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# Data & AI Engineer

- **Company:** Norton Blake
- **Location:** United Kingdom
- **Salary:** £75,000 - £80,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Software Applications, Microsoft Azure, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Data Access Components, SQL Databases, Microsoft Power Automate, Apache Spark, Generative AI, Data Lakes, Pyspark, Data Pipelines, Databricks
- **Published:** November 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/gb/en/find-jobs-in-United-Kingdom/-964D2E0F61D5341B86/

## About the Role

* Strong experience in data engineering.
 * Excellent Python, SQL and PySpark skills.
 * Hands-on Databricks experience.
 * Knowledge of Spark and Delta Lake.
 * Experience with Databricks Apps, Genie or emerging AI technologies.
 * Understanding of generative AI and its practical applications.
 * Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Desirable:

 * Unity Catalog and data governance experience.
 * Azure or Microsoft data platform experience.
 * Power Platform or Power Automate knowledge.
 * Experience building AI-powered applications.

## Description

* Build data pipelines and transformations using Python, SQL and PySpark.
 * Develop scalable data solutions using Databricks, Spark and Delta Lake.
 * Explore and implement AI capabilities, including Databricks Apps and Genie.
 * Build and test prototypes using real-world business data.
 * Evaluate AI solutions and identify opportunities for improvement.
 * Work closely with clients and technical teams to deliver practical solutions.