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Tech Lead - Azure Databricks Data Platform
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Tech Lead - Azure Databricks Data Platform
Duration: Until end of year
Workload: Full time hours
Setup: Day rate contract inside IR35
Location: London (Hybrid)
We are looking for an experienced Technical Lead to drive the design, development, and optimisation of a large-scale Azure Databricks data platform supporting near real-time enterprise data and reporting capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the architecture, development, and delivery of scalable data solutions using Azure and Databricks.
- Design and implement high-performance data pipelines leveraging Structured Streaming, Delta Live Tables (DLT), PySpark, Python, and SQL.
- Establish and maintain data governance, data quality, and platform best practices.
- Optimise Databricks performance, streaming workloads, and cloud cost efficiency.
- Provide technical leadership across architecture, development, deployment, and production support.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into robust technical solutions.
- Mentor engineering teams and drive technical decision-making across the programme.
- Support cloud modernisation initiatives and enterprise-wide data strategy objectives.
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Must-Have Skills:
- Strong technical leadership experience delivering enterprise-scale data platforms.
- Expert knowledge of Azure Data Platform and Databricks.
- Hands-on experience with Structured Streaming and Delta Live Tables (DLT).
- Advanced PySpark architecture and engineering expertise.
- Strong Python and SQL development skills.
- Experience with data governance, data quality, and data architecture best practices.
- Proven stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience within financial trading environments and trading data models.
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Nice-to-Have:
- Experience with cloud modernisation programmes.
- Exposure to energy trading or commodities data platforms.
- Knowledge of Endur, DEX, or similar trading applications.
- Experience building near real-time reporting and analytics solutions.
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