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# Data Engineer

- **Company:** Nigel Frank International
- **Location:** Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Airflow, Microsoft Azure, Data Systems, Python (Programming Language), Data Processing, Git, Data Management, Data Delivery, Data Pipelines, Databricks
- **Published:** August 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.co.uk/job/gb258824933790212f2e32ffe4d0839b10/eaa

## About the Role

* Strong experience designing and building scalable data pipelines
 * Proficiency in SQL, Python, Databricks or Azure
 * Experience with tools such as Git and Airflow
 * Proven ability to test, troubleshoot and improve data platforms
 * Experience delivering high-quality, reliable data solutions
 * Strong communication skills and ability to work in collaborative environments

## Description

We're seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join a high-performing Data Analytics team.
You'll play a key role in designing and maintaining data pipelines and ensuring the reliability and integrity of a central data platform that supports critical business and investment processes., * Design, build, and optimise data pipelines to ingest and process data from a variety of internal and external sources

 * Develop and enhance scalable data platforms, ensuring they meet evolving business and technical requirements
 * Monitor, maintain and improve data systems to ensure high levels of performance, reliability and data quality
 * Implement robust testing and validation processes to support accurate and consistent data delivery
 * Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and deliver solutions that support business objectives


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