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CONTRACT DATA ENGINEER - eDV CLEARED NEW OUTSIDE IR35 CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE WITHIN A LEADING NATIONAL SECURITY SME FOR A DATA ENGINEER WITH eDV CLEARANCE Contract job opportunity for a Data Engineer National Security client Palantir Foundry Outside IR35 Central London based organisation in an easily accessible location To apply please call/or email … WHO WE ARE? We are recruiting a contract Data Engineer to work with a National Security SME in central London. Due to the nature of the work, you must hold enhanced DV Clearance. WE NEED THE DATA ENGINEER TO HAVE.... Current enhanced DV Security Clearance Experience with big data tools such as Hadoop, Cloudera or … Scrum environment with tools such as Confluence/Jira Experience in design, development, test and integration of software Willingness to learn new technologies IT WOULD BE NICE FOR THE DATA ENGINEER TO HAVE.... Cloud based architectures Microservice architecture or server-less architecture Messaging/routing technologies such as Apache Nifi/RabbitMQ TO BE CONSIDERED.... Please either apply More ❯

Palantir Foundry Data Engineer - DV Cleared NEW CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY FOR A PALANTIR FOUNDRY DATA ENGINEER TO WORK ON A NATIONAL SECURITY PROJECT IN LONDON WITH DV CLEARANCE - Contract role in London for a Palantir Foundry Data Engineer - Must hold DV Security Clearance - Central London based - Daily rate up to £800 - Hybrid position - To apply … email: or call Who we are... We are seeking an experienced Palantir Foundry Data Engineer with current DV clearance to join a high-profile programme. This is a contract position offering hybrid working and a daily rate of up to £800 . In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimising data pipelines and … integrations within Palantir Foundry , ensuring data is efficiently processed, transformed, and made available for analysis and operational use. You will collaborate closely with analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders to deliver robust, secure, and scalable data solutions. What we're looking for... Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain data pipelines and workflows in Palantir Foundry Integrate diverse More ❯

Data Engineer | Part Time | 3 Months | £225 – £250 per day | Outside IR35 We’re recruiting for a Part Time contract Data Engineer to join our marketing agency client to assist with one of their key customers for an initial 3-month period with high likelihood of extension. This role can be completed on a fully remote … basis and offers one to two days of work per week. Key Requirements Proficiency with Python and SQL for data transformation, pipeline development, and model integration Experience with modern data lake technologies such as BigQuery or Snowflake Experience working with large, complex, and high-volume data sets The ability to unify, collate, and interpret data to … support data-driven decisions Proficient in using analytics platforms and user behaviour tools to extract actionable insights Skilled in data visualisation and reporting using tools like Power BI , Looker Studio , or Tableau What to do next If this Part Time Data Engineer role sounds like a good fit, please apply with your most up-to-date More ❯

Data Analytics Engineer Location: Central London - hybrid working Rate: £500.00 per day inside IR35 Duration: 12 months We are working with a leading global player in the travel industry who are seeking a Data Analytics Engineer to join their data team. This role sits at the intersection of data analysis and data engineeringideal … for someone who enjoys building scalable data solutions while staying close to business impact. The Role As a Data Analytics Engineer , youll design, build, and maintain reliable data pipelinesprimarily using PySpark, SQL, and Python to ensure business teams (analysts, product managers, finance, operations) have access to well-modeled, actionable data. Youll work closely with stakeholders to … translate business needs into technical solutions, ensuring data is trusted, scalable, and production-grade. Unlike pure Data Engineers, youll be closer to the business, shaping analytics-ready datasets. Unlike pure Data Analysts, youll spend more time coding, managing data infrastructure, and ensuring pipeline reliability. Who Were Looking For Data Analytics : Analysts who have strong experience More ❯

If you are an experienced Data Engineer with excellent communication skills and a proven track record of working on large scale data enablement projects, we have a new contract we would like to discuss with you. Please note this role requires onsite attendance once a week and has been deemed inside IR35. Requirement: Experience in Azure Synapse … ETL, Pyspark, SQL , data Modelling and Data Bricks. Design and develop Azure Pipelines including data transformation and data cleansing Document source-to-target mappings Re-engineer manual data flows to enable scaling and repeatable use Build accessible datasets for distribution and analysis Development of Azure Pipelines for transforming data A scalable meta-data driven ingestion and transformation framework Aligning transformation pipelines and datasets with Purview Experience of working with Azure Data Lakes, Data warehousing, and pipelines and Storage accounts Experience in building and managing Pipelines including: building data interfaces to source systems, combining and transforming data into appropriate storage formats Experience identifying and resolving issues in databases, data More ❯

