1 to 25 of 47 Contract Data Engineer Jobs in London

Data Engineer (Databricks) – Retail Contract Length: 6 months Location: Hybrid (UK) Rate: £550 per day Positions Available: x2 Role Overview We are seeking two experienced Data Engineers to support a major retail organisation's data transformation initiatives. The successful candidates will play a key role … designing, developing and optimising data solutions within a Databricks environment, enabling the business to leverage high-quality data for advanced analytics, customer insights and improved decision-making. This role will focus on building scalable data models, integrating multiple data sources and supporting the development of customer ...

Lead Data Engineer Hands-on technical leadership building data systems that actually work We're looking for a Lead Data Engineer to join an enterprise data engineering capability and play a critical role in designing, building, and improving real-world data systems . … This is not a line-management role . Instead, it's a senior, hands-on technical leadership position for someone with deep data engineering experience who leads through delivery, judgement, and technical credibility rather than hierarchy. You'll work in a complex environment spanning legacy platforms, modern cloud services ...

Data Engineer (Microsoft Fabric/Azure) | 6-Month Contract | Outside IR35 | £400 per Day We're supporting a client who is looking for a Data Engineer to join them on an initial 6-month contract , operating Outside IR35 , paying £400 per day . This role will … suit someone with experience designing and developing modern data solutions within the Microsoft ecosystem, working closely with both technical and business stakeholders to deliver scalable reporting and analytics capabilities. Key Skills & Experience 2-5 years' experience in a Data Engineer or similar role Strong experience across ...

Data Engineer (AWS) 12-month FTC, Canary Wharf, London One of our government clients is recruiting for a Data Engineer to join them on a 12-month fixed term contract (FTC). They are offering £49,400 per annum plus excellent pension. This is an exciting … opportunity to apply your data engineering skills for the public good in the Data, Technology and Insights (DTI) unit, a multidisciplinary team of data engineers, data scientists, technologists, behavioural scientists, and digital forensics experts. What you ll do: Join a multidisciplinary team of data engineers ...

Data Engineer (AWS) 12-month FTC, Canary Wharf, London One of our government clients is recruiting for a Data Engineer to join them on a 12-month fixed term contract (FTC). They are offering £49,400 per annum plus excellent pension. This is an exciting … opportunity to apply your data engineering skills for the public good in the Data, Technology and Insights (DTI) unit, a multidisciplinary team of data engineers, data scientists, technologists, behavioural scientists, and digital forensics experts. What you’ll do: Join a multidisciplinary team of data engineers ...

Data Engineer - Data Migration Programme | London (Hybrid) | Contract - up to £500/d (outside IR35) Are you a Data Engineer with hands-on experience delivering enterprise data migration solutions? Our client - a fast-scaling European digital infrastructure provider with 100+ sites across the continent … looking for a Data Engineer to join a major transformation programme consolidating multiple operational systems into a single target platform. You'll be at the centre of the migration workstream: building the pipelines, transformation logic, and validation frameworks that move data from legacy systems into ...

Data Engineer/Analytics Engineer Harnham is partnered with an innovative, high-growth business that is looking for a Data Engineer/Analytics Engineer to support the evolution of its data platform and reporting capabilities. This is a fantastic opportunity to join … business that has already established a strong B2B data foundation and is now investing heavily in expanding and optimising its B2C data capabilities. The Role You'll play a key role in enhancing the company's existing data ecosystem, with a particular focus on improving data ...

Senior Data Engineer & Technical Delivery Lead (Python/Databricks) Location: London (Hybrid – 2-3 days onsite) Contract: Initial 6 months We're currently supporting a major Investment Bank that's expanding its Data Engineering function and is looking to hire multiple contractors across Senior Data Engineer and Technical Delivery Lead level. Whether you're a highly technical Senior Data Engineer looking to remain hands-on, or an experienced Technical Lead who enjoys combining delivery leadership with coding, we'd be keen to speak with you. You'll be joining a large-scale cloud ...

