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Senior Data Engineer

Job in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK1, England, UK
Listing for: Opus Recruitment Solutions
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-06
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Data Engineer, Cloud Computing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 525 GBP Daily GBP 525.00 DAY
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Outside IR35 | £500–£525 per day | Milton Keynes | Hybrid Working | 6‑Month Initial Term

We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Data Engineer to support a major data modernisation programme. You’ll be instrumental in reshaping and enhancing data pipelines as the business moves towards a Databricks Lakehouse setup. The work centres on creating scalable, high‑quality data flows that underpin analytics, reporting, and strategic insight across the organisation.
This contract is outside IR35, requires one on‑site day each week, and offers an immediate start with strong extension prospects.

What You’ll Be Doing
Developing, refining, and maintaining robust ELT/ETL data pipelines
Supporting the migration of data assets into a Databricks Lakehouse framework
Ensuring data is accurate, reliable, and optimised for analytical consumption
Partnering with stakeholders to deliver well‑engineered, business‑aligned solutions
Monitoring production systems and resolving performance or reliability issues
What They’re Looking For
7+ years of Data Engineering experience, ideally within cloud‑native environments
Strong background in building and optimising large‑scale data pipelines
Practical expertise with Databricks and Azure services
Confident communicator with strong problem‑solving ability
Core Technologies
Databricks
DBT
Python
Py Spark
SQL
Azure
If you are interested in this role then please apply via this platform or email me a copy of your most up to date CV to (url removed) and I will be in touch.

Outside IR35 | £500–£525 per day | Milton Keynes | Hybrid Working | 6‑Month Initial Term
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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