Azure Data Engineer

London 4 days agoContractor External
Negotiable
​Azure Data Engineer Contract Opportunity (6+ Months) Competitive Daily Rate Remote role with 1 week a quarter on site (Middle East) ​ I’m supporting a major global trading organisation with the build-out of a brand-new data engineering team, and we’re looking for an experiencedAzure Data Engineerto join on a long-term contract. This is a hands-on, technical role working on large-scale, enterprise-level data platforms. Ideal for someone who wants to work with cutting-edge Azure services in a high-performance trading environment. What you will do ... • Designing and implementing end-to-end data solutions using Azure Databricks, ADF, ADLS, Event Hub, and other Azure services • Working closely with data scientists, analysts, and product teams to deliver business-critical data solutions • Optimizing data pipelines for performance, reliability, and scale • Ensuring data security, governance, and regulatory compliance • Troubleshooting data issues and maintaining platform stability What i need from you ... • Extensive experience in data engineering with a deep focus on Azure • Strong, hands-on expertise across all areas of Azure (data bricks, Factory, Lake storage) • Proficiency with PySpark, Scala, and SQL • Solid experience in data modelling, data warehousing, and big data ecosystems • Knowledge of Delta Lake • Strong understanding of data quality, governance, and best practices • Excellent communication skills (critical for this role) Should this sound like a fit please do not hesitate to apply now!