Job Ref: DataEng

As a Data Engineer, you’ll help a variety of organisations unlock the power of their data through cutting-edge technology.

What’s the role about?

As a Lead Data Engineer, you’ll join one of the most ambitious Data practices in europe. Combining the best of software engineering and data expertise to design, build, and optimise data systems, platforms, and applications. Working in fast-paced, agile teams, you’ll deliver modern data platforms for some of the UK’s biggest organisations. You can expect ot get involved in a variety of projects in the cloud (AWS, Azure or GCP), using data services such as Databricks, Data Factory, Synapse, Kafka, BigQuery, and loads more.

What will you be doing?

• Designing and deploying robust, production-grade data pipelines and workflows using tools like Azure Databricks, AWS, or GCP
• Leveraging your knowledge of parallel computing, complex querying, and cloud data services to solve computationally intensive challenges.
• Ensuring code quality with CI/CD practices, automated testing, and monitoring to maintain production-safe standards.
• Working with cutting-edge data technologies, including Databricks, Kafka, Synapse, and more.

What we’re looking for:

You’re an Engineer at heart who’s passionate about creating reliable, efficient data applications, systems and services. You’ll need:

• Experience as a Data Engineer, with expertise in Databricks, Snowflake or Fabric
• Strong coding skills in Python, with a solid grasp of coding best practices, design patterns, and data versioning
• Knowledge of cloud data services (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, workflow scheduling, and large dataset processing

What's in it for you?

• Flexible benefits allowance: Choose from additional pension contributions, healthcare, dental, and more
• Health and wellbeing plan: 24/7 GP services, mental health support, and wellbeing initiatives
• Work-life balance: Hybrid working model with flexibility between the office and home
• Training and growth: Unlimited access to resources, professional certifications, and support from a collaborative team
• Perks: Electric vehicle scheme, gym membership discounts, lifestyle discounts and loads more

Working Policy?

Very flexible but think a couple of days a week in any of Leeds, Manchester, Liverpool or Sheffield as a guide. 

For full details, email Daniel Koseoglu: daniel@affecto.co.uk or call 0114 399 3699.