1 to 25 of 45 Contract Data Engineering Jobs in London

Tech Lead - Data Analytics & Data Engineering (AWS) - Central Government (Contract) Duration: 1 April 2026 - 30 November 2026 Rate: Up to £600 per day IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Location: Hybrid/Client site as required Clearance: SC and NPPV3 (both essential) Sector: UK Central Government We are seeking … experienced Tech Lead - Data Analytics & Data Engineering to support a central government programme delivering secure, scalable AWS-based data platforms within a highly regulated environment. This engagement is Outside IR35 , operating on a project-based delivery model with a clear focus on outcomes rather than headcount ...

Lead Data Engineer – Platform Reset & Build Location: North London (hybrid) Contract: Interim Rate:£800 per day (outside IR35) A North London–based organisation is seeking an Interim Lead Data Engineer to reset the data engineering function and build a new, best-in-class data engineering capability . This role is for a hands-on engineering leader. You will not be inheriting a greenfield environment, nor simply “running what exists”. The mandate is to review, fix, and rebuild data pipelines, engineering standards, and ways of working. The Role You will take ...

Contract Data Engineering Lead£600/day - Inside IR353 MonthsHybrid/WFH (UK-based) A large UK organisation is in the middle of a major data platform transformation, moving from a legacy, third-party-managed environment to a modern, cloud-native setup. They are now looking … Data Engineering Lead to support this transition and help stabilise and shape the data engineering function during a critical phase of change. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll take ownership of day-to-day operations while also helping define how data ...

Role Details Role/Job Title: Senior Data Engineer Work Location: London Mode of Working: Hybrid Office Attendance: 2 3 days per week Other Working Conditions: May be required to travel to the Dublin office Experience Overview 6+ years' experience in data engineering or advanced analytics engineering … Proven experience building production pipelines in Databricks Great attention to detail with the ability to create effective documentation and process diagrams for data assets Solid understanding of data modelling, performance tuning, and cost optimisation The Role We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design, build ...

Your new company Working for a renowned financial services organisation Your new role We're looking for a Senior Data Engineer to design and deliver scalable on prem, high-quality data solutions for low/high-level data platforms that power analytical and business insights. This … hands-on role suited to someone with strong data engineering and big data expertise, ideally gained within financial services. Joining leading commodities, metals, trading, and exchange group, you will support a strategic metals initiative focused on reducing on-prem platform costs and modernising legacy ETL processes. ...

ABOUT DIGIMASTERS Digimasters Ltd was founded in 2017 as a digital transformation consultancy focused on technology, business process optimisation and data analytics. Digimasters works across all industries and provides experience in organisations of all sizes. Primarily based in London, UK, we work in many regions including … APAC and the Middle East. Digimasters takes on additional talent during large programmes of work. For our engagements with clients in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC), as well as other sectors, we have several roles supporting the delivery of technology, business change, and data programmes. THE ROLE ...

Title: Senior Data Architect - Quantexa Certified (Mandatory) Contract Length: 12 months Location: London - Hybrid (Candidates must reside in the UK and have the right to work in the UK) Overview This role sits within a growing Data & AI delivery team focused on building data-driven solutions that … deliver measurable business impact. Quantexa is a core platform used to enable entity resolution, network analytics, and contextual decision intelligence across complex data environments. We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer with strong Quantexa experience to work on large-scale data engineering solutions. You will ...

Details Role/Job Title: MLOps Tech Lead Work Location: London, UK Office Requirement (Hybrid): 2 days per week Key Responsibilities (High-Level) Data Pipeline Development: Lead the technical direction of projects and ensure the use of Sainsbury's best practices to the best quality. Data Integration: Lead … provide expertise on Integrate data from various sources, ensuring data consistency, integrity, and quality across the entire data lifecycle. Infrastructure Management: Provide guidance for the junior & Mid Data Engineers on the best practices when building and managing data infrastructure, including data lakes, warehouses ...

