Lead Data Engineer – Data & Insights
Our client is seeking enthusiastic and skilled individuals to join their dynamic Data & Insights team as a Lead Data Engineer. This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of data engineering, working with cutting‑edge technologies in a vibrant and supportive environment.
Position Details
* Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract
* Contract Length: 6 months
* Working Pattern: Full Time
* Number of Positions Available: 01
* Location: Warwick with onsite meetings fortnightly every month
Key Responsibilities
* Design and deliver a modern Azure and Databricks Data platform, adhering to best practices.
* Lead data engineering efforts across all layers of the data platform, navigating both legacy Synapse and strategic Databricks environments.
* Oversee related DevOps activities, including branch supervision and merging.
* Act as a Databricks DBA, ensuring optimal database performance.
* Promote data pipelines and associated notebooks through development, test, and production environments.
* Ensure correct configuration and comprehensive documentation of Databricks.
* Enhance existing monitoring and control frameworks.
* Provide technical leadership and coaching to a small group of Data Engineers.
What You Bring
* Extensive hands‑on experience with Databricks and Synapse.
* Strong proficiency in Azure DevOps.
* Solid knowledge of SQL and PySpark within a Databricks environment.
* Experience using Databricks in a federated cloud setting.
* Proven leadership experience with small engineering teams.
* Skills in configuration management and documentation.
* Certification as a Data Bricks Professional Engineer is a plus.
Why Join Us
* Be part of a forward‑thinking organization dedicated to leveraging data for insights and innovation.
* Collaborate with talented professionals and contribute to meaningful projects.
* Enjoy a vibrant work culture that encourages growth, learning, and teamwork.
* Flexible working arrangements with a focus on maintaining a work‑life balance.
Our client is an equal‑opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.
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