An exciting digital agency in London is looking for a Data Engineer to support their growing data and analytics function on a part-time contract basis. Location: London Office policy: 1 day per week in London, remote otherwise Contract length: 3 months initially Start date: ASAP, first round interviews this week Day rate: £390pd Outside IR35 Working … pattern: 3 days per week The Job Build and maintain scalable data pipelines and a centralised Data Warehouse Develop and optimise Looker dashboards for client reporting Leverage Supermetrics Intelligence Cloud for data blending and integrations Work with Google APIs and other connectors to streamline data flows Partner closely with clients to deliver insights and manage relationships … Support multiple agency accounts, ensuring quality and consistency across projects Collaborate with internal teams, including overseeing 4 team members in south Africa You Strong experience as a Data Engineer or Data Analyst, ideally from an agency background Hands-on with data pipeline design, warehousing, and dashboarding tools Skilled with Looker, Supermetrics, and Google APIs Confident managing More ❯

Data Engineer l Wherescape l Databricks l Implementation l modelling l ETL l Python l SQL l £400-£425 PD l Outside IR35 l 3-6 months initial l London - Remote One of my partnering consultancies are in need of a data engineer specifically with Wherescape experience to support on the implementation phase of their data … expected in London 3 months initial £400-£425 per day If you're interested in the role and would love more information, please send me your CV ASAP at Data Engineer l Wherescape l Databricks l Implementation l modelling l ETL l Python l SQL l £400-£425 PD l Outside IR35 l 3-6 months initial l More ❯

A leading consultancy is hiring a Data Lead Engineer (Refinery Divestment) who has experience with Refinery Divestment within the Oil & Gas industry. Hybrid position. 6-month rolling contract, paying up to £800 per day Experience and skills required for the Lead Data Engineer, Refinery Divestment, Oil & Gas In-depth experience with Refinery Divestment Proven experience in … data leadership roles within M&A, divestments, or large-scale transformation programmes. Strong understanding of refinery operations and oil & gas industry data domains. Expertise in data governance, data architecture, and data quality management. Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (e.g., HSE, environmental compliance). Experience with data room setup and management (e.g., Intralinks, Ansarada). Excellent … stakeholder management and communication skills. Package for the Lead Data Engineer, Refinery Divestment, Oil & Gas Hybrid position Paying up to £800 per day More ❯

Contract Opportunity: Lead Azure Data Engineer (Remote - 500/day Outside IR35) We're hiring for a Lead Azure Data Engineer to join our team on a hybrid contract based in London, supporting key finance stakeholders and transforming our data platform. This role offers the chance to shape the future of financial reporting through cutting … edge cloud engineering and data architecture. Location : Central London (UK-based candidates only) Rate : £500/day IR35 Status : Outside IR35 Start Date : ASAP - Interviews next week Duration : 6 months with potential for extension The Role You'll lead the design and delivery of scalable data products that support financial analysis and decision-making. Working closely with BI … and Analytics teams, you'll help evolve our data warehouse and implement best-in-class engineering practices across Azure. Key Responsibilities Build and enhance ETL/ELT pipelines in Azure Databricks Develop facts and dimensions for financial reporting Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust data solutions Optimize data workflows for performance and cost-efficiency Implement More ❯

Contract Opportunity: Lead Azure Data Engineer (Remote - 500/day Outside IR35) We're hiring for a Lead Azure Data Engineer to join our team on a hybrid contract based in London, supporting key finance stakeholders and transforming our data platform. This role offers the chance to shape the future of financial reporting through cutting … edge cloud engineering and data architecture. Location : Central London (UK-based candidates only) Rate : £500/day IR35 Status : Outside IR35 Start Date : ASAP - Interviews next week Duration : 6 months with potential for extension The Role You'll lead the design and delivery of scalable data products that support financial analysis and decision-making. Working closely with BI … and Analytics teams, you'll help evolve our data warehouse and implement best-in-class engineering practices across Azure. Key Responsibilities Build and enhance ETL/ELT pipelines in Azure Databricks Develop facts and dimensions for financial reporting Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust data solutions Optimize data workflows for performance and cost-efficiency Implement More ❯

