Data Engineer (Python Spark SQL) – Newcastle Onsite

Location: Newcastle, UK – full‑time, onsite office with flexible working windows.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with front‑office teams to understand and define data needs.
• Develop, operate, and optimize the firm’s data platform using both in‑house and third‑party tools.
• Build and maintain data pipelines from external providers, ensuring high‑quality integration.
• Curate and manage internal and external datasets to support analytical and operational requirements.
• Design and implement data models and architectures that meet business objectives.
• Establish and enforce data standards, quality controls, and best‑practice guidelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2.1 degree in Computer Science or related discipline from a top‑tier university.
• Commercial data engineering experience with SQL, Apache Spark, Python (PySpark, Pandas).
• Solid understanding of modern data engineering best practices.
• Experience with Azure and Databricks preferred.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and an enthusiasm for shaping a high‑growth startup.

Benefits

• Salary up to £120k + bonus.
• 25 days holiday.
• Private healthcare (Bupa).
• Generous pension contribution.
• Continuous career development opportunities.
• Social team atmosphere and Friday drinks.

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Client Server is an equal‑opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.