Contract Lead Data Engineer

Lead Data Engineer - Outside £600p/d | 3-6 month | Lead a Data Engineering function | HealthTech | Python, Spark, Data Bricks, AWS, Azure | Remote UK based G.Digital have exclusively partnered with an exciting HealthTech business looking to hire a Lead Data Engineer to help kick off a build of a brand-new Data Engineering function from the ground up. This isn’t your standard contract its a leadership role so definitely won’t suit everyone... 👀 🔥 Initially, you’ll be hands-on delivering a critical Data Engineering project expected to run for the first 3–6 months 🔥 From there, you’ll have the autonomy to define what the Data Engineering capability looks like moving forward, tooling, architecture, strategy and team build included 🔥 Huge opportunity to genuinely influence engineering direction within a scaling business What they’re looking for 👇 😍 Strong hands-on Data Engineering experience across Python, Spark, SQL and PySpark 😍 Experience working with hyperscaler cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP 😍 Exposure to modern tooling including Databricks, Microsoft Fabric and PowerBI 😍 Previous experience building, leading or mentoring Data Engineering teams What’s in it for you? 👇 📍 Day Rate £600p/d | Outside ir35 📍 Remote - Must be UK based 📍 Opportunity to kick off a greenfield build Interested? Drop me a message or email: 📩 p.rainford@g-digital.co.uk #DataEngineering #LeadDataEngineer #HealthTech #Databricks #AWS #Azure #Python #Spark #Hiring