Azure Databricks Engineer - Contract
Posted 3 days ago by Tenth Revolution Group
£500 Per day
Outside
Remote
London, UK
Summary: We are seeking an experienced Azure Data Engineer with a strong focus on Databricks for a fully remote 3-month contract role. The position involves designing, building, and optimizing scalable data solutions in Azure, with a competitive day rate and outside IR35 status. The ideal candidate will collaborate with various teams to ensure effective data integration and governance. Strong hands-on expertise with Databricks and Azure services is essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement data pipelines using Azure Databricks.
- Collaborate with developers, analysts, and DevOps teams to ensure smooth data integration.
- Optimise performance of large-scale data processing workloads.
- Work with stakeholders to understand application state and data requirements.
- Ensure best practices in data governance, security, and compliance.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience as an Azure Data Engineer.
- Strong hands-on expertise with Databricks - 5+ years experience (PySpark, notebooks, clusters, Delta Lake).
- Solid knowledge of Azure services (Data Lake, Synapse, Data Factory, Event Hub).
- Experience working with DevOps teams and CI/CD pipelines.
- Ability to handle environments with large user bases (eg, 300+ internal users).
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently in a remote setting.
Salary (Rate): £500 per day
City: London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Azure Data Engineer (Databricks Specialist)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Azure Data Engineer with a strong focus on Databricks to join our team on a 3-month contract. This role is fully remote and outside IR35, offering flexibility and competitive day rates. You will play a key role in designing, building, and optimising scalable data solutions in Azure, with Databricks at the core of the project.
Responsibilities
* Design and implement data pipelines using Azure Databricks.
* Collaborate with developers, analysts, and DevOps teams to ensure smooth data integration.
* Optimise performance of large-scale data processing workloads.
* Work with stakeholders to understand application state and data requirements.
* Ensure best practices in data governance, security, and compliance.
Key Skills & Experience
* Proven experience as an Azure Data Engineer.
* Strong hands-on expertise with Databricks - 5+ years experience (PySpark, notebooks, clusters, Delta Lake).
* Solid knowledge of Azure services (Data Lake, Synapse, Data Factory, Event Hub).
* Experience working with DevOps teams and CI/CD pipelines.
* Ability to handle environments with large user bases (eg, 300+ internal users).
* Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently in a remote setting.
Contract Details
* Length: 3 months (then rolling)
* Rate: £450-£500 per day (Outside IR35)
* Status: Outside IR35
* Location: Fully Remote