Contract Role: Data Engineer - Azure Migration Project Location: Hybrid (2 days/week onsite in London) Contract Length: 6 months Day Rate: £450/day (Outside IR35) Start Date: ASAP Sector: Consultancy Overview We are recruiting on behalf of a consultancy client for an experienced Data Engineer to support a strategic data migration project . … The role involves migrating legacy data systems to a modern Azure-based architecture, with a focus on performance, scalability, and reliability. Responsibilities Design and implement robust data migration pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, and Databricks Develop scalable ETL processes using PySpark and Python Collaborate with stakeholders to understand legacy data structures and ensure accurate … mapping and transformation Ensure data quality, governance, and performance throughout the migration lifecycle Document technical processes and support knowledge transfer to internal teams Required Skills Strong hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks, PySpark, Python, and SQL Proven track record in delivering data migration projects within Azure environments Ability to work independently and communicate effectively More ❯

Contract Role: Data Engineer - Azure Migration Project Location: Hybrid (2 days/week onsite in London) Contract Length: 6 months Day Rate: £450/day (Outside IR35) Start Date: ASAP Sector: Consultancy Overview We are recruiting on behalf of a consultancy client for an experienced Data Engineer to support a strategic data migration project . … The role involves migrating legacy data systems to a modern Azure-based architecture, with a focus on performance, scalability, and reliability. Responsibilities Design and implement robust data migration pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, and Databricks Develop scalable ETL processes using PySpark and Python Collaborate with stakeholders to understand legacy data structures and ensure accurate … mapping and transformation Ensure data quality, governance, and performance throughout the migration lifecycle Document technical processes and support knowledge transfer to internal teams Required Skills Strong hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks, PySpark, Python, and SQL Proven track record in delivering data migration projects within Azure environments Ability to work independently and communicate effectively More ❯

Data Engineer with expertise in, SQL and Databricks and D365 F & O required by my global client. Due to continued increase in workload my client is looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join the team. You need to have a minimum of 5 years experience as a Data Engineer with at least More ❯

Your new company Working for a globally renowned legal firm. Your new role Joining an exciting data strategy programme of work and are looking for a talented Data Engineer to join the team. You will play a crucial role in building and managing data pipelines and implementing data engineering/architectural solutions that enable efficient … and reliable data integration, transformation and delivery for all data users across the EMEA (Europe, the Middle East, and Africa ) Region. You will be implementing a foundational architecture via Telephonica (dealing with 3rd party suppliers and vendors). Looking at architecture and build out reporting layers to the global team. Building out data pipelines/pushing them … through medallion architecture (through bronze/silver layers). What you'll need to succeed Proficiency in the design and implementation of modern data architectures - Microsoft Fabric/Data Factory and modern data warehouse technologies - Databricks a must! Experience in data management disciplines, including data integration, modeling, optimisation, data quality and Master Data More ❯

Our client at very well known Retail Giant is currently looking to hire a Senior/Lead Technical Engineer (Data/ML) based from their offices in London. As the Senior/Lead Tech Engineer (Data/ML) you will be part of build a small team and mentor during the build phase along with the … Engineering Manager. Job Title: Senior/Lead Tech Engineer (Data/ML) Location: London/Hybrid - Once a Week (Thursday) in London Duration: 6 Months Day Rate: £550 to £575prd (Inside IR35 - Umbrella) This is a greenfield based project with crossover from another tech team conducting a similar model. Interaction with Key Stakeholders and like minded Tech Teams … is essential. Working alongside the Data Scientist and Data Architect Experience at a Tech Lead/Senior Engineering Level Mentoring/Team Leading experience - Nice to have (Full Support from Engineering Manager) Hands on development/engineering background Machine Learning or Data background Technical Experience: PySpark, Python, SQL, Jupiter Cloud: AWS, Azure (Cloud Environment) - Moving towards Azure More ❯

