Cloud Data Engineer — Azure ETL, Spark & Lakehouse

Financial Ombudsman Services; England; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote/hybrid or in-office flexibility

25 days holiday + options to buy/sell

Private medical insurance

Gym on-site in London

Job summary

The Financial Ombudsman Service is seeking a skilled Data Engineer to design and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines and data models across enterprise platforms. You will implement scalable data solutions using Azure Data Factory, Synapse and Databricks, ensure reliability, and collaborate across teams on data service improvements.

You will work with SQL, Python and Spark, support data delivery SLAs, and contribute to a cloud-first, secure data landscape aligned with our customer‑centric strategy in the

Qualifications

• Designing and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Synapse and Databricks.
• Designing and maintaining data models (conceptual, logical, physical).
• Building scalable data platforms ensuring quality, scalability, reliability and performance.

Responsibilities

• Designing and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Synapse and Databricks.
• Designing and maintaining data models across conceptual/logical/physical layers.
• Contributing to large‑scale enterprise data platform solutions with focus on quality and performance.
• Building scalable data pipelines that process and transform data efficiently.
• Ensuring SLA obligations for data delivery and incident management.
• Overseeing development/testing of data service improvements with cross‑functional teams.
• Overseeing code promotion and change processes across environments.
• Collaborating with IT and security to align with compliance and efficient resources.
• Maintaining technical documentation and data dictionaries.

Skills

ETL/ELT pipelines

Azure Data Factory

Azure Synapse

Azure Databricks

SQL

Python

Spark

RESTful APIs

Data warehousing

Delta Lakehouse

Tools

Azure Data Factory (ADF)

Azure Synapse Analytics

Azure Databricks

SQL

Job description

The Financial Ombudsman Service is seeking a skilled Data Engineer to design and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines and data models across enterprise platforms. You will implement scalable data solutions using Azure Data Factory, Synapse and Databricks, ensure reliability, and collaborate across teams on data service improvements.

You will work with SQL, Python and Spark, support data delivery SLAs, and contribute to a cloud-first, secure data landscape aligned with our customer‑centric strategy in the