Principal Databricks Architect / Principal Data Engineer

• £700/day
• Fully Remote (UK Preferred)
• 12-Month Contract + Extensions

We're looking for a hands-on Databricks expert who combines deep engineering capability with architecture leadership and a strong understanding of how to leverage enterprise data platforms for AI-driven solutions.

• Databricks Lakehouse Platform
• Azure Databricks
• PySpark & Spark SQL
• Delta Lake & Medallion Architecture (Bronze/Silver/Gold)
• Unity Catalog
• Data Engineering & Data Pipelines
• AI / GenAI Solutions
• Azure OpenAI, LLMs & RAG Architectures
• API Integrations & Modern Data Platforms

• Education Technology experience
• Student Information Systems
• IEP (Individualized Education Programs)
• Medicaid integrations
• EdTech platforms and data ecosystems