Senior Azure Data Engineer (Databricks)

Location: Glasgow or Edinburgh (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Technology & Engineering | Type: Permanent

Engineer advanced data solutions at scale in a world-class consulting environment

As a Senior Azure Data Engineer (Databricks) at […], you will play a hands-on role in designing, building, and deploying scalable and secure data engineering pipelines using the Databricks platform on Azure. You’ll partner with clients to understand their data needs and develop innovative solutions that drive business transformation. You’ll also contribute to best practice implementation and continuous improvement within cross-functional engineering teams.

This role will sit in our Scotland office, with a need to potentially work in either Edinburgh or Glasgow depending on client expectations.

Design and develop robust pipelines using DeltaLake, Spark Structured Streaming, and Unity Catalog

Build real-time event-driven solutions with tools such as Kafka and Azure Event Hubs

Apply DevOps principles to develop CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions

Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to translate data needs into strategic technical solutions

Champion clean code, data lifecycle optimisation, and software engineering best practices

Proven hands-on experience with Databricks platform and orchestration

Strong skills in Python, PySpark, and SQL, with