Data Engineer

598353
  • Negotiable
  • London, England
  • Contract


Our client, a prominent player in the technology sector, is looking for a Data Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This opportunity involves working full-time from 12th January 2026 until 31st March 2026, with the flexibility of working within the UK and occasional travel to London St. Paul's.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing and implementing data architecture solutions using Lakehouse methodologies.
  • Developing and managing data pipelines with Azure Data Factory.
  • Leveraging Azure Databricks for large-scale data processing and analytics.
  • Integrating and processing real-time data streams using Azure Event Hubs and Azure Service Bus.
  • Utilising Azure Functions for serverless computing capabilities.
  • Writing efficient SQL scripts and Python code for data manipulation and analysis.
  • Implementing infrastructure as code with Terraform, and managing deployments with Azure DevOps.
  • Conducting CI/CD processes, using git for version control, and scripting with Bash and PowerShell.

Job Requirements:

  • Experience in data engineering and data architecture.
  • Proficiency with Lakehouse, Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure Event Hubs, and Azure Service Bus.
  • Strong programming skills in SQL, Python, and Spark.
  • Familiarity with Terraform for infrastructure as code and Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipeline management.
  • Understanding of git for version control and scripting with Bash and PowerShell.
  • Ability to travel occasionally to London St. Paul's.
  • Relevant technical degree or equivalent qualification is advantageous.

Benefits:

  • Engagement in a full-time contract with a leading technology firm.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge data engineering projects.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
  • Professional growth and development opportunities.


If you are an experienced Data Engineer with a strong background in the specified skills and are ready for a new and exciting challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to contribute to our client's innovative projects across the UK.

Emma Jenkins Client Partner

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