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# Senior Data Engineer

- **Company:** La Fosse
- **Location:** Bletchley, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £136,500.0 - £143,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Python (Programming Language), Standard Sql, SQL Databases, Cloud Platform System, Pyspark, Data Delivery, Data Pipelines, Databricks
- **Published:** June 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c6d62e626691aa65

## About the Role

Do you have experience in SQL?, * 7+ years in Data Engineering with strong experience in cloud-based data platforms

 * Proven ability to design and optimise pipelines for large-scale data processing
 * Hands-on experience with Databricks and Azure
 * Strong stakeholder communication and problem-solving skills

Tech Stack Required:

 * Databricks
 * DBT
 * Python
 * PySpark
 * SQL
 * Azure

Bonus: Experience in eCommerce environments.

## Description

We have a new Senior Data Engineer contract opportunity with a global leading client with offices in Milton Keynes.

You'll join a high-impact team focused on rebuilding and optimising data pipelines into a Databricks Lakehouse environment, enabling clean, scalable, and high-quality data delivery for analytics and reporting., * Design, build, and optimise data pipelines using ELT/ETL best practices

 * Migrate and transform data into a Databricks Lakehouse architecture
 * Ensure data quality, reliability, and scalability for analytics and reporting
 * Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver robust solutions aligned with business needs
 * Support production environments and troubleshoot performance issues


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