Data Engineer in Birmingham

# Data Engineer£55,000 - £65,000 yearly* CV-Library* Birmingham, West Midlands (County)Permanent Charity### Job DescriptionData Engineer | Azure | Databricks | LakehouseWe’re looking for a Data Engineer to join a high-performing data function, playing a key role in building and scaling a modern Azure-based data platform.This is an opportunity to work on a Databricks lakehouse environment, delivering robust, scalable pipelines that power critical analytics and business insights. The RoleYou’ll be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining end-to-end data pipelines, taking data from source systems through to curated datasets ready for reporting and analytics.Working closely with architecture and delivery teams, you’ll help shape a high-quality, governed, and observable data platform What You’ll Be Doing\* Build and maintain Azure & Databricks pipelines\* Develop scalable ELT processes using PySpark\* Implement data quality, lineage, and security controls\* Own CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)\* Ensure pipelines are testable, observable, and easy to troubleshoot\* Optimise data services for performance and cost efficiency\* Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into data solutions\* Contribute to Agile delivery with clear documentation and best practices What We’re Looking For\* Strong experience with Azure Data Platform & Databricks\* Proven track record building scalable data pipelines\* Hands-on with PySpark / Spark-based processing\* Experience with Terraform & CI/CD pipelines\* Solid understanding of data governance, quality, and lineage\* Familiarity with Git-based workflows and DevOps practices\* Strong communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams #J-18808-Ljbffr