

Senior Databricks Engineer (Data Engineer)
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This role is for a Senior Databricks Engineer (Data Engineer) on a £525/day contract for 6 months, fully remote. Key skills include Databricks, Spark, SQL, and big data technologies. Experience in data pipeline design, optimization, and compliance is required.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
525
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🗓️ - Date discovered
September 11, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location type
Remote
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📄 - Contract type
Outside IR35
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🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
London Area, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Big Data #Kafka (Apache Kafka) #Spark (Apache Spark) #Agile #Databricks #Data Science #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Scala #Data Bricks #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Hadoop #Data Security #Security #Data Pipeline #Databases #Data Engineering #Compliance #Data Quality
Role description
Senior Databricks Engineer (Data engineer)
Rate- £525 per day Outside ir35 contract, work from home
Our client is a global software enterprise looking for a Senior Data Engineer (Data bricks) for their Data Engineering team. Should have experience in designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines and infrastructure within the Databricks environment.
Responsibilities: -
• Work on standards principles and best practices- design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust data pipelines on Databricks.
• Improve performance, fix broken pipelines- Optimize and troubleshoot existing data pipelines for performance and reliability.
• Review the current databricks architecture
• Redesign the Databricks architecture
• Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to understand data requirements and deliver solutions.
• Ensure data quality and integrity across various data sources.
• Implement data security and compliance best practices.
• Monitor data pipeline performance and conduct necessary maintenance and updates.
• Document data pipeline processes and technical specifications.
Required skillsets: -
• Proficiency with Databricks and Spark.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with relational databases.
• Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Kafka).
• Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and ETL processes.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Should have both Waterfall and Agile background.
• Experience in reviewing user guide, technical guide, ETL, and Data Model documents
• Define end-to-end workflow
Senior Databricks Engineer (Data engineer)
Rate- £525 per day Outside ir35 contract, work from home
Our client is a global software enterprise looking for a Senior Data Engineer (Data bricks) for their Data Engineering team. Should have experience in designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines and infrastructure within the Databricks environment.
Responsibilities: -
• Work on standards principles and best practices- design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust data pipelines on Databricks.
• Improve performance, fix broken pipelines- Optimize and troubleshoot existing data pipelines for performance and reliability.
• Review the current databricks architecture
• Redesign the Databricks architecture
• Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to understand data requirements and deliver solutions.
• Ensure data quality and integrity across various data sources.
• Implement data security and compliance best practices.
• Monitor data pipeline performance and conduct necessary maintenance and updates.
• Document data pipeline processes and technical specifications.
Required skillsets: -
• Proficiency with Databricks and Spark.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with relational databases.
• Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Kafka).
• Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and ETL processes.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Should have both Waterfall and Agile background.
• Experience in reviewing user guide, technical guide, ETL, and Data Model documents
• Define end-to-end workflow