Data Engineer SQL Databricks - Fintech

Tyne & Wear
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work

Tech stack

Information Engineering Data Infrastructure Python (Programming Language) SQL Databases Apache Spark Pyspark Information Technology Data Management Data Pipelines Databricks

Job description

Data Engineer (Python Databricks SQL) Newcastle Onsite to 120kDo you have a first class education combined with Data Engineering skills?You could be progressing your career at a scaling Technology Consultancy within the finance division.What’s in it for you:As a Data Engineer you will earn a competitive package:Salary to 120kBonus25 days holidayBupa healthcareGenerous pension contributionContinuous career development opportunitiesSocial team atmosphere with a range of events and early finish for drinks on FridaysYour role:As a Data Engineer you will work closely with front office teams to understand and define their data needs, ensuring that data capabilities align with business objectives. You’ll contribute to the ongoing development and operation of the firm’s data platform, leveraging both in-house and third-party data tools to deliver scalable and efficient solutions.A key focus will be on analysing and automating data-related processes, identifying opportunities to streamline, workflows and reduce manual intervention. You will be responsible for building and maintaining data pipelines from a variety of external providers, ensuring the seamless integration of high-quality data into the firm’s core platform.Additionally, you’ll curate and manage both internal and external datasets to support the front office’s analytical and operational requirements. This will include designing and implementing pragmatic, best-practice data models and architectures that are fit for purpose in a fast-paced environment.You’ll also play a key role in establishing and enforcing data standards and quality controls, helping to ensure the integrity, consistency, and reliability of data across the organisation.Location / WFH: You’ll join colleagues in brand new Central Newcastle offices on a full-time basis (Monday to Friday), working hours 0900-1800 with some flexibility. The offices are well equipped and offer fantastic views across the City and the local countryside, many employees

Requirements

walk or cycle in (onsite showers available!). About you:You have an academic record of achievement, minimum 2.1 at BSc from a top tier university, Computer Science or similar technical / scientific discipline, backed by minimum A A B grades at A-levelYou have commercial Data Engineering experience and a strong understanding of modern data engineering best practicesYou have experience with Databricks, ideally also AzureYou have experience of working with technologies such as SQL, Apache Spark and Python including PySpark and PandasYou’re excited to join a start-up in a role that you can shape and influenceYou’re collaborative with excellent communication skillsApply now to find out more about this Data Engineer (Python Databricks SQL) opportunity.#LI-DNI

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