Principal Azure Data Engineer (Databricks)

<h1 data-section-id="10zw60n" data-start="493" data-end="537"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Principal&nbsp;<em class="Highlight ht12570a5c-fe4a-4faf-85ad-9359aedf0c1d">Azure</em> Data Engineer (<em class="Highlight ht12570a5c-fe4a-4faf-85ad-9359aedf0c1d">Databricks</em>)</span></h1> <p data-start="539" data-end="636"><strong data-start="539" data-end="552">Location:</strong> London (Hybrid) | <strong data-start="571" data-end="589">Practice Area:</strong> Technology &amp; Engineering | <strong data-start="617" data-end="626">Type:</strong> Permanent</p> <p data-start="638" data-end="723"><strong data-start="638" data-end="723">Lead the architecture of data platforms driving the future of financial services.</strong></p> <h2 data-section-id="1hl1yo8" data-start="725" data-end="740"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong data-start="728" data-end="740">The Role</strong></span></h2> <p data-start="742" data-end="1535">As a <strong data-start="747" data-end="793">Principal <em class="Highlight ht12570a5c-fe4a-4faf-85ad-9359aedf0c1d">Azure</em> Data Engineer (<em class="Highlight ht12570a5c-fe4a-4faf-85ad-9359aedf0c1d">Databricks</em>)</strong> at Capco, you'll architect and lead the delivery of enterprise-grade data solutions using the <em class="Highlight ht12570a5c-fe4a-4faf-85ad-9359aedf0c1d">Databricks</em> platform within the <em class="Highlight ht12570a5c-fe4a-4faf-85ad-9359aedf0c1d">Azure</em> ecosystem. You'll drive the design and implementation of streaming and batch data pipelines, helping our clients modernise their data capabilities. Working with cross-functional teams, you'll guide clients on technical strategy and best practices while ensuring quality, security, and governance standards are maintained across deployments.

You'll also champion AI-enabled ways of working, using approved AI and automation tools where appropriate to improve engineering productivity, accelerate delivery, and enhance solution quality while applying sound engineering judgement and responsible AI practices.</p> <h2 data-section-id="1xihhvk" data-start="1537" data-end="1558"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong data-start="1540" data-end="1558">What You'll Do</strong></span></h2> <ul data-start="1560" data-end="2305"> <li data-section-id="1md5o5v" data-start="1560" data-end="1666">Architect and lead the end-to-end delivery of <em class="Highlight ht12570a5c-fe4a-4faf-85ad-9359aedf0c1d">Databricks</em>-based data platforms across <em class="Highlight ht12570a5c-fe4a-4faf-85ad-9359aedf0c1d">Azure</em> environments.</li> <li data-section-id="axuiq1" data-start="1667" data-end="1857">Design secure, scalable data pipelines using Delta Lake, <em class="Highlight ht12570a5c-fe4a-4faf-85ad-9359aedf0c1d">Spark</em> Structured Streaming, Unity Catalog, and <em class="Highlight ht12570a5c-fe4a-4faf-85ad-9359aedf0c1d">Azure</em>-native services, applying AI-enabled engineering approaches where appropriate.</li> <li data-section-id="b7w7z9" data-start="1858" data-end="2000">Establish and promote engineering best practices across the data lifecycle, ensuring robust governance, quality, and operational excellence.</li> <li data-section-id="hqjs85" data-start="2001" data-end="2135">Partner with clients to define technical strategy, data architecture, and governance frameworks that align with business objectives.</li> <li data-section-id="jmseyq" data-start="2136" data-end="2305">Mentor engineering teams, develop internal capability, and encourage the responsible use of approved AI tools and automation to enhance delivery and collaboration.</li> </ul> <h2 data-section-id="u9wmb5" data-start="2307" data-end="2336"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong data-start="2310" data-end="2336">

