Data Engineer - HealthTech - UK Remote (AWS / Databricks / Python / SQL)
Job Title: Data Engineer
Location: 1-2x/week on-site in Leeds
Duration: Until March 2026
Day Rate: £500/day Inside IR35
NHS or Central Gov experience is ESSENTIAL
Brio Digital are supporting a HealthTech consultancy who require a Data Engineer to support an ongoing transformation project across NHS data platforms.
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What You'll Do
* Design and maintain end-to-end data pipelines within the AWS ecosystem
* Build reliable data solutions using Databricks, Python, and SQL
* Integrate and optimise data from diverse sources, including MongoDB
* Develop and maintain ETL processes for analytical and operational use
* Implement data quality, governance, and testing frameworks
* Collaborate with data analysts, scientists, and delivery teams to ensure accessible, trusted data
* Contribute to the evolution of scalable, cloud-native data architectures
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What You'll Bring
* Strong hands-on experience with Python for ETL and data engineering
* Advanced SQL skills across data modelling, optimisation, and stored procedures
* Experience with AWS Data Services (e.g., Glue, Redshift, S3, Lambda, Databricks)
* Familiarity with MongoDB or other NoSQL databases
* Understanding of modern data architecture and data governance principles
* Experience with CI/CD, version control, and agile project delivery
* Strong problem-solving and stakeholder collaboration skills
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Nice-to-Have
* Exposure to NHS or healthcare data sources
* Knowledge of FHIR or other healthcare data standards
* Experience tuning Spark workloads in Databricks
* Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or Terraform