Data Engineer

Company: Portakabin
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Description

Are you looking to join a successful and growing organisation who are committed to creating a great safe place to work where all employees have the opportunity to contribute, grow and develop? We are looking for a Data Engineer to join our IT team in York.

Application Deadline: 27 February 2026

Department: IT

Location: Head Office

Compensation: £40,000 – £50,000 / year

Role Details

  • Annual salary up to £50,000 dependent on skills and experience. Plus an annual on target bonus of 5%
  • Role based: York, YO32 9PT. This role is in the office a minimum of 3 days, must live within 1 hour of York
  • Contract type: Permanent
  • Annual leave of 25 days per annum plus bank holidays and opportunity to buy an additional 5 days each year.

In this role you will be required to:

  • Collaborate with technology architects and colleagues in multi-skilled project teams to deliver technical solutions in line with development standards and security policies.
  • Design, build and maintain technical solutions that support business requirements.
  • Produce and maintain clear, comprehensive and up-to-date documentation for all solutions.
  • Analyse and improve existing solutions, applying best practices to enhance performance and reliability.
  • Engage with external suppliers proactively and assure the quality of solutions they develop and deliver.
  • Manage and resolve service requests and incidents, ensuring minimal disruption to business processes.
  • Liaise with stakeholders to review processes and design optimised solutions that improve efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Contribute to platform and application improvements, ensuring solutions remain fit for purpose.
  • Support Incident and Problem Management teams by investigating root causes and recommending preventative measures.

Benefits & Opportunities

  • Contributory pension including life insurance benefit
  • A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at 100s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!)
  • Learning & development opportunities and resources
  • Opportunity for career progression

Our Ideal Candidate

  • Educated to degree level, or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Experience in building technical solutions within a systems development team, specifically using Fabric, SQL, and Azure or similar technologies.
  • Experience of working on multi-workstream projects.
  • Skilled in producing clear, accurate and up-to-date documentation.
  • Experience in analysing and improving existing technical solutions.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Azure cloud technologies and modern integration platforms such as Boomi.
  • Skills: Software Development, Problem Solving, Communication, Technical Acumen, Microsoft Fabric, SQL, Azure, Data Analysis, System Design, Debugging, Innovation integration.

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Posted: October 13th, 2026