Lead Databricks Data Engineer

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Overview

We're seeking a hands-on Lead Data Engineer to guide a small team and oversee our data platform. You'll lead engineering efforts, manage DevOps workflows, and ensure robust configuration and documentation of Databricks environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead data engineering across the platform
  • Supervise DevOps processes (branching, merging, CI/CD)
  • Act as Databricks DBA and manage environment promotion
  • Maintain configuration, documentation, and monitoring
  • Mentor and support Data Engineers

Required Skills

  • Strong experience with Databricks, Azure Synapse, and Azure DevOps
  • Proficient in SQL and PySpark
  • Proven leadership in small engineering teams
  • Skilled in configuration management and documentation

Role Details

  • Location: Warwickshire
  • Type: Contract - 6 Months initially (high chance of extension)
  • IR35 Status: Inside IR35
  • Rate: Open to Candidate Proposals
  • Work Setup: Hybrid (1 day per week on-site)
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Location:
United Kingdom
Salary:
£80,000 - £100,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
IT & Technology