4333 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Requirements
Must:
- A business-aware mindset — someone who understands how good data engineering creates real value, not just technical output
- Solid hands-on experience with Databricks, Delta Lake, PySpark, and Spark SQL
- Strong Python and SQL skills with a focus on clean, maintainable, production-ready code
- Working knowledge of CI/CD practices including Git, automated testing, and deployment pipelines
- Good understanding of data modelling, dimensional design, and data warehouse concepts
- Experience with AWS and cloud-native data engineering patterns
- Clear communicator who can work effectively with both technical colleagues and business stakeholders
- Exposure to Apache Airflow, Databricks Workflows, or Informatica Cloud is a bonus — as are Databricks or AWS certifications
Responsibilities
- Developing and deploying scalable data engineering solutions on the Databricks Lakehouse platform using PySpark, Spark SQL, and Python
- Building batch pipelines that feed our Discovery Analytics platform, powered by Power BI, with accurate and reliable data
- Contributing to CI/CD practices — automated testing, code reviews, and deployment pipelines that keep our engineering bar high
- Supporting and mentoring junior engineers, sharing knowledge and helping the team grow
- Collaborating with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into well-built, maintainable solutions
- Monitoring and tuning pipelines to keep performance sharp and cloud costs in check
Description
At Compass Group UK&I, were more than just the UKs leading contract catering company — were driving digital transformation across the business. Our Digital & Technology team is at the heart of this journey, creating cutting-edge solutions that improve efficiency, elevate customer experiences, and deliver real business impact. Youll be part of the team building the data engineering foundations that underpin the UKs largest catering business, working within a transformative environment focused on a cloud-first, Databricks-powered platform.
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The company with most openings is Experis as they are hiring for 101 different Data Engineer jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good Data Engineers.