Data Engineer

Randstad UK
Nottingham, UK
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Amazon S3 Cloud Computing Continuous Integration Extract Transform Load (ETL) Data Transformation Python (Programming Language) Data Streaming Azure Data Factory Git Data Lakes Pyspark
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Apache Kafka Software Version Control Data Pipelines Databricks

Job description

  • Taking ownership of existing pipeline workloads to ensure stability and continuity.
  • Building, maintaining, and optimizing standard ETL/ELT processes and workflow orchestrations.
  • Working heavily with Databricks, Azure Data Factory, and AWS to move and transform data.
  • Collaborating daily with offshore team members in India, ensuring smooth handovers and shared engineering goals during your standard UK working hours.
  • Writing clean, scalable Python code and utilizing Git for version control and CI/CD best practices.

Requirements

The Opportunity We are partnering with a leading enterprise organization to find a Mid-Level Data Engineer for an immediate-start contract. We are looking for a reliable, hands-on engineer to jump straight in and support critical, existing data pipelines., The Must-Have Technical Stack To hit the ground running, you will need 3 to 5 years of commercial Data Engineering experience, along with hands-on expertise in the following:

  • Databricks & Delta Lake: Strong PySpark/SQL skills for data transformation and lakehouse management.
  • Cloud Orchestration: Extensive experience with Azure Data Factory (ADF) and a solid working knowledge of AWS (e.g., S3).
  • Event Streaming: Practical experience with Kafka for real-time/streaming data workloads.
  • Core Engineering: Deep proficiency in Python and standard ETL process engineering.
  • Version Control: Comfortable using Git within a collaborative team environment.

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