Lead Data Engineer - Databricks

JR United Kingdom; Birmingham; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy seeks a Lead Data Engineer to enhance AI capabilities using Databricks. You will work on building analytics solutions with a focus on best practices and code management. This fully remote 6-month contract offers the potential for extension and involvement with multiple vendors in AI.

Qualifications

• Up-to-date knowledge of best practices in Databricks data engineering.
• Experience with Databricks Unity Catalog and performance optimisation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in building AI capability for analytics.
• Hands-on Databricks development and performance optimisation.

Skills

Databricks development

AI capability development

Code version management

Job description

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Your new role
As a Lead Data Engineer, you will be required to assist my client build AI capability to drive analytics. You will have hands-on Databricks development experience, with up-to-date knowledge of best practices within Databricks data engineering, specifically with code version management (GIT/DevOps integration), Unity Catalog and performance optimisation in Databricks transformation workloads. Working with multi vendors on AI capability.

• Fully remote opportunity
• 6 Months contract (Likely extension)

What you'll need to succeed

• Up-to-date knowledge of best practices in Databricks data engineering
• Databricks Unity Catalog and performance optimisation

What you need to do now
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