At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and optimise data pipelines in Azure for a modern data ecosystem.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company with a focus on cloud transformation.
- Benefits: £500 per day, hybrid working, and strong potential for contract extension.
- Other info: Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and large-scale datasets.
- Why this job: Make an impact by delivering scalable data solutions in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience as an Azure Data Engineer with strong SQL and Databricks skills.
- Azure Data Engineer
- £500 per day | Outside IR35 | 6-Month Contract
Hybrid Working – Immediate Start Available – Initial 6-Month Contract with Extension Potential
The Role
As an Azure Data Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing and optimising data pipelines and data platform capabilities within Azure.
Working closely with architects, analysts and business stakeholders, you'll help deliver a modern, scalable and high-performing data ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable data pipelines within Azure
- Support the migration of legacy data platforms and workloads to the cloud
- Build and optimise ETL/ELT processes for data ingestion and transformation
- Develop and maintain Databricks notebooks and workflows
- Integrate data from multiple systems and applications
- Ensure data quality, governance and security standards are maintained
- Optimise data processing performance and platform efficiency
- Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to deliver data solutions
- Support the evolution of a modern cloud-based data platform
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven experience as an Azure Data Engineer
- Strong hands‑on experience with Azure Databricks
- Experience delivering data migration and cloud transformation projects
- Strong SQL development skills
- Experience with Py Spark and/or Spark
- Azure Data Factory
- Azure Data Lake
- ETL/ELT pipeline development
- Data modelling and warehousing concepts
- Experience working with large-scale datasets
Desirable Skills
- Azure Synapse Analytics
- Microsoft Fabric
- CI/CD and Azure Dev Ops
- Experience within enterprise-scale environments
- Knowledge of data governance and security best practice
- Real‑time data processing and event-driven architectures
- Contract Details
- 6-Month Initial Contract
- Outside IR35
- Hybrid Working
- End-User Environment
- Strong Extension Potential
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Azure Data Engineer employer: Jefferson Frank
Join a leading UK manufacturing and supply-chain organisation that is at the forefront of digital transformation. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will have access to competitive salaries and opportunities to enhance your IT and Data management skills in a collaborative and dynamic work environment. Located in Surrey, this hybrid role offers the chance to engage with diverse stakeholders while contributing to innovative solutions that drive business success.
