Join a high-impact team focused on rebuilding and optimising data pipelines in a cutting-edge Databricks Lakehouse environment.
Salary: £525 - 550 per day
Senior Data Engineer Contract Role
Outside IR35 | £525-550/day | Milton Keynes | Hybrid | Initial 5 Months
We have a new Senior Data Engineer contract opportunity with a global leading client with offices in Milton Keynes.
You'll join a high-impact team focused on rebuilding and optimising data pipelines into a Databricks Lakehouse environment, enabling clean, scalable, and high-quality data delivery for analytics and reporting.
This is outside IR35, requires 1 day per week on-site, and offers an initial 5-month contract with an immediate start and strong potential for extension on a greenfield project.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and optimise data pipelines using ELT/ETL best practices
- Migrate and transform data into a Databricks Lakehouse architecture
- Ensure data quality, reliability, and scalability for analytics and reporting
- Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver robust solutions aligned with business needs
- Support production environments and troubleshoot performance issues
Ideal Candidate
- 7+ years in Data Engineering with strong experience in cloud-based data platforms
- Proven ability to design and optimise pipelines for large-scale data processing
- Hands-on experience with Databricks and Azure
- Strong stakeholder communication and problem-solving skills
Tech Stack Required:
- Databricks
- DBT
- Python
- PySpark
- SQL
- Azure
Bonus: Experience in eCommerce environments.
Take the next step in your Data Engineering career with this exciting greenfield project opportunity.
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