Data Engineer

Tenth Revolution Group
Banbury
1 month ago
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Data Engineer - Hybrid (Oxfordshire) - Databricks, Python, Spark, SQL - up to £70k + Benefits

Why this company?

You'll be joining a growing organisation where data is at the heart of every strategic decision. This isn't a place where you're just maintaining pipelines, you'll help shape their entire data landscape.
They're investing heavily in modern data platforms, encouraging innovation, and giving engineers real ownership over architecture, tooling, and best practices. If you want autonomy, a voice in technical direction, and the chance to build things properly, you'll feel at home here.

You'll work with:

Designing and delivering scalable data solutions on Databricks
Building and maintaining robust data pipelines and ETL workflows
Working closely with senior data leaders on architecture and strategy
Translating architectural designs into high‑quality build plans
Optimising large‑scale data workflows for performance and reliability
Implementing strong data quality, validation, and governance processes
Providing technical guidance and mentoring a small team of Data Engineers

Benefits:

Highly competitive salary
Strong benefits package
Hybrid working model with flexibility
Career progression opportunities within a growing data function
Support for training, certifications, and professional development

Key Experience:

Strong commercial experience with Databricks
Solid knowledge of Python, Spark, and SQL
Experience working with major cloud platforms
Familiarity with modern pipeline tools and best practices
Strong problem‑solving abilities and proven leadership/mentoring skills

Ready for a role where you can make real impact?

If you're passionate about data engineering and want your work to genuinely shape a modern data platform, apply today or send your CV directly and I'll be in touch right away

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