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Data Engineer - Azure / DataBricks

ShareForce

London

Hybrid

GBP 150,000 - 200,000

Full time

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Job summary

Join a leading company as a Data Engineer specializing in Azure and Databricks. In this contract role, you will be critical in designing and optimizing data pipelines, while also mentoring junior engineers. With an exciting project portfolio and opportunities for extension, this position allows for hybrid working, providing flexibility in your work environment.

Qualifications

Proven experience with Azure and Databricks.
Strong coding skills in Python and SQL.
Hands-on experience in building data pipelines.

Responsibilities

Design and optimize data pipelines using Azure Databricks.
Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements.
Mentor junior engineers in data engineering practices.

Skills

Python

SQL

Databricks

Data Engineering

CI/CD

Communication

Education

Certification in Databricks Data Engineer

Certification in Azure Data Engineer

Tools

Delta Lake

Delta Live Tables

Azure Data Factory

Azure Synapse Analytics

Join to apply for the Data Engineer - Azure / DataBricks role at ShareForce

This is an exciting contract opportunity for an SC Cleared Azure Data Engineer with a strong focus on Databricks to join an experienced team in a new customer engagement working at the forefront of data analytics and AI. This role offers the chance to take a key role in the design and delivery of advanced Databricks solutions within the Azure ecosystem.

Responsibilities

Design, build, and optimise end-to-end data pipelines using Azure Databricks, including Delta Live Tables.
Collaborate with stakeholders to define technical requirements and propose Databricks-based solutions.
Drive best practices for data engineering.
Help clients realise the potential of data science, machine learning, and scaled data processing within Azure / Databricks ecosystem.
Mentor junior engineers and support their personal development.
Take ownership for the delivery of core solution components.
Support with planning, requirements refinements, and work estimation.

Skills & Experiences

Proven experience designing and implementing data solutions in Azure using Databricks as a core platform.
Hands-on expertise in Delta Lake, Delta Live Tables and Databricks Workflows.
Strong coding skills in Python and SQL, with experience in developing modular, reusable code in Databricks.
Deep understanding of lakehouse architecture, with a solid grasp of data warehousing, data lakes, and real-time data processing.
Familiar with Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, and Microsoft Fabric.
Good experience with CI/CD practices and tools for data platforms using Azure DevOps.
Good knowledge on how to leverage AI to increase deployment productivity and quality.
Excellent communication skills.
Desirable: certification in Databricks Data Engineer and/or Azure Data Engineer are a plus.

Additional Information

Rate offered: £500-550 per day
Location: Hybrid with travel to client site 1 day/ week in London
Start date: Mid/ end of July
Duration: 3 months initial sign up with significant opportunity for extension (current roadmap demonstrates 9 months scope of work)
Required: Active SC Clearance

Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Information Technology

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