

Contract Senior Data Engineer (Databricks / AWS)
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This role is a Contract Senior Data Engineer (Databricks/AWS) in Edinburgh for 6 months, paying £475-£525/day. Key skills include Databricks on AWS, PySpark, Apache Airflow, and strong communication skills in a client-facing IT role.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
424
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🗓️ - Date discovered
September 24, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location type
Hybrid
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📄 - Contract type
Outside IR35
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🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Data Engineering #Databricks #Airflow #Data Pipeline #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Apache Airflow #PySpark #Python #Data Analysis #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Cloud #Spark (Apache Spark)
Role description
Rapidly-growing digital transformation consultancy urgently seek a Senior Data Engineer on an OUTSIDE IR35 six months contract. You will join a talented client-facing engineering team tasked with delivering a new cloud-based data platform (Databricks on AWS) to a Travel client.
Contract details:
• Location: Edinburgh, Scotland.
• Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week on client-site in Edinburgh.
• Determination: OUTSIDE IR35.
• Duration: 6 months.
• Day Rate: £475-£525 outside IR35.
• Start Date: By no later than Monday 13th October 2025.
As a Senior Data Engineer you will have commercial experience of the following:
• Databricks on AWS
• PySpark and Python
• Apache Airflow
• Building and maintaining data pipelines
• Data analysis
• Generic data modelling
• Kimball modelling (Star Schemas)
It is also essential you posses strong communication and stakeholder management skills gathered from your previous experience in a client-facing role within IT professional services.
Rapidly-growing digital transformation consultancy urgently seek a Senior Data Engineer on an OUTSIDE IR35 six months contract. You will join a talented client-facing engineering team tasked with delivering a new cloud-based data platform (Databricks on AWS) to a Travel client.
Contract details:
• Location: Edinburgh, Scotland.
• Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week on client-site in Edinburgh.
• Determination: OUTSIDE IR35.
• Duration: 6 months.
• Day Rate: £475-£525 outside IR35.
• Start Date: By no later than Monday 13th October 2025.
As a Senior Data Engineer you will have commercial experience of the following:
• Databricks on AWS
• PySpark and Python
• Apache Airflow
• Building and maintaining data pipelines
• Data analysis
• Generic data modelling
• Kimball modelling (Star Schemas)
It is also essential you posses strong communication and stakeholder management skills gathered from your previous experience in a client-facing role within IT professional services.