Data Engineer Fully Remote 6 Months Contract £550 Inside IR35 (PAYE Rate) + Holiday Overview We’re looking for a talented and motivated Data Engineer to join a growing Data Engineering team delivering high-quality, enterprise-scale data solutions. This is a great opportunity … work in a collaborative, technically strong environment using Microsoft technologies to build robust data platforms that enable data-driven decision-making across the business.You’ll work closely with Architects, Senior Engineers, and a wide range of stakeholders to design, develop, and deliver scalable data solutions. Alongside project ...

Senior Data Engineer Fully Remote 6 Months Contract £600 Inside IR35 (PAYE Rate) + Holiday Overview We’re looking for a talented and motivated Data Engineer to join a growing Data Engineering team delivering high-quality, enterprise-scale data solutions. This is a great opportunity … work in a collaborative, technically strong environment using Microsoft technologies to build robust data platforms that enable data-driven decision-making across the business.You’ll work closely with Architects, Senior Engineers, and a wide range of stakeholders to design, develop, and deliver scalable data solutions. Alongside project ...

Tech Lead - Data Analytics & Data Engineering (AWS) - Central Government (Contract) Duration: 1 April 2026 - 30 November 2026 Rate: Up to £600 per day IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Location: Hybrid/Client site as required Clearance: SC and NPPV3 (both essential) Sector: UK Central Government We are seeking … experienced Tech Lead - Data Analytics & Data Engineering to support a central government pr click apply for full job details ...

Engineering Manager Location: 3 days onsite (London) Contract: Initial 3 months The Organisation Our client is a global aviation and logistics organisation, operating at significant scale with hundreds of aircraft and thousands of flights worldwide. They support large-scale retail and commercial cargo movements across international supply chains … undergoing a major data platform transformation to support future growth. The Role This is a senior, strategic Lead Data Engineering Manager role focused on stabilising BAU operations and overseeing a large data warehouse migration. The organisation is currently migrating from a legacy data platform ...

Senior Data Engineer - ContractorLondon (Hybrid), 6 months£700 per day | Inside IR35 A global life sciences organisation is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join a highly technical data platform team working on ML-adjacent initiatives. The environment is cloud-native and highly data-intensive, with … strong focus on unstructured data and scalable pipelines. This is a data engineering role rather than an ML Engineer or Data Scientist position. The successful contractor will be comfortable operating close to machine learning workflows, particularly working with PyTorch in a cloud environment, but the core ...

Senior Data Engineer/Data Scientist sought by leading investment bank based in the city of London.**Inside IR35 - 4 days a week on site** Overview Data Engineer/Data Scientist role supporting Front Office operations with expertise in data engineering, and stakeholder management … investment banking environment. Key Responsibilities Build data pipelines for real-time and batch processing of financial data Partner with traders, portfolio managers, and risk teams to deliver analytics solutions Ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements Optimize data models for front office metrics and P&L reporting Troubleshoot ...

Azure Data Engineer - 3–6-month contract We are looking for a Data Engineer to join a growing digital and data function supporting a modern, cloud-based data platform. This role focuses on building reliable, secure, and scalable data solutions that enable analytics, operational reporting … data-driven decision making across the organisation. You will work closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders to deliver well-engineered data pipelines and models, contributing to the continuous improvement of data platforms and engineering standards. Azure data engineer responsibilities: Build and support robust ...

Head of Data - Consultancy (Contract, Likely to Go Perm) Location: UK (Hybrid - 2-3 days per week onsite) Day Rate: £700/day (Inside IR35) Contract Length: 6 months (with strong potential to convert to permanent) Permanent Salary: Negotiable About the Role: A rapidly growing consultancy has secured several … major projects and is now looking to build a new data team from the ground up . They need an experienced Head of Data to define the data strategy, lead delivery, and establish best practices across multiple engagements. Key Responsibilities: Develop and own the data strategy ...