Azure Data Engineer - SC Clearance - London/Hybrid - £550 - £600 per day - 6 months Key Responsibilities Design and develop robust data pipelines using Azure services (e.g., Azure Synapse, Data Factory) Build and maintain scalable data architectures to support analytics and reporting Integrate data from … multiple sources, ensuring quality, reliability, and performance Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to enable advanced analytics and Azure ML use cases Optimise data workflows and troubleshoot performance issues Azure Data Engineer - SC Clearance - London/Hybrid - £550 - £600 per day Core Skills & Experience Strong experience ...

Python Data Engineer 3-6 Months initial contract London/Hybrid - 1-2 days per week on site £Negotiable rate (Inside IR35) We are seeking an experienced Python Data Engineer to join a high-performing data engineering team, building and enhancing centralised data services … ideal candidate will have experience in Hedge funds, Asset management or Investment banks*** ***As well as a good understanding of Quant engineering/Quant data groups, Fixed income, rates, FX, macro, trading or pricing environments*** This is a hands-on engineering role focused on designing, developing and maintaining scalable ...

Contract Opportunity: Senior Data Engineer/DataOps Engineer Location: Central London, UK Contract Duration: 6 Months Role Type: Contract About the Role Are you an experienced Data Engineer with a passion for DataOps, automation, and platform engineering? We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to help build, automate, and support cutting-edge enterprise data platforms across Azure, SQL Server, and Snowflake ecosystems. In this pivotal 6-month contract, you will drive data onboarding, migration, and automation initiatives. Your work will directly contribute to operational excellence, scalable data solutions ...

Contract Opportunity: Senior Data Engineer/DataOps Engineer Location: Central London, UK Contract Duration: 6 Months Role Type: Contract About the Role Are you an experienced Data Engineer with a passion for DataOps, automation, and platform engineering? We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to help build, automate, and support cutting-edge enterprise data platforms across Azure, SQL Server, and Snowflake ecosystems. In this pivotal 6-month contract, you will drive data onboarding, migration, and automation initiatives. Your work will directly contribute to operational excellence, scalable data solutions ...

Data Engineer/Data Analyst Contract | London/Edinburgh | Hybrid | 6-12 Months We're looking for an experienced AWS Data Engineer/Data Analyst to join a major banking transformation programme, supporting Treasury and Regulatory Reporting initiatives. Key skills: Strong AWS data engineering and SQL expertise Data analysis across large, complex datasets Data mapping, lineage, reconciliation, and data quality Translating business requirements into technical specifications UAT, testing, and implementation support Strong stakeholder management across Business and Technology Financial Services/Banking experience is essential Desirable: Treasury, Liquidity ...

Title: eDV Cleared Senior Data Engineer/Data Scientist (Security Cleared) Location: Preferably based in London, or with access to sites across Manchester, Cheltenham and Malvern Duration: Until March 2027 (Inside IR35) We're looking for a talented Data Engineer/Data Scientist … join a high-profile national security programme, helping to transform complex data into mission-critical insights. Working within secure environments, you'll design and deliver scalable data solutions using the Palantir platform to support intelligence, defence, and government operations. Key Skills & Experience Strong experience with the Palantir technology ...

Data Engineer London 12 Months Contract £400 a day Inside IR35 An established leader in the fintech space is urgently hiring a Data Engineer for a 12-month contract. In this role, you will help design and optimize high-throughput data frameworks that feed advanced … machine learning models and drive high-performance user applications. This role offers a unique chance to work across a modern, full-stack cloud data environment with a clear path toward a permanent position if you love the culture and the technical challenges. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and scale production ...

Working Environment Data engineering work is grounded in real operational needs, often involving imperfect data, technical constraints and organisational complexity. Engineers work closely with delivery teams and stakeholders to understand problems end to end and deliver robust, production-grade solutions. Collaboration, pragmatism and persistence are valued, alongside strong … engineering craft. What You'll Be Doing - Design, build and improve enterprise-scale data pipelines, platforms and services - Lead complex data engineering work end to end, from problem definition through build and operational use - Work directly with technical and non-technical stakeholders to translate real problems into effective ...

