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VirtueTech Recruitment Group

Databricks Technical Lead | Python | Commodities Trading | Upto £1000/Day Inside IR35 | 6 Months Rolling | Hybrid 2-3 Days | London

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

Senior

Freelance

26-01-2026

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Python Stakeholder Management Architecture Azure Databricks

Job Specifications

Databricks Technical Lead | Python | Commodities Trading | Upto £1000/Day Inside IR35 | 6 Months Rolling | Hybrid 2-3 Days | London

A Databricks Technical Lead is required for a Commodities Trading house, who post a successful POC with one of their front office teams, are looking to deliver a Greenfield Databricks implementation on Azure for a large-scale enterprise environment. This is a high-profile project focused on demonstrating rapid value and long-term platform adoption across the wider business.

This Databricks Technical Lead role is paying up to £1000/day Inside IR35

Located in central London, with 2-3 days per week from the office

This Databricks Technical Lead role is a 6-month rolling contract.

Responsibilities of the Databricks Technical Lead:

Lead the end-to-end Databrick implementation from Greenfield
Own and co-ordinate technical architecture decisions and delivery approach
Act as a hands-on technical lead utilising Python & Azure Databricks
Strong stakeholder management, being able to articulate implementation decisions clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Required Experience:

Proven experience delivering Databricks implementations, ideally multiple times
Strong Azure Databricks expertise
Python development experience
Azure data ecosystem experience
Experience integrating Databricks with on-prem data sources (MUST HAVE)

If you are interested in this Databricks Technical Lead role, please reply to this ad with your updated CV or send it directly to sam@virtuetech.io

Databricks Technical Lead | Python | Commodity Trading | Upto £1000/Day Inside IR35 | 6 Months Rolling | Hybrid 2-3 Days | London

About the Company

From start-ups to unicorns, you need great people to grow, so at VirtueTech we do recruitment differently. We believe companies are defined by their people, so connecting clients and candidates through mu-tual values is key for a thriving business. With a joint brand mission being paramount for success, you need an agency aligned with that purpose. Which is precisely where we come in... At VirtueTech jobs are more than just a salary, they're a passion. So we understand and reflect our clients values, in both ourselves and... Know more