

Anson McCade
Databricks Data Engineer
β - Featured Role | Apply direct with Data Freelance Hub
This role is for a Senior Data Engineer specializing in Azure Databricks, with a 6-month contract (potential for extension). Key skills include Python (PySpark), SQL, Azure Data Factory, and CI/CD practices. Remote work is allowed, with occasional onsite requirements.
π - Country
United Kingdom
π± - Currency
Β£ GBP
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π° - Day rate
496
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ποΈ - Date
February 14, 2026
π - Duration
More than 6 months
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ποΈ - Location
Remote
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π - Contract
Unknown
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π - Security
Unknown
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π - Location detailed
United Kingdom
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π§ - Skills detailed
#Apache Spark #Data Pipeline #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Microsoft Azure #Azure Data Factory #Scala #Azure Databricks #GIT #Azure DevOps #Databricks #SQL (Structured Query Language) #ADF (Azure Data Factory) #Documentation #Code Reviews #Spark (Apache Spark) #DevOps #Datasets #Data Engineering #PySpark #Python #Azure #Logic Apps #Monitoring
Role description
Senior Data Engineer β Azure Databricks
π Remote anywhere in UK (Only onsite up to 2 days per month)
π Contract: 6 months (Strong possibility of extension)
Weβre looking for an experienced Senior Data Engineer to help design and build production-grade data pipelines on Microsoft Azure, with Azure Databricks (Apache Spark) as the core platform.
Key responsibilities:
β’ Build and maintain scalable data pipelines using Azure Databricks (PySpark)
β’ Develop high-quality Python and SQL for transformations and analytics-ready datasets
β’ Orchestrate workflows using Azure Data Factory
β’ Apply engineering best practices (CI/CD, code reviews, documentation)
β’ Optimise Spark workloads for performance and cost
β’ Support operational readiness (monitoring, runbooks, support processes)
β’ Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices
Key skills:
β’ Strong Python (PySpark) and SQL
β’ Hands-on Azure Databricks experience
β’ Experience with Azure Data Factory
β’ CI/CD with Azure DevOps / Git
β’ Solid data engineering fundamentals and documentation skills
Nice to have:
β’ Unity Catalog / Databricks governance
β’ Azure Functions or Logic Apps
β’ Experience in regulated environments
πΌ 6-month contract
π’ Remote Onsite in Nottingham up to 2 days per month
Interested? Message me directly or apply below π
Senior Data Engineer β Azure Databricks
π Remote anywhere in UK (Only onsite up to 2 days per month)
π Contract: 6 months (Strong possibility of extension)
Weβre looking for an experienced Senior Data Engineer to help design and build production-grade data pipelines on Microsoft Azure, with Azure Databricks (Apache Spark) as the core platform.
Key responsibilities:
β’ Build and maintain scalable data pipelines using Azure Databricks (PySpark)
β’ Develop high-quality Python and SQL for transformations and analytics-ready datasets
β’ Orchestrate workflows using Azure Data Factory
β’ Apply engineering best practices (CI/CD, code reviews, documentation)
β’ Optimise Spark workloads for performance and cost
β’ Support operational readiness (monitoring, runbooks, support processes)
β’ Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices
Key skills:
β’ Strong Python (PySpark) and SQL
β’ Hands-on Azure Databricks experience
β’ Experience with Azure Data Factory
β’ CI/CD with Azure DevOps / Git
β’ Solid data engineering fundamentals and documentation skills
Nice to have:
β’ Unity Catalog / Databricks governance
β’ Azure Functions or Logic Apps
β’ Experience in regulated environments
πΌ 6-month contract
π’ Remote Onsite in Nottingham up to 2 days per month
Interested? Message me directly or apply below π






