Data Engineer

Summary: The Data Engineer role focuses on leveraging expertise in the Azure Data Stack and Databricks to support a significant data transformation initiative within a leading organization. This hands-on position requires collaboration with stakeholders to develop scalable, cloud-native data solutions in a fast-paced environment. The contract is initially for six months with the possibility of extension. The role mandates onsite presence at the Hebburn office, with frequency to be confirmed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support a key data transformation initiative using Azure Data Stack and Databricks.
• Build scalable, cloud-native data solutions in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Ensure onsite presence at the Hebburn office as required.
• Deliver hands-on data engineering tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Key Skills:

• Proven experience with the Azure Data Stack (Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Azure SQL, ADLS Gen2).
• Strong hands-on expertise with Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake, notebooks, orchestration).
• Experience building and optimising data pipelines for analytics and reporting.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Salary (Rate): £400 per day

City: Hebburn

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Data Engineer - Azure & Databricks

Location: Hebburn (Hybrid)

Contract Length: 6 months (with potential to extend)
(outside IR35 - to be confirmed)

A leading organisation is seeking an experienced Data Engineer with strong expertise in the Azure Data Stack and Databricks to support a key data transformation initiative. This is a hands-on delivery role, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can work closely with stakeholders to build scalable, cloud-native data solutions.

Key Details:
* Onsite presence required at the Hebburn office - frequency to be confirmed with the client
* Initial 6-month contract with strong potential for extension

Required Skills:
* Proven experience with the Azure Data Stack (Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Azure SQL, ADLS Gen2)
* Strong hands-on expertise with Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake, notebooks, orchestration)
* Experience building and optimising data pipelines for analytics and reporting
* Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
* Strong communication and problem-solving skills

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