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An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Data Engineer to join a well-established biotech company using large-scale genetic data and AI to predict disease risk and advance precision healthcare. As a Senior Data Engineer , you will be responsible for developing, automating, and optimising scalable data pipelines using modern cloud technologies. This is … role with hybrid/remote working options offering a salary of £500 - £650 per day (Inside IR35) and benefits. You Will Be Responsible For: Designing and implementing cloud-based data architectures using Azure services. Building robust and scalable data pipelines to support complex, high-volume processing. Deploying and managing containerised workloads through Kubernetes, Helm, and Docker. Automating infrastructure … using Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform and Ansible. Ensuring system reliability through observability, monitoring, and proactive issue resolution. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align data solutions with wider business needs. Supporting the continuous improvement of processes, deployment, and data quality standards. What We Are Looking For: Previously worked as a Senior Data Engineer More ❯

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Data Engineer to join a well-established biotech company using large-scale genetic data and AI to predict disease risk and advance precision healthcare. As a Senior Data Engineer , you will be responsible for developing, automating, and optimising scalable data pipelines using modern cloud technologies. This is … role with hybrid/remote working options offering a salary of £500 - £650 per day (Inside IR35) and benefits. You Will Be Responsible For: Designing and implementing cloud-based data architectures using Azure services. Building robust and scalable data pipelines to support complex, high-volume processing. Deploying and managing containerised workloads through Kubernetes, Helm, and Docker. Automating infrastructure … using Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform and Ansible. Ensuring system reliability through observability, monitoring, and proactive issue resolution. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align data solutions with wider business needs. Supporting the continuous improvement of processes, deployment, and data quality standards. What We Are Looking For: Previously worked as a Senior Data Engineer More ❯

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Data Engineer to join a well-established biotech company using large-scale genetic data and AI to predict disease risk and advance precision healthcare. As a Senior Data Engineer , you will be responsible for developing, automating, and optimising scalable data pipelines using modern cloud technologies. This is … role with hybrid/remote working options offering a salary of £500 - £650 per day (Inside IR35) and benefits. You Will Be Responsible For: Designing and implementing cloud-based data architectures using Azure services. Building robust and scalable data pipelines to support complex, high-volume processing. Deploying and managing containerised workloads through Kubernetes, Helm, and Docker. Automating infrastructure … using Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform and Ansible. Ensuring system reliability through observability, monitoring, and proactive issue resolution. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align data solutions with wider business needs. Supporting the continuous improvement of processes, deployment, and data quality standards. What We Are Looking For: Previously worked as a Senior Data Engineer More ❯

Senior Data Engineer Rate: up to £450/day Outside IR35 Contract Length: 6 Months (with likely extension) Location: Hybrid - 1 day per week onsite in Central London Working hours: 9am - 5pm - Monday - Friday An established international organisation is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join their growing Data & Middleware function, driving innovation and excellence … across complex data ecosystems. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of a large-scale data transformation programme, working on high-impact projects that enable data-driven decision-making. Responsibilities for the Senior Data Engineer: Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and architectures, ensuring reliability, performance, and best-in-class engineering … standards Leverage Databricks, Spark, and modern cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) to deliver clean, high-quality data for analytics and operational insights Lead by example on engineering excellence, mentoring junior engineers and driving adoption of DevOps and CI/CD best practices within the data function Contribute to the evolution of a modern event-sourcing architecture, enabling efficient More ❯

AWS Data Engineer Rate: Up to £400 per day (Outside IR35) Contract Length: 6 Months (with strong potential for extension) Location: Hybrid - 1 day per week onsite in Central London A leading organisation is seeking an experienced AWS Data Engineer to join their data and analytics team, contributing to the design, development and optimisation of … large-scale data solutions within a modern cloud environment. This contract offers the opportunity to work on high-impact projects, delivering data platforms and pipelines that drive real-time insights and strategic business decisions. Responsibilities for the AWS Data Engineer: Design, build and maintain scalable data pipelines and architectures within the AWS ecosystem Leverage services … such as AWS Glue, Lambda, Redshift, EMR and S3 to support data ingestion, transformation and storage Work closely with data analysts, architects and business stakeholders to translate requirements into robust technical solutions Implement and optimise ETL/ELT processes , ensuring data integrity, consistency and quality across multiple sources Apply best practices in data modelling, version control More ❯

