Azure Data Engineer - Outside IR35/SC Cleared

Azure Data Engineer - Outside IR35/SC Cleared

Posted 4 days ago by LA International Computer Consultants Ltd

£450 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
London, UK

Summary: The role of Azure Data Engineer requires extensive experience with Azure Databricks, Azure Data Lake Storage, and Azure Data Factory. Candidates must possess advanced skills in SQL, Python, and Spark, with a focus on performance optimization. This is a 3-month contract position that operates outside IR35 on a hybrid working model, requiring 2 to 3 days in London per week. Security clearance is essential for this role, and candidates with prior high-level clearance are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Utilize Azure Databricks, Azure Data Lake Storage, and Azure Data Factory for data engineering tasks.
  • Implement advanced SQL, Python, and Spark (PySpark) solutions with a focus on performance optimization.
  • Apply CI/CD practices using tools such as GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps.
  • Design and maintain data architecture principles and cloud-native design patterns.

Key Skills:

  • Extensive experience with Azure Databricks, Azure Data Lake Storage, and Azure Data Factory.
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python, and Spark (PySpark).
  • Strong understanding of performance optimization and distributed processing.
  • Proven experience in CI/CD practices using industry-standard tools.
  • Strong understanding of data architecture principles and cloud-native design patterns.
  • Security clearance or prior high-level security clearance.

Salary (Rate): £450 per day

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Azure Data Engineer - SC Cleared

Our client is looking for an Azure data engineer.

You will have extensive experience of Azure Databricks, Azure Data Lake Storage, and Azure Data Factory.

- Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python, and Spark (PySpark), with a strong focus on performance optimization and distributed processing.
- Proven experience in CI/CD practices using industry-standard tools (eg, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps).
- Strong understanding of data architecture principles and cloud-native design patterns
This is a 3 month contract initially. It is outside IR35 on a hybrid working model, 2 to 3 days in London per week. Candidates will need to be based in the UK.
For the application please send across an updated CV.

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance.

An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.

Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.