Senior Data Platform Engineer Contract Role
Location: London Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite per week Duration: 3-6 months initially Outside IR35 Rate: £500-£625/day
We are supporting a leading organisation in migrating their Azure estate to Microsoft Fabric and building a modern data platform. They are seeking a contract Data Platform Engineer with extensive Data Engineering, DevOps, CI/CD, and Infrastructure-as-Code experience to facilitate this transformation.
Key Responsibilities
- Build robust CI/CD pipelines across a modern Azure data stack.
- Implement DBT from scratch, focusing on infrastructure and deployment, not just usage.
- Drive migration from Azure to Microsoft Fabric.
- Evaluate and implement Terraform and/or Bicep for infrastructure automation.
- Collaborate closely with data engineers and architects on scalable, secure deployment workflows.
Requirements
- Background in Data Engineering is preferred.
- Strong hands-on knowledge of the Azure ecosystem (e.g., Synapse, Azure DevOps, Key Vault).
- Solid experience with Infrastructure as Code, especially Terraform and/or Bicep.
- Hands-on experience with DBT implementation.
- Ability to design and explain DevOps architecture and pipelines.
- Experience in energy, utilities, or property sectors is a bonus but not essential.
To apply, please send your CV directly or email it to .