Data Engineer 12 months Remote £470 per day inside IR35 - Umbrella only Active SC clearance and eligible candidates will be considered Project description Our client playing a crucial role in the ESN project in 2025, which aims to modernize and enhance communication for frontline emergency services in the UK. This initiative will greatly enhance the capabilities of emergency … services, allowing them to share vital data and information quickly and securely, improving response times and overall public safety. Required Skills Data Stage, RedShift, QuickSight, S3 data migration/ETL both batch and real time data warehouse development DevSecOps Java SQL relational databases GitHub/lab experience Nice to have: Data quality xml AWS Data More ❯

Role: Senior Cloud Data Engineer Location: London, 3 days per week on site required Duration: 6-month contract Rate: Via umbrella About the Client Join a global leader in financial technology and payments innovation , powering millions of transactions every day across the world. This organisation is at the forefront of digital transformation in payments, driving innovation and building … the future of commerce. Their culture is collaborative, forward-thinking, and dynamic, offering an environment where talented individuals can make a real impact. The Opportunity As a Senior Cloud Data Engineer , you will be joining the Data Platform Team , a core function that underpins mission-critical infrastructure for the business. You'll play a key role in … exciting opportunity to deliver high-impact work at the heart of the payments industry. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with stakeholders to define business and technical requirements. Design and implement scalable data workflows and lifecycle management solutions. Ensure data quality, security, compliance, and retention policies are upheld. Support encryption, archiving, and audit readiness. Promote best practices and knowledge sharing across More ❯

Role: Senior Cloud Data Engineer Location: London, 3 days per week on site required Duration: 6-month contract Rate: Via umbrella About the Client Join a global leader in financial technology and payments innovation , powering millions of transactions every day across the world. This organisation is at the forefront of digital transformation in payments, driving innovation and building … the future of commerce. Their culture is collaborative, forward-thinking, and dynamic, offering an environment where talented individuals can make a real impact. The Opportunity As a Senior Cloud Data Engineer , you will be joining the Data Platform Team , a core function that underpins mission-critical infrastructure for the business. You'll play a key role in … exciting opportunity to deliver high-impact work at the heart of the payments industry. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with stakeholders to define business and technical requirements. Design and implement scalable data workflows and lifecycle management solutions. Ensure data quality, security, compliance, and retention policies are upheld. Support encryption, archiving, and audit readiness. Promote best practices and knowledge sharing across More ❯

Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer with strong expertise in Azure cloud technologies and ETL processes. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of data architecture, data modeling, and data integration to support scalable and high-performance data solutions. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement end-to-end Azure … based data solutions using services such as Azure SQL Database, Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, Data Lake, DevOps, and Storage. Develop and optimize ETL processes using Informatica for data integration and migration across UNIX and Windows environments. More ❯

Data & Analytics Engineer 12 Month FTC Liberty Wines is modernising its data estate: migrating from on-prem Analysis Services to the cloud, moving our WMS, ERP and bespoke apps to scalable platforms, and expanding AI/ML initiatives. We are evaluating both Fabric and Databricks as a potential strategic fit. As our hands-on Data & Analytics … Engineer, you’ll play a key role in shaping and influencing that decision, helping assess the best platform for our needs based on your experience and contributing to successful delivery on either. You will work end-to-end, from schema design to dashboard storytelling, and be the pivotal data voice in the Technology team. This role offers broad … ownership across tooling, standards, engineering and enablement rather than being confined to a narrow BI silo. Key Responsibilities Data Platform Build-out Design relational & Lakehouse schemas in Fabric or Databricks Lead the re-architecture of SSAS cubes to modern Lakehouse models Set up medallion architecture and govern data pipelines. Contribute to the evaluation and selection of data More ❯

Data Integration Engineer - Investment Banking My client, a top-tier investment bank, is seeking a Data Integration Engineer to join their growing data team. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on PL/SQL , Databricks , and Azure-based data lakehouse environments . You'll play a key role in building and maintaining … robust ETL pipelines , supporting data migration efforts, and collaborating closely with DBAs and Technical Leads . While prior experience in banking or regulatory reporting is a plus, it's not a requirement. Key Skills & Experience: Essential: Strong hands-on experience with PL/SQL and T-SQL Proven expertise in Databricks (on-prem and cloud) Solid background in ETL … development , data pipelines , and data migration Familiarity with Azure Storage and Data Lakehouse architecture Experience with SQL Server and Oracle databases Proficiency with ETL tools such as SSIS , DataStage , or Alteryx Strong collaboration skills with DBAs and Tech Leads Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities Desirable: Exposure to AQR Reporting for the ECB Experience with middleware technologies More ❯

