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Senior Data Engineer - Fixed Term Contract
£55,000 - 55,000
Evri
Commercial Street, UK + Remote
£55,000 - 55,000
Requirements
Must:
- Strong experience as a Senior Data Engineer in modern data environments.
- Deep expertise in Databricks, Spark, Delta Lake, and Lakehouse architectures.
- Proven ability to design scalable, modular, and maintainable data solutions.
- Experience working in cloud platforms (Azure preferred).
- Solid understanding of data governance, metadata, and quality frameworks.
- Confidence influencing stakeholders and translating complex requirements into solutions.
- A pragmatic, delivery-focused mindset with a passion for engineering excellence.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement complex ETL/ELT pipelines using Databricks (Python, SQL, DLT).
- Build and optimise Delta Lake tables with effective partitioning and performance strategies.
- Contribute to Lakehouse architecture design, ingestion patterns, and data product boundaries.
- Ensure solutions align with governance, security, and lineage standards (Unity Catalog).
- Implement automated data quality testing, monitoring, and observability.
- Optimise cluster usage, job orchestration, and cost efficiency.
- Provide technical leadership and mentoring to other engineers.
- Drive continuous improvement through reusable components, frameworks, and innovation.
Description
At Evri, we are excited to invite a Senior Data Engineer to join our team on an 18-month fixed-term contract, where you will help shape the future of our data platform. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead and influence while building at scale, impacting the entire business. We value diverse perspectives and work collaboratively with architects, analysts, and business stakeholders. Our data ambitions are significant, and we foster a welcoming environment where everyone can contribute to engineering excellence.
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The company with most openings is Experis as they are hiring for 74 different Data Engineer jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good Data Engineers.