What We're Looking For

</strong></span></h2> <ul data-start="2338" data-end="3035"> <li data-section-id="15hj5b0" data-start="2338" data-end="2478">Proven expertise with the <em class="Highlight ht12570a5c-fe4a-4faf-85ad-9359aedf0c1d">Databricks</em> platform, including Unity Catalog, Delta Lake, orchestration, and enterprise-scale <em class="Highlight ht12570a5c-fe4a-4faf-85ad-9359aedf0c1d">Azure</em> deployments.</li> <li data-section-id="1oj9uqw" data-start="2479" data-end="2626">Strong technical skills in <em class="Highlight ht12570a5c-fe4a-4faf-85ad-9359aedf0c1d">Python</em>, <em class="Highlight ht12570a5c-fe4a-4faf-85ad-9359aedf0c1d">PySpark</em>, and distributed data processing frameworks, with experience building production-grade data platforms.</li> <li data-section-id="ksqitf" data-start="2627" data-end="2753">Extensive experience implementing CI/CD pipelines using <em class="Highlight ht12570a5c-fe4a-4faf-85ad-9359aedf0c1d">Azure</em> DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or equivalent DevOps tooling.</li> <li data-section-id="1f4i46v" data-start="2754" data-end="2868">Deep understanding of Data <em class="Highlight ht12570a5c-fe4a-4faf-85ad-9359aedf0c1d">Lakehouse</em> architecture, data modelling, security, and GDPR-compliant solution design.</li> <li data-section-id="15msbmv" data-start="2869" data-end="3035">Experience using AI-enabled tools responsibly to improve engineering efficiency while maintaining appropriate human oversight, governance, and delivery quality.</li> </ul> <h2 data-section-id="prnxb8" data-start="3037" data-end="3060"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong data-start="3040" data-end="3060">Bonus Points For</strong></span></h2> <ul data-start="3062" data-end="3587"> <li data-section-id="82v1yp" data-start="3062" data-end="3180">Strong client-facing consulting and commercial experience supporting pre-sales, solution shaping, and RFP responses.</li> <li data-section-id="fzd9ac" data-start="3181" data-end="3274">Experience coaching and mentoring engineering teams while fostering engineering excellence.</li> <li data-section-id="zvp8z8" data-start="3275" data-end="3319">Development experience with <em class="Highlight ht12570a5c-fe4a-4faf-85ad-9359aedf0c1d">Scala</em> or <em class="Highlight ht12570a5c-fe4a-4faf-85ad-9359aedf0c1d">Java</em>.</li> <li data-section-id="1fcfxpv" data-start="3320" data-end="3428">Knowledge of sensitive data management, PII handling, and regulatory frameworks within financial services.</li> <li data-section-id="oti76v" data-start="3429" data-end="3587">Active contribution to technical communities, thought leadership, and the exploration of responsible AI and automation to improve engineering practices.</li> </ul> <h2 data-section-id="1lla9of" data-start="3589" data-end="3610"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong data-start="3592" data-end="3610">Why Join Capco</strong></span></h2> <ul data-start="3612" data-end="3987"> <li data-section-id="2dvy0w" data-start="3612" data-end="3689">Deliver high-impact technology solutions for Tier 1 financial institutions.</li> <li data-section-id="1a87gyn" data-start="3690" data-end="3762">Work in a collaborative, flat, and entrepreneurial consulting culture.</li> <li data-section-id="bsqn1d" data-start="3763" data-end="3831">Access continuous learning, training, and industry certifications.</li> <li data-section-id="19cv5mp" data-start="3832" data-end="3901">Be part of a team shaping the future of digital financial services.</li> <li data-section-id="16f0ika" data-start="3902" data-end="3987">Help shape the future of digital transformation across Financial Services &amp; Energy.</li> </ul> <h2 data-section-id="asdj0h" data-start="3989" data-end="4004"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong data-start="3992" data-end="4004">

Benefits

</strong></span></h2> <p data-start="4006" data-end="4106">We offer a competitive, people-first

Benefits

package designed to support every aspect of your life:</p> <ul data-start="4108" data-end="5161"> <li data-section-id="1sfk404" data-start="4108" data-end="4231"><strong data-start="4110" data-end="4128">Core

Benefits

:</strong> Discretionary bonus, competitive pension, health insurance, life insurance and critical illness cover.</li> <li data-section-id="1yaj5pw" data-start="4232" data-end="4334"><strong data-start="4234" data-end="4252">Mental Health:</strong> Easy access to CareFirst, Unmind, Aviva consultations, and in-house first aiders.</li> <li data-section-id="1pqxiiz" data-start="4335" data-end="4496"><strong data-start="4337" data-end="4357">Family-Friendly:</strong> Maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, plus paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause, and bereavement.</li> <li data-section-id="1nwru6l" data-start="4497" data-end="4595"><strong data-start="4499" data-end="4515">Family Care:</strong> Eight complimentary backup care sessions for emergency childcare or elder care.</li> <li data-section-id="jxn220" data-start="4596" data-end="4714"><strong data-start="4598" data-end="4622">Holiday Flexibility:</strong> Five weeks of annual leave with the option to buy or sell holiday days based on your needs.</li> <li data-section-id="yr1gep" data-start="4715" data-end="4942"><strong data-start="4717" data-end="4741">Continuous Learning:</strong> Your growth, your way - minimum 40 hours of training annually through workshops, certifications, and e-learning. You'll also be assigned a Business Coach from day one to support your career development.</li> <li data-section-id="1ymgary" data-start="4943" data-end="4998"><strong data-start="4945" data-end="4967">Healthcare Access:</strong> Convenient online GP services.</li> <li data-section-id="1ehztlg" data-start="4999" data-end="5161"><strong data-start="5001" data-end="5017">Extra Perks:</strong> Wellhub (Gympass), travel insurance, Tastecard, season ticket loans, Cycle to Work, and dental insurance.</li> </ul> <h2 data-section-id="13k4p8o" data-start="5163" data-end="5188"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong data-start="5166" data-end="5188">Inclusion at Capco</strong></span></h2> <p data-start="5190" data-end="5683">We're committed to making our recruitment process accessible and straightforward for everyone. If you need any adjustments at any stage, just let us know - we'll be happy to help.

We value each person's unique perspective and contribution. At Capco, we believe that being yourself is your greatest strength. Our <strong data-start="5500" data-end="5521">#BeYourselfAtWork</strong> culture encourages individuality and collaboration - a mindset that shapes how we work with clients and each other every day.</p> <p data-start="5190" data-end="5683">#LI-DNI</p>Find more English Speaking Jobs in United Kingdom on Arbeitnow