Data Engineer - Azure Databricks - Remote at MYO Talent, Remote, 3 Months, £Contract Rate

Contract Description

Data Engineer/Data Engineering/Azure/Databricks/Ingestion/Pipelines/API/Azure API Management (APIM)/Python/3-month contract/Outside IR35/Fully remote/£400 - 500 per day.

One of our leading clients is looking to recruit a Data Engineer.

Location - fully remote/home based

Duration - Initial 3 month

Day Rate - £400-500 per day Outside IR35

Role/Responsibilities:

  • Define and build a data lake architecture on Azure (ADLS + Databricks)
  • Layered data model (bronze/silver/gold) for ingestion, processing, and reporting
  • Develop ingestion patterns from API sources (batch and streaming)
  • Establish data governance, metadata, and access controls
  • Define storage structures, naming conventions, and schema design
  • Develop API connectors and ingestion pipelines using Python
  • Implement integration services feeding into the Databricks environment
  • Build data transformation logic using PySpark/Python (data cleansing, standardisation, validation)
  • Configure monitoring, logging, and alerting
  • Execute unit and integration testing across pipelines

Core Skills:

  • Azure
  • Databricks
  • Python

Desirable:

  • Any exposure to Financial Services, Insurance or Bank/Banking would be beneficial but not essential