Databricks Data Engineer

Edinburgh
4 weeks ago
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An esteemed Data Consultancy are seeking a number of ambitious Databricks Data Engineers to join their team. They are both a Microsoft Partner and a Databricks Partner, and are experts in helping their clients to better manage and uncover the value in their data.

They pride themselves on developing tailor-made data-driven solutions to suit the specific needs of their clients, with a growing client base largely within Financial Services, amongst other industries.

In this role, you will be working in a team of highly skilled professionals to deliver effective market-leading data solutions using the latest cutting-edge technologies. This particular role will focus on leveraging the Databricks Data Intelligence platform, and Azure Data Platform technologies.

You will split your time between client-site, home and the Edinburgh office depending on requirements, and are asked to keep an open-mind in this regard.

This is a brilliant opportunity to develop your career with a fast-moving and forwards-thinking consultancy who will invest in your personal and professional development - you will have a dedicated careers coach and industry-leading training to ensure that you are able to reach your full potential.

Requirements:

Strong experience with both SQL and Python
Prior experience designing solutions on the Databricks Data Intelligence platform, either on Azure or AWS
Good knowledge of Databricks components including DeltaLake, Unity Catalogue, ML Flow etc.
Experience building data pipelines and ETL processes
Experience with any of the following is highly desirable: Snowflake, Kafka, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Microsoft Fabric
Desire to be client-facing with brilliant communication skillsBenefits:

Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience
25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
Discretionary bonus
Contributory pension scheme
Private medical health insurance

Please Note: This is role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check.

Tenth Revolution Group (and Nigel Frank) are the go-to recruiter for Power BI and Azure Data Platform roles in the UK, offering more opportunities across the country than any other. We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, and the London Power BI User Group. To find out more and speak confidentially about your job search or hiring needs, please contact me directly at

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