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Are you an experienced Azure Data Engineer with a passion for building scalable, cloud-native data solutions? We're recruiting on behalf of a dynamic organisation in Leeds that's investing in its data platform - and they're looking for someone with strong Databricks expertise to join their team.

About the role:

Designing and developing robust data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Databricks, and Synapse Analytics.
Working with Delta Lake and Azure Data Lake Storage to manage and optimise large datasets.
Collaborating with data analysts, engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver clean, reliable data.
Supporting the migration of legacy systems to a modern Azure-based architecture
Ensuring best practices in data governance, security, and performance tuning

Requirements:

Proven experience with Azure Data Services (ADF, Synapse, Data Lake)
Strong hands-on experience with Databricks (including PySpark or SQL)
Solid SQL skills and understanding of data modelling and ETL/ELT processes
Familiarity with Delta Lake and lakehouse architecture
A proactive, collaborative approach to problem-solving and innovation

Benefits:

Competitive salary up to £65,000
Flexible hybrid working (2 days in the Leeds office)
Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme
Ongoing training and certification support (Azure, Databricks, etc.)
A supportive, inclusive team culture with real opportunities for growthPlease Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check.

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