Lead Data Engineer - Databricks Migration (Hybrid)

Tenth Revolution Group; North East; Hybrid; GBP 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working in Newcastle

Up to £80,000 salary

Job summary

Tenth Revolution Group is seeking a Lead Data Engineer in Newcastle (Hybrid) to drive a major data transformation. You will lead the migration from on-premise data platforms to a modern Databricks-based architecture, shaping the future of the company’s data capabilities.

You will design, build and optimise scalable data solutions while providing technical leadership to engineers and analysts, working with stakeholders across the business to deliver high-quality data products that drive insight

Qualifications

• Experience leading data engineering teams and mentoring junior engineers.
• Hands-on Databricks experience and data lakehouse familiarity.
• Proven track record delivering cloud-based data platform migrations.
• Strong SQL skills and data modeling experience.
• Experience building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Knowledge of Azure data services is advantageous.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the migration of data platforms from on-premise to Databricks.
• Design and develop scalable data pipelines and integration solutions.
• Drive best practices across data engineering, architecture, and governance.
• Mentor and support data engineers/analysts within the team.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
• Improve platform performance, reliability and scalability.
• Contribute to long-term data strategy and roadmap.

Skills

Leadership & mentoring

Databricks

Cloud data platforms

SQL

ETL/ELT pipelines

Azure data

Stakeholder comms

Job description

Tenth Revolution Group is seeking a Lead Data Engineer in Newcastle (Hybrid) to drive a major data transformation. You will lead the migration from on-premise data platforms to a modern Databricks-based architecture, shaping the future of the company’s data capabilities.

You will design, build and optimise scalable data solutions while providing technical leadership to engineers and analysts, working with stakeholders across the business to deliver high-quality data products that drive insight