Job Description
Azure & Databricks Data Engineer | Reading / Hybrid | 3-Month Contract | Data Consultancy | £450-£500
Employer: UK-based Data Consultancy delivering modern cloud solutions for enterprise clients
Contract: 3 months (with potential extension)
Location: Reading / Hybrid (UK-based)
Role Summary:
Join client projects to help enterprise organisations modernise their data platforms. Hands-on work with Azure and Databricks to build and maintain scalable pipelines, warehouses, and transformation layers. Ideal for someone with strong Azure and Databricks skills who enjoys delivering practical, high-quality solutions.
Responsibilities:
* Build and optimise Azure data pipelines
* Maintain Databricks data platforms for analytics and reporting
* Implement transformations using dbt
* Orchestrate workflows with Airflow
* Support platform migrations and modernisation
* Apply engineering best practices, version control, and CI/CD
* Document solutions and contribute to technical discussions
* Collaborate with client teams on scalable solutions
Essential Experience:
* Hands-on Azure data platform experience
* Proficiency in Databricks
* DBT experience in enterprise environments
* Airflow workflow orchestration
* Exposure to a mix of industry backgrounds
Desirable Experience:
* Consultancy or multi-client delivery experience
* Input into platform design and architecture
* Experience in regulated or complex environments
Azure & Databricks Data Engineer | Reading / Hybrid | 3-Month Contract | Data Consultancy | £450-£500