Data Engineer, SQL and Databricks in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary: £100,000 - 100,000 per year

Requirements

• Minimum 2.1 BSc degree from a top tier university in Computer Science or a similar technical/scientific discipline
• Minimum A A B grades at A-level
• Commercial Data Engineering experience with a strong understanding of modern data engineering best practices
• Experience with Databricks; Azure experience is ideal
• Proficiency in SQL and technologies such as Apache Spark, Python, including PySpark and Pandas
• Excellent communication skills with a collaborative mindset

Responsibilities

• Work closely with front office teams to understand and define their data needs
• Contribute to the ongoing development and operation of the firms data platform
• Analyse and automate data-related processes to streamline workflows
• Build and maintain data pipelines from various external providers
• Ensure seamless integration of high-quality data into the firms core platform
• Curate and manage both internal and external datasets for analytical and operational support
• Design and implement best-practice data models and architectures
• Establish and enforce data standards and quality controls to maintain data integrity and reliability

Technologies

• Azure
• Databricks
• Support
• Python
• PySpark
• SQL
• Spark
• pandas
• Cloud

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We are a start-up Investment Management firm located in brand new Central Newcastle offices, offering a fantastic working environment with great views across the city and countryside. We provide a competitive salary of up to £120k, along with a 25-day holiday allowance, Bupa healthcare, and a generous pension contribution. Our culture emphasizes continuous career development and a social atmosphere, with events and early finishes for drinks on Fridays. We believe in a diverse workplace that allows everyone to play to their strengths and embrace learning, and we are committed to equal opportunities for all.

last updated 36 week of 2026