Data Engineer
Employer: Lifeways Group
Location: Remote, UK
Working hours: Up to £45 000
Salary: Not listed
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Build the Data Foundations That Help Improve Lives
Lifeways is the UK’s largest provider of supported living services for adults with diverse and complex needs. With more than 11,000 colleagues supporting over 5,000 people nationwide, we are committed to enabling fulfilled, independent lives in the community.
As part of our ambitious digital and data transformation, we are investing in a modern, scalable data ecosystem that powers insight, operational excellence, and innovation across the organisation.
We are now looking for a skilled and passionate Data Engineer to join our growing Data & AI team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with modern cloud technologies, help shape our enterprise data platform, and play a central role in Lifeways’ journey toward becoming a truly insight-driven organisation.
About the Role
Reporting to the Data Engineering Manager, you will design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines and workflows that support analytics, reporting, operational systems, and future AI initiatives.
You’ll work closely with BI Analysts, Data Scientists, operational teams, and IT colleagues to ensure data is trusted, accessible, secure, and optimised for business use.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute directly to the adoption of Microsoft Fabric, modern lakehouse architecture, and scalable cloud-based engineering practices.
Job Description
What You’ll Be Doing
Building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines
Developing data integrations across operational, HR, finance, and care systems
Working with modern technologies including:
Microsoft Fabric
Azure Data Factory
SQL
Python
Spark
Supporting lakehouse and Medallion architecture
Improving data quality, governance, automation, and performance
Collaborating with BI, Data Science, and operational teams
What We’re Looking For
Experience in a Data Engineer or similar role
Strong SQL and Python skills
Experience with cloud data platforms (Fabric, Azure, Databricks or similar)
Knowledge of data modelling, warehousing, and ETL/ELT pipelines
Understanding of CI/CD, Git, testing, and modern engineering practices
Strong problem-solving and stakeholder communication skills
Why Join Lifeways?
Be part of a major Data & AI transformation
Work with modern cloud technologies
Flexible home-based working
Career development and certification opportunities
Make a real impact within a national social care organisation
Join Lifeways and help build the data platform powering better care and smarter decisions.
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