Job Description:

Data Engineer

Core29 | Supporting Peterson Energies

Location: Aberdeen, Scotland (Office Based)
Type: Full-Time

About the Role

Core29 is seeking a Data Engineer to support the development of enterprise data and analytics solutions for Peterson Energy Logistics.

Working within a growing data team, you will help design, build and maintain modern data platforms using Microsoft Fabric, Power BI and Azure technologies. You will work directly with business stakeholders to turn operational data into trusted insights that support decision-making across a global organisation.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop both technical and business-facing skills while working on large-scale data transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Data Engineering

• Develop and maintain data pipelines using Microsoft Fabric and Azure technologies.
• Build and optimise ETL/ELT processes.
• Support data lakehouse, warehouse and semantic model environments.
• Monitor, troubleshoot and improve data workflows.
• Contribute to data quality, governance and platform standards.
• Business & Analytics Support
• Work with stakeholders to understand reporting and analytics requirements.
• Support the development of Power BI datasets and reporting solutions.
• Deliver trusted data products that support operational and strategic decisions.
• Participate in project delivery, workshops and solution design activities.

Skills & Experience

Essential

• 5+ years' experience in Data Engineering, Business Intelligence, Analytics or a related field.
• Microsoft Fabric
• Strong SQL skills.
• Experience developing ETL/ELT processes.
• Understanding of data modelling and relational databases.
• Experience working with Power BI.
• Knowledge of cloud-based data platforms.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.

Desirable

• Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics or Databricks.
• Python for data processing and automation.
• Data governance and data quality experience.
• Experience within logistics, supply chain, energy or industrial sectors.

Education & Certifications

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in:

Computer Science

Data Science

Software Engineering

Information Systems

Engineering

Mathematics

Statistics

Business Analytics

Desirable

Master's degree in a relevant discipline.

Microsoft certifications, including PL-300 (Power BI Data Analyst); DP-900 (Azure Data Fundamentals); DP-203 (Azure Data Engineer Associate); DP-700 (Fabric Data Engineer)

What We're Looking For

We're seeking an ambitious and commercially minded individual with approximately 5-8 years' experience who:

• Enjoys solving real business problems.
• Communicates effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Takes ownership and delivers high-quality outcomes.
• Is keen to develop expertise across Microsoft Data & AI technologies.
• Wants to progress towards senior engineering, consulting or solution architecture roles.

Working Model

This is a predominantly office-based role located in Aberdeen.

Applicants must:

Reside in the UK or be willing to relocate before commencing employment.  Have the legal right to work in the UK, with no restrictions that would prevent them from undertaking this role.  Be able to attend the office regularly and engage directly with colleagues and stakeholders.

Why Join Core29?

You'll work with modern Microsoft technologies, experienced consultants and a globally recognised logistics organisation. This role offers exposure to Microsoft Fabric, Azure, Power BI and enterprise-scale data platforms, with clear opportunities for professional development and career progression.