Data Integration Engineer - Investment Banking My client, a top-tier investment bank, is seeking a Data Integration Engineer to join their growing data team. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on PL/SQL , Databricks , and Azure-based data lakehouse environments . You'll play a key role in building and maintaining … robust ETL pipelines , supporting data migration efforts, and collaborating closely with DBAs and Technical Leads . While prior experience in banking or regulatory reporting is a plus, it's not a requirement. Key Skills & Experience: Essential: Strong hands-on experience with PL/SQL and T-SQL Proven expertise in Databricks (on-prem and cloud) Solid background in ETL … development , data pipelines , and data migration Familiarity with Azure Storage and Data Lakehouse architecture Experience with SQL Server and Oracle databases Proficiency with ETL tools such as SSIS , DataStage , or Alteryx Strong collaboration skills with DBAs and Tech Leads Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities Desirable: Exposure to AQR Reporting for the ECB Experience with middleware technologies More ❯

My client, a FTSE250 organisation require a Snowflake Data Engineer to provide data engineering support for the Data Science and Consumer Insight team. The contractor will be responsible for maintaining and optimising the existing Snowflake Lab environment, which ingests and transforms data from SAP BICC and other sources to support reporting and analytics. Key deliverables … Managing and improving the existing data ingestion and transformation pipelines within Snowflake. - Enhancing automation, reliability, and monitoring of daily update processes. - Supporting and optimising Power BI data models that depend on the Snowflake Lab. - Collaborating with the central data team to integrate newly available enterprise datasets into the Lab, ensuring efficient and controlled adoption. - Supporting ad hoc … data ingestion and preparation to meet the needs of analysts and data scientists, including custom datasets and one-off data requests. - Contributing to the development of data handling procedures and best practices, helping to ensure long-term maintainability and scalability of the lab environment. - Ownership and day-to-day management of the Commercial Insight's Snowflake More ❯

Geospatial Data Engineer | Outside IR35 | Remote FME Workflows | Geoprocessing | Grid/Hex Modelling | Renewable Energy | ETLSR2 is working with a leading consultancy and currently looking for a Geospatial Data Engineer to work to work on energy and modelling project. You’ll play a key role in re-engineering existing ArcGIS Pro and FME workflows, helping transition … from vector-based processing to a grid/hexagonal data model to improve scalability and analytical flexibility. This is a hands-on role for an experienced FME specialist who can quickly add value, working alongside engineers while also advising on optimisation and best practice. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and optimise FME workbenches to support migration from vector overlays to … grid/hex-based models Collaborate with GIS and engineering teams to translate requirements into scalable workflows Implement data transformation, validation, and automation to improve model accuracy and performance Optimise and restructure legacy FME workbenches for maintainability Support integration with ArcGIS Pro and downstream analytical workflows Provide knowledge transfer, documentation, and mentoring to in-house staff Skills/Experience More ❯

The contract market is gradually picking up again. This is an opportunity for an [AWS] Data Engineer to work on an exciting, public sector project alongside prominent Departments in the UK Central Government. This role is for a skilled technical Data Engineer looking to a more consultative, yet hands on position. Please note: Active SC Clearance … be proactive and curious in addition to standard tech would be ideal for the role. Tech Stack: AWS - S3 for storage, Lambda functions, Athena (thus strong SQL), Glue, Glue Data Catalog Python Current frontend is Tableau but experience with any of them will be interchangeable DevOps experience a bonus e.g. Terraform, Drone, Kubernetes cluster management for microservice style API … data consumption Contract Summary: Must have active SC Clearance Outside IR35 6 Month Contract Hybrid - Initially 2 Days a Week On Site London Based Government | Public Sector If your skills match the requirements of this role or you know someone who does, apply or feel free to get in touch with | Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values More ❯