Senior Data Engineer

Edinburgh 3 days per week on-site

6 months (likely extension)

£550 - £615 per day outside IR35

Primus is partnering with a leading Financial Services client who are embarking on a greenfield data transformation programme. Their current processes offer limited digital customer interaction, and the vision is to modernise these processes by:

* Building a modern data platform in Databricks

* Creating a single customer view across the organisation.

* Enabling new client-facing digital services through real-time and batch data pipelines.

You will join a growing team of engineers and architects, with strong autonomy and ownership. This is a high-value greenfield initiative for the business, directly impacting customer experience and long-term data strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

* Design and build scalable data pipelines and transformation logic in Databricks

* Implement and maintain Delta Lake physical models and relational data models.

* Contribute to design and coding standards, working closely with architects.

* Develop and maintain Python packages and libraries to support engineering work.

* Build and run automated testing frameworks (e.g. PyTest).

* Support CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices.

* Collaborate with BAs on source-to-target mapping and build new data model components.

* Participate in Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, backlog refinem...