Azure Data Engineer VIQU has partnered with a leading Telecommunications organisation seeking an experienced Azure Data Engineer to design, develop, and manage scalable data solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform. You’ll play a key role in architecting and implementing robust data integration solutions, as well as building ETL pipelines to support data ingestion, transformation, and loading. The Role:As an Azure data engineer, you’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams in an agile environment — contributing to sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and other agile ceremonies. Strong communication skills are essential, as you’ll often translate complex data concepts into clear insights for non-technical stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Architect … design, and implement scalable Azure-based data solutions. Develop and maintain ETL processes for data ingestion, transformation, and loading. Ensure data governance, integrity, and quality throughout the data lifecycle. Implement robust data security, compliance, and privacy standards. Document data architectures, data flows, and processes for knowledge sharing and audit readiness. Continuously enhance workflows More ❯

Data Engineer Role Opportunity for a Data Engineer to join a scaling startup in the Education sector Salary up to £70k , depending on experience Fully remote role (Europe-based) Tech stack: Python, GCP, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, ML If you wish to keep your CV/data private, feel free to WhatsApp your details/CV to … AI-powered platform that helps university students prepare for exams and supports children in improving their reading and writing skills. As we continue to scale, we're expanding our data engineering capability to strengthen our AI-driven learning ecosystem. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING: Design, build, and maintain ETL/ELT data pipelines and integrations to support platform … and analytics needs. Develop scalable, reliable data architectures using GCP, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Python. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement data models and storage strategies. DATA ENGINEER - ESSENTIAL SKILLS: Proven experience as a Data Engineer, Data Developer, or similar role. Strong experience with GCP (e.g. BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Dataflow) and More ❯

Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading real estate organisation to recruit a Data Engineer on a contract basis - Hybrid Working - London based - Outside IR35 In this role, you will manage and optimise the data infrastructure, driving insights and supporting our decision-making processes. Your expertise will be crucial in contributing to our organisation's data … driven success. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects and make a significant impact on our business Role The Data Engineer will design, develop, and maintain data infrastructure to ensure reliability, scalability, and performance. Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to fulfil their data requirements … and support their work. Collect and process datasets from various sources, ensuring data quality and integrity. Implement efficient data models and schemas for storage and retrieval. Optimise data processes for improved performance and efficiency. Troubleshoot and resolve data pipeline issues swiftly and effectively. Keep abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in data engineering, and More ❯

Data Engineer (with MS Fabric experience) Initial 6 month contract outside IR35 - Circ £500 - £600 per day (DOE) Work From Home + Central London office 1 or 2 days per week A pragmatic and self-sufficient Data Engineer with solid practical experience of the Microsoft Fabric platform in an Enterprise setting is required for this initial … month assignment with potential for further extension. Working along our clients Data Architect, the Data Engineer will work closely with the Global Finance team and external partners to deliver Finance solutions. Having implemented a Finance Lakehouse using the MS Fabric platform primarily integrating D365 data, they are now expanding into additional regions and integrating with other … systems. The Data Engineer will use their knowledge of working with the MS Fabric platform to recommend improvements to the current setup, so it's important they can engage effectively with finance stakeholders regarding the implementation and testing of new features/changes. Key responsibilities include: Enhance the use of Fabric within the Finance Lakehouse by recommending setup More ❯

Data Engineer (with MS Fabric experience) Initial 6 month contract outside IR35 - Circ £500 - £600 per day (DOE) Work From Home + Central London office 1 or 2 days per week A pragmatic and self-sufficient Data Engineer with solid practical experience of the Microsoft Fabric platform in an Enterprise setting is required for this initial … month assignment with potential for further extension. Working along our clients Data Architect, the Data Engineer will work closely with the Global Finance team and external partners to deliver Finance solutions. Having implemented a Finance Lakehouse using the MS Fabric platform primarily integrating D365 data, they are now expanding into additional regions and integrating with other … systems. The Data Engineer will use their knowledge of working with the MS Fabric platform to recommend improvements to the current setup, so it's important they can engage effectively with finance stakeholders regarding the implementation and testing of new features/changes. Key responsibilities include: Enhance the use of Fabric within the Finance Lakehouse by recommending setup More ❯

