Data Engineer / Data Engineering / Azure / Databricks / Ingestion / Pipelines / Financial Services (Insurance, Banking etc) – 2-3 month contract / Outside IR35 / Fully remote / £350 – 500 per day.
One of our leading clients is looking to recruit a Data Engineer.
Location – fully remote / home based
Duration – 2-3 months plus possible extension
Day Rate – £350-500 per day Outside IR35
Role / Responsibilities:
* Define and build a data lake architecture on Azure (ADLS + Databricks)
* Implement 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
Experience:
* Azure
* Databricks
* Python
* Financial Services sector experience – Insurance or Banking etc