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We are representing a leading gaming analytics company in a search for a skilled Big Data Developer to join their team on a contract basis. If you are a Scala expert looking to make an immediate impact in high-impact data engineering projects, this role is for you.

Role Overview:

As a Big Data Developer, you will work on processing massive datasets to build simulation models within the gaming industry. You will be responsible for creating advanced simulators using Scala and Apache Spark in the Databricks environment, ensuring optimized code performance and high-quality data processing. Collaboration with stakeholders to refine requirements and active participation in client meetings will be part of your day-to-day responsibilities.

Team & Environment:

Join a dynamic and collaborative team at a top mobile gaming company, focusing on creating engaging and social gaming experiences. The work culture values communication, innovation, and problem-solving skills to drive continuous improvement and impactful results.

Skills & Experience:

• Proficiency in Scala programming
• Strong background in Java/Scala/Python or similar languages
• Knowledge of Big Data concepts and processing
• Excellent SQL skills
• Familiarity with AI tools usage in daily tasks
• Experience with Databricks environment

Closing Statement:

If you are ready to contribute to cutting-edge simulations and work on high-impact projects within the gaming industry, this opportunity is for you. Join a team that values creativity, collaboration, and personal growth. Apply now to be part of this exciting journey!

Please note that this is a contract position offering competitive compensation and the chance to work on innovative projects in a stimulating environment.

We are seeking a skilled Data Architect to join a large-scale data warehousing project with a leading Higher Education partner, working via a specialist consultancy. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape and deliver cutting-edge data architecture within a complex, enterprise-scale environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust data architecture solutions on Microsoft Azure.

• Develop and optimise MSFT Data Lake and MSFT Fabric infrastructure to support enterprise-level data processing and analytics.

• Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and stakeholders to define best practices and ensure seamless data integration.

• Support the delivery of a scalable, secure, and efficient data warehouse that underpins strategic reporting and insights.

• Provide architectural guidance throughout the project lifecycle, from design to deployment.

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Data Architect on large-scale data projects.

• Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure, Data Lake, and Fabric technologies.

• Hands-on experience with data modelling, governance, and architecture frameworks.

• Excellent stakeholder communication and collaboration skills.

• Prior experience within higher education or large, data-rich organisations is advantageous.

Contract Details

• Take technical ownership of the Coupa platform and drive scalable, compliant solutions.
• Lead system integration across ERP, middleware, and third-party tools, ensuring robust data flows.
• Oversee large-volume data migration activities, including design, testing, and go-live support.
• Manage end-to-end delivery across planning, execution, and post-deployment optimisation.
• Act as the primary technical liaison between business stakeholders, integration teams, and vendors.
• Contribute to continuous improvement through automation, DevOps practices, and platform enhancements.
• Ensure compliance with governance, change management, and audit requirements.

• Coupa Certified, with extensive experience in Coupa technical delivery and platform integration.
• Proven experience leading data migration and middleware integration (MuleSoft, Boomi, Azure Integration Services, Kafka, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of ETL tools (Informatica, Talend, SQL scripting).
• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with Agile / DevOps delivery and tools like ServiceNow or Jira.
• Confident managing external vendors and internal technical teams.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.