Pay: £450 - £550 per day Location - London (Hybrid) | Python | ETL | Impact-Driven Team We are partnering with a leading client seeking an Azure Data Engineer to join their team on an initial 6-month contract . This hybrid role requires 2 days per week onsite , offering the opportunity to design, build, and maintain cutting-edge data platforms. … Data Engineering & Architecture: Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes using Azure services. Develop and optimize data lake and data warehouse solutions (eg, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Synapse Analytics). Implement best practices in data modelling, partitioning, and performance optimization. Support Real Time and batch data processing … workloads. Data Quality, Governance & Security Implement data validation, monitoring, and quality frameworks to ensure clean and trustworthy data. Work with the data governance team to ensure compliance with standards, policies, and privacy regulations. Maintain metadata, lineage, and documentation for all data solutions. Collaboration & Stakeholder Support Partner with analytics, product, and engineering teams to understand data More ❯

Robert Half have partnered with a market leading property development organisation for an experienced Azure Data Engineer to join their data and analytics team, on an initial 3-6 month contract based out of their London office The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines in the Azure … cloud environment, with hands-on experience in modern data platforms and ETL frameworks. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines and data integration solutions using Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, and related services. Build and optimise data models to support reporting, analytics, and machine learning use cases. Implement robust data quality, governance, and … security practices across the data ecosystem. Collaborate with analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders to understand data needs and translate them into technical solutions. Work with structured and unstructured data sources, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance. Monitor and troubleshoot data workflows, ensuring timely delivery and high availability of data assets. Experience: 3-5 years More ❯

Contract Data Engineer £500/day - Outside IR35 6 Months (initial) Fully Remote A major hospitality operator is embarking on a large-scale data transformation project to build a Single Customer View (SCV) that will power personalised engagement across its portfolio of brands. This is a greenfield opportunity to shape the data foundation behind one of … the UK's biggest customer data platforms (CDP). You'll work alongside the Lead Data Engineer to design and implement scalable data pipelines, unify disparate data sources, and deliver clean, reliable datasets that drive smarter marketing and customer insights. THE ROLE: As a Data Engineer , you will: Design and build robust data pipelines to consolidate customer data into a single, trusted view. Clean, transform, and enrich data for marketing activation and segmentation within the CDP. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Automate data ingestion, transformation, and testing processes aligned with DevOps best practices. Implement data quality frameworks and validation tests to More ❯

Data Engineer - Fabric £450/day outside IR35 6-month contract London-based - hybrid working Working with a FTSE 250 organisation who are looking for a Fabric Data/BI Engineer to help create and drive analytics solutions. BI/Data Engineer, key skills: Microsoft Fabric experience Proven data engineering experience - setting up … complex ETL processes with ADF pipelines Data visualisation and reporting using PowerBI Data modelling experience - conceptual, logical and physical Proficient in SQL Extensive experience with Microsoft cloud stack Data Engineer, BI Engineer, Fabric, ADF Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have More ❯

Pay: £450 - £550 per day Location - London (Hybrid) | Python | ETL | Impact-Driven Team We are partnering with a leading client seeking an Azure Data Engineer to join their team on an initial 6-month contract . This hybrid role requires 2 days per week onsite , offering the opportunity to design, build, and maintain cutting-edge data platforms.Data … Engineering & Architecture: Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes using Azure services. Develop and optimize data lake and data warehouse solutions (eg, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Synapse Analytics). Implement best practices in data modelling, partitioning, and performance optimization. Support Real Time and batch data processing workloads. Data Quality, Governance & Security Implement data validation, monitoring, and quality frameworks to ensure clean and trustworthy data. Work with the data governance team to ensure compliance with standards, policies, and privacy regulations. Maintain metadata, lineage, and documentation for all data solutions. Collaboration & Stakeholder Support Partner with analytics, product, and engineering teams to understand data needs and More ❯

Senior Data Engineer - Azure Databricks/SC Clearance - Contract Active SC Clearance is required for this position Hybrid working - 3 days/week on site required Up to £620/day - Inside IR35 We are currently recruiting for a well experienced Senior Data Engineer, required for a leading global transformation consultancy, based in London. The Senior … Data Engineer will be responsible for providing hands-on, technical expertise within an agile team. The ideal candidate will be well experienced in building and optimising data pipelines, implementing data transformations, and ensuring data quality and reliability. This role requires a strong understanding of data engineering principles, big data technologies, cloud computing (specifically … Azure), and experience working with large datasets Key skills and responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL pipelines for ingesting, transforming, and loading data from APIs, databases, and financial data sources into Azure Databricks. Optimize pipelines for performance, reliability, and cost, incorporating data quality checks. Develop complex transformations and processing logic using Spark (PySpark/Scala) for More ❯

