Azure Data Engineer - SC Cleared

Azure Data Engineer - SC Cleared

Posted 4 days ago by ShareForce

£500 Per day
Outside
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: This contract role seeks an SC Cleared Azure Data Engineer to join a skilled team focused on delivering advanced data solutions for a central government client. The position involves designing and implementing scalable data pipelines and ETL processes using various Azure technologies. The engineer will lead technical discussions, gather requirements, and ensure the delivery of core solution components. The role is fully remote and requires active SC clearance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement scalable data pipelines and ETL processes using Azure technologies including Delta Live Tables, Medallion Architecture, Azure Synapse, Python, Data Modelling and Notebook development.
  • Lead technical discussions with clients and stakeholders to gather requirements and propose solutions.
  • Take ownership for the delivery of core solution components.
  • Support with planning, requirements refinement and work estimation.

Key Skills:

  • Design and develop end-to-end data solutions leveraging Azure services for batch, real time and streaming workloads (including data ingestion, cleansing, modelling and integration).
  • Strong background of enterprise data platform development, concepts and methods such as data warehouses and data lakehouse, with the ability to adapt and tailor based on requirements.
  • Experience with Azure Synapse, Azure Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, Data Factory.
  • Expert Python skills.
  • Good experience of CI/CD practices and tools for data platforms using Azure DevOps.
  • Good understanding of data governance and data architecture principles.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Desirable certification in Azure Data Engineering.

Salary (Rate): £500 daily

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

This is an exciting contract opportunity for an SC Cleared Azure Data Engineer to join a highly experienced team delivering advanced data solutions for a central government client. Our client helps ambitious organisations take control of their data platforms and accelerate their analytics and AI capabilities through modern, scalable architectures. You will play a key role in designing and delivering data solutions, enabling high-quality data ingestion, transformation, and analytics across enterprise environments.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement scalable data pipelines and ETL processes using Azure technologies including Delta Live Tables, Medallion Architecture, Azure Synapse, Python, Data Modelling and Notebook development.
  • Lead technical discussions with clients and stakeholders to gather requirements and propose solutions.
  • Take ownership for the delivery of core solution components.
  • Support with planning, requirements refinement and work estimation.

Skills and Experiences:

  • Design and develop end-to-end data solutions leveraging Azure services for batch, real time and streaming workloads (including data ingestion, cleansing, modelling and integration)
  • Strong background of enterprise data platform development, concepts and methods such as data warehouses and data lakehouse, with the ability to adapt and tailor based on requirements
  • Experience with Azure Synapse, Azure Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, Data Factory.
  • Expert Python skills
  • Good experience of CI/CD practices and tools for data platforms using Azure DevOps
  • Good understanding of data governance and data architecture principles
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Desirable certification in Azure Data Engineering

Additional Information:

  • Day Rate: Up to £500
  • IR35 Status: Outside IR35
  • Start date: ASAP
  • Duration: 6 month initial sign up
  • Location: Fully remote
  • Required: Active SC Clearance