Data Engineer - Python Developer

6 month Fixed Term Contract

Our client is seeking an experienced Data Engineer with strong Databricks and Python skills on AWS. The role involves developing, supporting, and maintaining cloud-based data solutions with a focus on reliability, technical excellence, and timely delivery.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines, ETL processes, and Lakehouse environments.

• Build and optimize SQL databases, schemas, tables, and stored procedures.

• Collaborate with business and technical teams to gather and implement data requirements.

• Support data integration, transformation, and migration between systems.

• Develop Databricks notebooks, ETL workflows, and job orchestration.

• Contribute to reporting and visualization initiatives using BI tools.

• Participate in Agile/SCRUM processes, version control, and release management.

• Communicate technical issues and solutions clearly to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years' experience in Data Warehousing / BI development and data modeling.

• 3-5 years' experience with Databricks on AWS and related cloud data solutions.

• Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, and relational databases (Postgres, Oracle, SQL Server).

• Experience with REST/SOAP/JSON integrations and version control (e.g., Git).

• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.

Preferred

• Background in financial or similar data-driven industries.

• Familiarity with ML/AI concepts.

• Experience with Agile methods and data visualization tools.