Senior Data Engineer - Azure Databricks/SC Clearance - Contract Active SC Clearance is required for this position Hybrid working - 3 days/week on site required Up to £620/day - Inside IR35 We are currently recruiting for a well experienced Senior Data Engineer, required for a leading global transformation consultancy, based in London. The Senior … Data Engineer will be responsible for providing hands-on, technical expertise within an agile team. The ideal candidate will be well experienced in building and optimising data pipelines, implementing data transformations, and ensuring data quality and reliability. This role requires a strong understanding of data engineering principles, big data technologies, cloud computing (specifically … Azure), and experience working with large datasets Key skills and responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL pipelines for ingesting, transforming, and loading data from APIs, databases, and financial data sources into Azure Databricks. Optimize pipelines for performance, reliability, and cost, incorporating data quality checks. Develop complex transformations and processing logic using Spark (PySpark/Scala) for More ❯

Data Storage Engineer Fully Onsite in London (EC2Y/Moorgate) International Banking Group £635.63pd Inside IR35 01/01/26 to 31/08/26 ??????Are you ready to take ownership of cutting-edge data storage solutions across a major international banking group? As a Data Storage Engineer, you'll join a collaborative … critical storage and backup infrastructure, including a Dell EMC environment, PowerStore, PowerScale/Isilon and ECM/Elastic Cloud Storage. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain block, file, and object data storage systems for business systems and end users. Provide technical ownership and support for all online storage technologies, including connectivity and backup. Deliver strategic projects, updates, and improvement plans … Dell Storage Environments, Dell EMC Desirable: PowerStore, PowerScale/Isilon, Elastic Cloud Storage/ECS Experience of large-scale enterprise environments ??????Ready to help shape and secure world-class data platforms at this international banking group? Apply with your CV today! If you've held any of these roles or used these technologies/skills, this role could be More ❯

Robert Half Technology are assisting a large, market-leading media organisation to recruit a Data Engineer on a contract basis . Hybrid working - London based. Role * The Data Engineer will design, develop, and maintain modern cloud-based data infrastructure to ensure reliability, scalability, and performance.* Collaborate with data analysts, BI teams, and product stakeholders … to fulfil their data requirements and support business deliverables.* Collect, transform, and process datasets from various internal and external sources, ensuring data quality, governance, and integrity.* Implement efficient data models and schemas within Snowflake, and use DBT for transformation, orchestration, and workflow management.* Optimise ELT/ETL processes for improved performance, cost efficiency, and scalability.* Troubleshoot and … resolve data pipeline issues swiftly and effectively across the data platform.* Work with orchestration tools such as Airflow, ADF, or Prefect to schedule and automate workflows.* Keep abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in data engineering, and continuously improve your skills and knowledge. Profile * Minimum 3 years' experience working as a Data Engineer in More ❯

Akkodis is partnering with a reputable client in Finance and they are looking for a Data Engineer with strong Databricks experience to expand their IT Team. They are currently improving their CX transformation programme and making changes to their institutional reporting suite. Job title: Data Engineer - Data BricksSTART :ASAPLocation: Liverpool Street - 3 days a eek … NON Negotiable), the rest WFHDuration: 3 months rolling contractType of contract : Freelance, Inside IR35Level: mid-Senior Duties and Tasks: Develop and optimize data pipelines using Databricks and Spark.Design and implement data models and ETL processes in Snowflake.Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements.Ensure data quality, integrity, and security across platforms.Monitor … and troubleshoot data workflows and performance issues. Requirements: Proven experience with Databricks and Snowflake.Strong proficiency in SQL and Python.Extract Load Transform procedures, Data Lineage & Analysis.Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, or GCP).Experience with CI/CD and version control tools (e.g., Git).Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Nice to have: Financial data knowledge on More ❯

