working at Avanade