Data Engineer - Python, Spark, SQL

Noir
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
2 weeks ago
£70,000 pa
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Salary

£70,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Posted
30 Apr 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Benefits

Bonus Pension Benefits

Data Engineer

Data Engineer - Leading UK Enterprise - Milton Keynes (Hybrid -2/3 times/month!)


(Tech stack: Data Engineer, Python, Spark, SQL, Data Modelling, Data Architecture, Delta Lake, Cloud (Azure/AWS/GCP), Medallion Architecture)

Our client is a leading UK enterprise undergoing a major data transformation programme and is seeking a talentedData Engineer to join their growing technology team. This is an exciting opportunity for aData Engineer to work on cutting-edge platforms and help shape the future of data across the organisation.

As aData Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering scalable and reliable data solutions. The successfulData Engineer will work acrossData Architecture, contributing to the design and optimisation of systems that leveragePython,Spark, andSQL to build high-performance pipelines. ThisData Engineer position offers the chance to work in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.

Data Engineer applicants should have strong experience in Python,Spark, andSQL, alongside solid expertise inData Modelling and modernData Architecture principles. Experience working withDelta Lake andMedallion Architecture is highly desirable. Exposure toCloud (Azure, AWS or GCP) platforms is essential for any Data Engineer looking to succeed in this role.

In this role, theData Engineer will design and develop robust pipelines usingPython andSpark, ensuring high-quality data delivery through efficient use ofSQL and scalableData Architecture. You will apply best practices inData Modelling, working within aMedallion framework and leveragingDelta Lake to ensure consistency and reliability across datasets. TheData Engineer will also work extensively withCloud (Azure, AWS or GCP) technologies to deploy and maintain data solutions.

This is a fantastic opportunity for aData Engineer to join a business that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You will gain exposure to enterprise-scaleData Architecture, enhance yourData Modelling skills, and work with advanced tools such asSpark,Delta Lake, and modernCloud (Azure, AWS or GCP) platforms.

Location: Milton Keynes, UK / Hybrid Working (2-3 times a month in office)
Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Pension + Benefits

Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK.

If you are aData Engineer with strong skills inPython,Spark,SQL, andData Modelling, and experience working withCloud (Azure, AWS or GCP),Delta Lake, Medallion, andData Architecture, then apply today!

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