
ADF Developer
- Guildford, Surrey
- £40,000-50,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Design and deliver Azure Data Factory solutions from scratch, including architecture design, pipeline creation, dataflows, linked services, triggers, parameters, error handling, and CI/CD deployment, ensuring solutions meet business and technical requirements.
- Develop and support enterprise-grade data integration solutions using ADF, SSIS, Azure Logic Apps, and Azure DevOps.
- Create modular, parameterised pipelines and reusable components aligned to internal integration frameworks.
- Collaborate with technical teams and business stakeholders to define, design, and deliver integration requirements.
- Provide ongoing support for existing integrations, resolving incidents and managing change requests.
- Contribute to sprint planning, retrospectives, and continuous service improvement initiatives.
- Maintain high-quality documentation across all phases of development and support.
- Proven end-to-end Azure Data Factory development experience, including building solutions from the ground up (greenfield), not solely maintaining or enhancing existing pipelines.
- Strong SQL skills, ideally across both MS SQL and Oracle environments.
- Solid understanding of REST/SOAP APIs, JSON/XML, and data transformation technologies (e.g., XSLT).
- Experience with Azure Logic Apps, Azure DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines for integration deployments.
- Knowledge of secure development practices, including OAuth, HTTPS, and SSL.
- Ability to work within Agile and structured delivery frameworks.
- Experience migrating legacy SSIS workloads to ADF in cloud environments.
- Background in education, public sector, or similarly complex organisations.
- Familiarity with systems such as student records, HR, or finance platforms.
- ITIL Foundation or Microsoft Azure certifications.