Azure Databricks Data Engineer for BI & Analytics

UPP; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Holidays 29 days incl. bank holidays

Private healthcare

Pension

Enhanced family leave

Life assurance

Training

Volunteering/personal development days

Cycle-to-work

Job summary

UPP, the UK leader in on-campus accommodation infrastructure, is seeking a Data Engineer to join its Data & BI team in London. You will design and maintain scalable data pipelines in Azure Databricks, model data and support BI reporting to drive analytics across our university partnerships.

Based in our London office with hybrid working, you will collaborate with stakeholders, optimise cloud resources and ensure data quality while contributing to innovation and best practices within the team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience building and managing data pipelines and ETL processes.
• Strong SQL skills and data modelling experience.
• Experience integrating data from multiple structured and unstructured sources.
• Solid understanding of cloud-based data architectures.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with Azure, Databricks or similar cloud data platforms.
• Proactive, with a passion for continuous improvement and delivering high-quality data solutions.
• Collaborative and customer-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain and optimise scalable data pipelines and ETL processes using Azure Databricks.
• Work with stakeholders across the business to understand data requirements and deliver effective solutions.
• Ensure data quality, accuracy and consistency through validation and monitoring processes.
• Design and maintain data models within Databricks and Azure SQL environments.
• Transform and prepare data for reporting, analytics and business intelligence.
• Support Power BI reporting and dashboard solutions alongside the BI team.
• Manage and optimise Azure and Databricks resources to ensure performance and cost efficiency.
• Implement monitoring, alerting, security and compliance controls across the data platform.
• Maintain documentation and support continuous improvement of data engineering processes.
• Contribute to innovation, knowledge sharing and best practice within the Data & BI team.

Skills

SQL

ETL pipelines

Python

Spark

Tools

Azure Databricks

Azure SQL

Delta Lake

Power BI

Job description

UPP, the UK leader in on-campus accommodation infrastructure, is seeking a Data Engineer to join its Data & BI team in London. You will design and maintain scalable data pipelines in Azure Databricks, model data and support BI reporting to drive analytics across our university partnerships.

Based in our London office with hybrid working, you will collaborate with stakeholders, optimise cloud resources and ensure data quality while contributing to innovation and best practices within the team.