Data Engineer

Data Engineer | Outside IR35 | £450/day Location: Hybrid – 2 days/week onsite in London Contract Length: 6 months Rate: £450/day (Outside IR35) Start Date: ASAP Sector: Consultancy About the Role We’re hiring on behalf of a leading consultancy for a Data Engineer to support a large-scale data migration project. This is a 6-month contract role, working in a hybrid setup with 2 days per week onsite in London. You’ll be instrumental in migrating legacy data systems to a modern Azure-based architecture. Project Overview The client is undertaking a strategic migration of legacy data platforms to Azure, aiming to modernize their data infrastructure and improve scalability, performance, and analytics capabilities. Key Responsibilities • Lead the design and implementation of data migration pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Synapse, and Databricks. • Develop scalable ETL processes using PySpark and Python to move and transform data efficiently. • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand legacy systems and ensure accurate data mapping and transformation. • Optimize performance and ensure data integrity throughout the migration lifecycle. • Document processes and provide knowledge transfer to internal teams. Tech Stack • Cloud Platform: Azure • Data Integration & Warehousing: Azure Data Factory (ADF), Synapse Analytics • Big Data & Processing: Databricks, PySpark • Languages: Python, SQL Requirements • Proven experience in data engineering and migration projects within Azure environments. • Strong hands-on skills with ADF, Synapse, Databricks, PySpark, and SQL. • Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. • Previous consultancy experience is highly desirable. If you’re interested, get in touch with a copy of your most recent and up-to-date CV and email me at b.forbes@tenthrevolution.com or you can call me on 0191 338 7522. Please Note: This is a role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check. TRG are the go-to recruiter for Power BI and Azure Data Platform roles in the UK, offering more opportunities across the country than any other. We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, Power Platform World Tour, the London Power BI User Group, Newcastle Power BI User Group and Newcastle Data Platform and Cloud User Group. To find out more and speak confidentially about your job search or hiring needs, please contact me directly at b.forbes@tenthrevolution.com