Data Storage EngineerFully Onsite in London (EC2Y/Moorgate)International Banking Group £635.63pd Inside IR3501/01/26 to 31/08/26 Are you ready to take ownership of cutting-edge data storage solutions across a major international banking group? As a Data Storage Engineer, you'll join a collaborative technical team with … critical storage and backup infrastructure, including a Dell EMC environment, PowerStore, PowerScale/Isilon and ECM/Elastic Cloud Storage. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain block, file, and object data storage systems for business systems and end users. Provide technical ownership and support for all online storage technologies, including connectivity and backup. Deliver strategic projects, updates, and improvement plans … Dell Storage Environments, Dell EMC Desirable: PowerStore, PowerScale/Isilon, Elastic Cloud Storage/ECS Experience of large-scale enterprise environments Ready to help shape and secure world-class data platforms at this international banking group? Apply with your CV today! If you've held any of these roles or used these technologies/skills, this role could be More ❯

Job Description: Data Engineer (with Tableau Specialism) Responsibilities: * Design, develop, and manage data models, schemas, and metadata to support advanced analytics and reporting requirements. * Work closely with Data Analysts, Data Scientists, and Business Analysts to ensure data availability, accessibility, and usability across the organisation. * Implement data quality checks, validation routines, and monitoring processes … to maintain data integrity and reliability. * Optimise data workflows for performance, cost-efficiency, and maintainability using tools such as Azure Data Factory, AWS Data Pipeline, Databricks, or Apache Spark . * Integrate and prepare data for Tableau dashboards and reports , ensuring optimal performance and alignment with business needs. * Collaborate with visualisation teams to develop, maintain, and … enhance Tableau data sources (including Extracts, Hyper files, and live connections) and to support self-service analytics. * Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and privacy policies , maintaining adherence to organisational standards. * Document data architecture, pipelines, and Tableau data models to promote transparency, maintainability, and knowledge sharing. * Contribute to the development of a modern, scalable data More ❯

Contract Data Engineer - Global Bank Location: Hybrid (London or Edinburgh preferred)?? Duration: 6-12 months? Day Rate: Competitive via Umbrella A leading global bank is seeking a skilled Data Engineer to join its next-generation data and AI transformation programme. This contract role offers the chance to work on high-impact initiatives, including powering intelligent … chatbots and AI-driven analytics across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL data pipelines to support AI, chatbot, and analytics use cases. Collaborate with data scientists, ML engineers, and product teams to deliver clean, reliable data for model training and real-time inference. Enable chatbot platforms by integrating structured and unstructured data sources for conversational AI applications. Develop and maintain Tableau dashboards to support data storytelling and operational insights. Optimise data workflows across cloud and on-prem environments, ensuring performance and reliability. Skills & Experience: Strong experience in ETL pipeline development using tools like Apache Airflow, Informatica, or similar. Advanced SQL skills and experience with large-scale relational and cloud More ❯

Position: Data Engineer Location: Central London or Bristol (3 days per week onsite) Salary: £600 to £650 p.d inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC Clearance Required About the Role A leading IT consultancy delivering innovative solutions to the UK public sector is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to support a high-profile programme. You'll collaborate with … cross-functional teams to build scalable data pipelines and contribute to digital transformation initiatives across government departments. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain robust data pipelines using PostgreSQL and Airflow or Apache Spark Collaborate with frontend/backend developers using Node.js or React Implement best practices in data modelling, ETL processes and performance optimisation Contribute to containerised … deployments (Docker/Kubernetes) - experience in this area is desirable, not essential Operate within Agile teams and support DevOps practices What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Data Engineer in complex environments Strong proficiency in PostgreSQL and either Airflow or Spark Solid understanding of Node.js or React for integration and tooling Familiarity with containerisation technologies (Docker More ❯

Data Mapping Engineer - UK Based (Security Clearance Required) We are seeking an experienced Data Mapping Engineer to design and implement robust data mapping solutions across diverse systems and formats. This role involves working with structured and semi-structured data, ensuring accurate transformation and integration, and supporting broader data migration efforts. Candidates must have … hands-on experience with IBM Maximo Asset Management software and meet UK security clearance requirements. Key Responsibilities:* Analyse and interpret source and target data structures (e.g., databases, XML, JSON, CSV, EDI)* Define and document data mappings, transformation logic, and integration rules* Collaborate with data architects, analysts, and subject matter experts to ensure semantic consistency* Validate mapping outputs … and resolve data discrepancies* Ensure compliance with data quality, privacy, and security standards* Maintain documentation and metadata for traceability and governance* Support knowledge sharing and contribute to best practices within the team Essential Requirements:* UK national with at least five years of residency (required for security clearance)* Proven experience in data modelling at conceptual and logical levels More ❯