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We are working with a well-established engineering group operating at the heart of the UK water and infrastructure sector, delivering pumping and environmental solutions nationwide. As part of continued investment in technology and data capability, they are now seeking a Contract Data Engineer (BI) to join their team based in Chandlers Ford.


Responsibilities

  • Design and develop robust cloud-based data pipelines and scalable data architectures
  • Build and optimise data solutions using Databricks, Synapse, Fabric or equivalent cloud technologies
  • Develop Python-based data processing, automation, and packaging solutions
  • Design and maintain high-performance data models and warehousing environments
  • Implement governance frameworks ensuring data quality, security, and accessibility
  • Engage with senior business and IT stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions
  • Drive DevOps and CI/CD best practices across the data function
  • Implement infrastructure as code using tools such as Bicep or Terraform
  • Solve complex data challenges with a strategic and analytical mindset
  • Support business intelligence initiatives ensuring data is reliable, accessible, and insight-driven

Skills & Experience

  • Strong experience in a data engineering or cloud data architecture role delivering enterprise-grade solutions
  • Deep expertise in modern cloud data processing platforms such as Databricks, Synapse or Fabric
  • Advanced Python programming skills for scalable data processing and automation
  • Extensive SQL experience across relational and non-relational databases
  • Strong understanding of data modelling, warehousing, and governance principles
  • Experience with containerisation and orchestration tools such as Docker or Kubernetes
  • Proven background in DevOps and CI/CD methodologies
  • Ability to communicate complex data concepts clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Willingness to travel occasionally across UK sites where required

Summary

Position: Data Engineer (Business Intelligence)


Location: Chandlers Ford


Contract Rate: £450 £500 per day


Duration: 3‑month initial contract


This is a high‑impact contract opportunity for a technically strong Data Engineer to influence data strategy and build scalable solutions that directly support business growth and performance.


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