Head of Data - Consultancy (Contract, Likely to Go Perm) Location: UK (Hybrid - 2-3 days per week onsite) Day Rate: £700/day (Inside IR35) Contract Length: 6 months (with strong potential to convert to permanent) Permanent Salary: Negotiable About the Role: A rapidly growing consultancy has secured several … major projects and is now looking to build a new data team from the ground up . They need an experienced Head of Data to define the data strategy, lead delivery, and establish best practices across multiple engagements. Key Responsibilities: Develop and own the data strategy ...

London (1-2 days per week on-site) Contract- day rate 6 Month Contract Our UK leading banking client is undergoing a major enterprise data transformation, and we're looking for a skilled Hadoop Platform Engineer to help shape and evolve the future of our data ecosystem. … passionate about data engineering at scale, modernisation, and cloud migration, this is a unique opportunity to work at the heart of one of the UK's largest financial institutions. The Role As a Hadoop Platform Engineer, you'll play a key role in supporting, maintaining, and modernising ...

Data Engineer - Inside IR35 - Remote A strong Data Engineer is required to work on a Data Transformation workstream within a complex, end-to-end service delivery environment. The role supports a programme focused on modernising and transforming a large-scale national service through secure, scalable, and data-driven digital capabilities. Working as part of a small team of data specialists, you will design and build robust data ingestion and transformation pipelines across multiple source systems. You will play a key role in identifying and resolving data quality issues, shaping future target datasets ...

Data Engineer Rate: Up to £325 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 … 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 ...

Umbrella. Working in a Hybrid Model of 2 days a week on site. What You'll Do Lead the architecture, design, and engineering of the AI Control Tower platform. Build the core framework that enables AI observability, guardrails, performance monitoring, and lifecycle management. Shape the technical roadmap in partnership … with product leaders, ensuring delivery against ambitious milestones. Establish engineering standards, patterns, and integration approaches used across the platform. Work closely with product managers to prioritise features, shape the roadmap, and ensure delivery against ambitious timeline Develop scalable, high-throughput data pipelines and monitoring systems to track ...

Databricks Engineer - £400PD - Remote About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Azure Data Engineer with deep, hands-on Databricks experience to join our growing data engineering team. In this role, you will design, build, and optimise scalable data pipelines and lakehouse architectures on Azure … enabling advanced analytics and data-driven decision making across the business. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Databricks, PySpark, and Delta Lake. Build and optimise data lakehouse architectures on Azure Data Lake Storage ( ADLS ) . Develop high-performance data solutions ...

Azure Data Engineer Rate - up to £350/day Outside IR35 Location - 2 days a week onsite in Central London Duration - 6 Months + Likely Extension We are working with a well-established consultancy supporting a high-impact data transformation programme for an end client based in Central … London. They are seeking an experienced Azure Data Engineer to join the project on an initial 6-month contract, with strong potential for extension. Key Responsibilities - Azure Data Engineer: Design, build and maintain scalable and secure data pipelines on the Azure platform. Develop and deploy data ...

sponsored for HLC as part of the assignment, with the expectation that they will progress to DV clearance. You will work within a modern data and API-driven environment, contributing to the design, build, and deployment of secure backend services that support large-scale data platforms. Key Responsibilities … Design and build secure, scalable backend services using Python and FastAPI Develop and maintain data pipelines and data engineering solutions Work closely with platform, DevOps, and security teams Contribute to system design, documentation, and continuous improvement Support deployment into secure cloud and containerised environments Essential Skills Strong ...

CONTRACT PALANTIR DATA ENGINEER - eDV CLEARED NEW CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE WITHIN A HIGHLY SECURE DELIVERY PROGRAMME FOR A DV CLEARED PALANTIR FOUNDRY DATA ENGINEER. Contract opportunity for a Palantir Data Engineer to support cutting-edge National Security projects £600 - £750 per day Enhaced DV clearance is essential … major success in the secure consultancy space. As part of a key programme of work, we are looking to build an additional Palantir Data Engineering team to help deliver mission-impacting solutions within a fast-paced, secure environment. WE NEED THE PALANTIR DATA ENGINEER TO HAVE... Proven ...