Harrington Starr

Data Engineering Lead

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This role is for a Data Engineering Lead with a 6-month contract, paying £700–£900 per day, based in London (3 days hybrid). Key skills include Python, Databricks, Spark, technical leadership, and data architecture.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
900
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🗓️ - Date
July 22, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Hybrid
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📄 - Contract
Inside IR35
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
London Area, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Data Engineering #Databricks #PySpark #Python #Leadership #Data Architecture #Spark (Apache Spark) #Agile
Role description
Data Engineering Lead / Technical Delivery Lead – Hands-on Python & Databricks £700–£900 per day | Inside IR35 | 6-Month Contract + Extensions | London (3 Days Hybrid) A leading banking client is seeking a Data Engineering Lead / Technical Delivery Lead who can combine hands-on Python engineering with leadership and delivery ownership. You'll lead enterprise data engineering initiatives whilst remaining technically hands-on, driving architecture, delivery and engineering best practice across the team. This role offers a genuine blend of leadership and engineering, with around 30–50% hands-on development. Key Skills: • Python & Databricks • Spark / PySpark • Technical leadership • Data architecture & Lakehouse • Agile delivery • Stakeholder management To apply – click the link or email Barry.Ansell@HarringtonStarr.com for a faster response