Data Engineer (Databricks)

Data Engineer (Databricks) Leeds (Hybrid) 6 Month Contract £(Apply online only)/day (Inside IR35) Data Engineer needed with strong hands-on Databricks, PySpark, AWS, SQL + Python experience. 6 Month Contract based in Leeds (Hybrid). Start ASAP in October 2026. Hybrid Working Model - primarily working from home with travel to the Leeds office 1-2 days per month. A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation on a large-scale Government project: Data Engineer with strong Databricks, AWS, Python, PySpark + SQL skills. Hands-on Data Engineer to run + maintain production data pipelines on Databricks and AWS. Keeping scheduled data processing reliable, resolve incidents, fixes + improving data services performance. The role combines L2/L3 production support and Data Engineering tasks. Databricks experience covering notebooks, scheduled jobs, cluster configuration, driver / executor logs, Spark UI + performance troubleshooting. Supporting + maintaining production data pipelines, including incident investigation, safe recovery, root cause analysis + permanent remediation. Experience of Spark SQL, Delta Lake, Parquet + Hive metastore tables, including schemas, partitions and the relationship between table metadata and underlying files. Hands-on AWS experience, particularly S3, IAM and CloudWatch, with an understanding of role-based access, KMS encryption and diagnosing data access failures. Owning incidents from investigation through recovery and closure. Diagnosing issues ..... full job details .....