Data Engineer - Azure / Databricks / Remote at MYO Talent, Southampton, £400-£500 per day

£400 - £500 per day

Contract Description

Data Engineer - Azure / Databricks / 3-month contract / Remote


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 - Remote / home based / WFH

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