Data Engineer

Data Engineer (Databricks/AWS)Leeds (Hybrid)Permanent£60,000 - £65,000 + Benefits Data Engineer needed for a permanent Full time position based in Leeds (Hybrid). Must have strong Databricks and AWS experience.Hybrid Working Model - primarily working from home with travel to the Leeds office typically once/twice a month. Start ASAP in October/November 2026.A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation on a large-scale Government project: Data Engineer with strong Databricks, AWS, Python, PySpark and SQL skills.Hands-on Data Engineer to run + maintain production data pipelines on Databricks and AWS.Keeping scheduled data processing reliable, resolve incidents, fixes + improving data services performance.The role combines L2/L3 production support and Data Engineering tasks.Databricks experience covering notebooks, scheduled jobs, cluster configuration, driver/executor logs, Spark UI + performance troubleshooting.Supporting + maintaining production data pipelines, including incident investigation, safe recovery, root cause analysis + permanent remediation.Experience of Spark SQL, Delta Lake, Parquet + Hive metastore tables, schemas, partitions and the relationship between table metadata and underlying files.Hands-on AWS experience, particularly S3, IAM and CloudWatch, with an understanding of role-based access, KMS encryption + diagnosing data access failures.Owning incidents from investigation through recovery and closure. Diagnosing issues in Python, PySpark, SQL, ..... full job details .....