Senior Data Engineer
Harnham
11 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
£ 70KJob location
Tech stack
Azure
Big Data
Data Validation
Data Infrastructure
ETL
SQL Databases
PySpark
Databricks
Job description
A long-established multinational organisation in the food sector is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join their data infrastructure function. The business serves hundreds of customers with data-rich operations. You'll play a key role in managing and improving the data infrastructure, working with Azure and Databricks to ensure data quality, consistency, and availability across the organisation. ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage and enhance data infrastructure to ensure reliability, consistency, and scalability.
- Support deployment of data models in Databricks and PySpark.
- Work with data validation, ETL processes, and cross-functional datasets.
- Lead internal development requirements, supporting analysts and data teams.
- Mentor and oversee junior team members (graduate/apprentice) - but this role is more technical than managerial.
Requirements
- Strong SQL skills and experience working with large datasets.
- Hands-on experience with Azure and Databricks.
- Background in consumer services, insurance, or similar data-rich industries desirable. Interview Process
- Technical test.
- Competency interview (virtual).
- Final face-to-face interview. Please note - this role cannot offer sponsorship at any given time. For example, a graduate or postgraduate visa would be invalid, as it expires and sponsorship would then be required.