via reed · 9 June 2026 ·5 days ago

Senior Data Engineer

Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
London Contract GBP 117,000 – 143,000
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Senior Data Engineer | Outside IR35 | £450- £550 per day | Hybrid | London

We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer / Developer to join a major Liquidity Reporting programme, delivering regulatory reporting solutions for large UK insurers.

This is a hands-on role focused on building and enhancing a Databricks-based data engineering framework. You will design and develop scalable PySpark pipelines covering data ingestion, validation, transformation, and mapping, while creating reusable libraries and ensuring high engineering standards.

You will also provide technical leadership, conducting code reviews, guiding offshore teams, and ensuring delivery quality aligns with architectural and regulatory requirements.

Key Requirements:

  • Strong experience with Databricks and PySpark

  • Solid Azure data platform experience

  • Proven ability to build reusable frameworks and libraries

  • Experience leading code quality and working with offshore teams

Desirable:
  • Experience in regulatory reporting or financial services

  • Exposure to Tagetik or similar reporting tools

  • Knowledge of metadata-driven or configurable data models

This is an opportunity to play a key role in a large-scale data transformation programme with a strong focus on engineering best practice and regulatory delivery.

Senior Data Engineer | Outside IR35 | £450- £550 per day | Hybrid | London

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