Data Engineer (SC & NPPV3 Cleared) - Contract (Outside IR35) Location: London (3 days onsite per week) Duration: 3 months (initial) Rate: Up to £570 per day (Outside IR35) Start: ASAP We are currently seeking an experienced Data Engineer for an urgent contract opportunity with a London-based … role requires candidates to already hold active NPPV3 and SC clearance, due to the nature of the work. Key Requirements Proven experience as a Data Engineer in enterprise environments Strong expertise in data pipelines, ETL processes, and data integration Hands-on experience with modern data ...

Data Engineer/Data Analyst Contract London/Edinburgh Hybrid 6-12 Months We're looking for an experienced AWS Data Engineer/Data Analyst to join a major banking transformation programme, supporting Treasury and Regulatory Reporting initiatives. Key skills: Strong AWS data engineering and SQL expertise Data analysis across large, complex datasets Data mapping, lineage, reconciliation, and click apply for full job details ...

Title: Senior Data Engineer (Informatica) Max pay rate: £530 per day Location: Remote ***Essential Clearance required: Active SC Cleared*** Location: London Work type: this role is virtual, however there may be an infrequent ask to attend a meeting in Newcastle or Leeds. Job Description: Role Overview … seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer with strong expertise in Informatica PowerCentre, Oracle, and UNIX shell scripting to support critical data warehouse and ETL migration initiatives. The role will focus on migrating legacy SAS-based ETL processes to Informatica, ensuring efficient, scalable, and high-quality data ...

Senior Data Engineer £550 - £650 per day London - 2 days per week This is an opportunity to join a large-scale data transformation programme within a highly data-driven organisation. You'll play a key role in modernising a complex data estate, supporting business-critical … analytics and enabling future AI and data science capabilities across the organisation. The Company They are a well-established organisation with a significant digital presence and one of the largest consumer data environments in the UK. As they evolve their data platform, they are investing heavily ...

seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer with deep expertise in Python, Databricks and Spark to lead the delivery of large-scale data engineering initiatives. This is a unique opportunity for a technical leader who enjoys combining hands-on engineering with project delivery, team leadership and stakeholder engagement … financial institutions and investors, the organisation delivers a broad range of banking, financing and capital markets services. With significant investment in digital transformation and data-led innovation, the organisation is modernising its technology estate and expanding its enterprise data capabilities. Data plays a critical role in supporting ...

Data Engineer - SC Cleared UK (Remote/Hybrid) | £490 per day | 6 Months | Inside IR35 We're seeking an experienced SC Cleared AWS Data Engineer to support a high-profile Central Government programme delivering critical data capabilities within a secure cloud environment. This … excellent opportunity to contribute to nationally significant work while leveraging modern AWS and data engineering technologies. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and optimise scalable cloud-based data pipelines on AWS Develop and maintain robust ETL processes to support complex data integration requirements Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code ...

Senior Data Engineer/Modeller | London | Outside IR35 | £400 - £500 | Hybrid This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working across the full data lifecycle — from designing scalable platforms and pipelines to shaping well-structured data models that drive meaningful business insight. … both technical teams and non-technical stakeholders to turn complex requirements into clear, practical solutions. What You’ll Be Doing Designing and delivering robust data models (conceptual, logical, dimensional) for analytics and reporting Building and optimising data platforms and ETL/ELT pipelines in cloud environments Ingesting ...

Data Engineer (Databricks) Rate: £550-£600pd (Inside IR35) Location: Hybrid - 2/3 days in London Victoria/Croydon Essential: Active SC clearance Role Definition We are seeking an experienced Databricks expert and professional to support the introduction and adoption of the Databricks platform across the organisation. This … role will play a key part in helping us to shape our approach to alpha phase of the project, our data platform transition strategy, supporting the migration of existing data products, and establishing best practices, governance, and operating models. The successful candidate will combine strong technical expertise with ...

Data Engineer £500 - £550 per day inside IR35 6-month contract Hybrid working in London We're working with a global healthcare and AI research organisation at the forefront of applying data engineering and machine learning to accelerate scientific discovery. Their work supports large-scale, domain-specific … datasets that power research into life-changing treatments. They're now looking for a GCP Data Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team responsible for building and operating robust, cloud-native data infrastructure that supports ML workloads, particularly PyTorch-based pipelines. The Role You'll focus on designing ...