Senior Databricks Technical Engineer

Job description

Senior Databricks Technical Engineer

Up to £111,500 + 10% Bonus | UK Wide Hybrid | SC Clearance

Ready to build data platforms that actually make an impact?

We're looking for an experienced Senior Databricks Technical Engineer to join a growing enterprise data team where you'll play a key role in designing, building and evolving modern data platforms.

This isn't a role for someone looking to learn Databricks—you'll be the technical expert from day

one, helping shape the platform while mentoring other engineers.

What you'll be doing

• Building enterprise-scale data platforms from the ground up
• Designing robust data pipelines using Databricks and SQL
• Working with modern Lakehouse/Data Lake architectures
• Delivering analytics and insight solutions that drive business decisions
• Improving platform performance, scalability and data quality
• Providing technical leadership within a highly skilled engineering team

✅ What you'll need

• Strong commercial experience with Databricks (essential)
• Expert SQL skills
• Experience building modern data platforms from scratch
• Knowledge of Data Lakes/Lakehouse architectures
• Power BI or similar reporting experience
• A passion for mentoring others and leading technically
• Experience with AI or advanced analytics is a real advantage

Security Clearance

Applicants should already hold SC Clearance or be eligible to obtain it (5 years' continuous UK residency required).

Apply today

If you're a Senior Data Engineer or Databricks Engineer looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Interviews are taking place immediately, so apply now to avoid missing out.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

01-08-2026

Profession type

ICT

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English