Databricks Tech Lead - Azure Data Platform Delivery (Hybrid)

La Fosse; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 96,000 - 126,000; Part time

Job summary

La Fosse is recruiting for a hands-on Databricks Technical Lead on a 6-month initial contract in Central London. The role is hybrid, with 1–2 days onsite, and pays £600 per day.

You will lead delivery of a large-scale Azure data platform for a global insurance client, translating designs into production-ready solutions and mentoring a team of Data Engineers. The ideal candidate combines strong Databricks, PySpark, Python and Delta Lake experience with a deep understanding of Unity Catalog, RBAC,

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading engineering teams and owning technical delivery.
• Hands-on delivery focus, turning high-level designs into detailed technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of a large-scale enterprise Azure data platform programme.
• Mentor a team of Data Engineers and drive production delivery.

Skills

Databricks

PySpark

Python

Delta Lake

Unity Catalog

RBAC

Medallion Architecture

Azure Data Factory

Azure ecosystem

Technical leadership

Tools

Azure Databricks

Azure Data Factory

Unity Catalog

Job description

La Fosse is recruiting for a hands-on Databricks Technical Lead on a 6-month initial contract in Central London. The role is hybrid, with 1–2 days onsite, and pays £600 per day.

You will lead delivery of a large-scale Azure data platform for a global insurance client, translating designs into production-ready solutions and mentoring a team of Data Engineers. The ideal candidate combines strong Databricks, PySpark, Python and Delta Lake experience with a deep understanding of Unity Catalog, RBAC,