23 of 23 Contract Data Engineer Jobs in the North of England

Senior Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Morgan McKinley
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£550 - £650 per day
Senior Data Engineer Our Global client is looking for a Data Engineer to join a strategic programme to modernise their booking system, migrating from legacy platforms to a new platform by the end of 2026. The team is building robust data pipelines from multiple source … systems to support this migration, ensuring high-quality, accessible and secure data for analytics and operational reporting. Key Responsibilities: Build, maintain and optimise scalable, secure and well-governed data pipelines. Develop and maintain data models (Data Vault and Dimensional). Ensure data quality, lineage, governance ...

Lead Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Stealth IT Consulting Limited
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £400 to £445 per day Inside IR35
Lead Data Engineer Location: Hybrid (60% Office/40% Remote) Sheffield Contract: 6 Month Contract (Extension possible) Rate: £400+ per day inside IR35 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer to design, develop, and optimise enterprise-scale data platforms for large, regulated … banking, financial services, or other regulated sectors. This role requires hands-on technical expertise, leadership, and a consulting mindset to deliver scalable, resilient data solutions while promoting best practices and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and optimisation of enterprise data engineering platforms Build and maintain ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£60 - £80 per hour
Senior Data Engineer (Data Modernization) We are looking for a proactive, goal-oriented Senior Data Engineer to build and scale high-performance big data pipelines. This role is ideal for a collaborative problem-solver who excels in distributed environments and values technical excellence through …/CD and Agile. The Essentials Pipeline Tech: 5+ years of experience with Kafka, Spark, Hadoop, and DBT . Modern Modeling: Expert skills in Data Vault and Dimensional modeling. Cloud & DevOps: Strong AWS experience with a focus on CI/CD and writing secure code. Data Governance: Proven ...

Azure Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Location
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£400 - £450 per day
Azure Data Engineer | Outside IR35 | £400 - £450 | 6 months | Hybrid Liverpool You’ll be designing, developing, and managing data pipelines across Azure, primarily using Azure Data Factory to integrate multiple data sources and deliver streamlined workflows into Azure SQL. A strong grasp of Python will … efficient, and ready for analytics and product teams to leverage.This position plays a key role in supporting ongoing modernisation efforts by strengthening the way data is collected, processed, and made available across the business. Responsibilities Build, maintain, and improve scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 60 - 80 Hourly
Senior Data Engineer (Data Modernization) We are looking for a proactive, goal-oriented Senior Data Engineer to build and scale high-performance big data pipelines. This role is ideal for a collaborative problem-solver who excels in distributed environments and values technical excellence through ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Parkinson Lee
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - 450 per day
Level Data Engineer Leeds | Contract £400 - £450/day | Inside IR35 Are you ready to take your Data Engineering skills to the next level? Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a forward-thinking tech company in Leeds, who is looking for a Data Engineer … SLOs Key Skills & Experience: Hands-on Kafka experience (producers/consumers, schema registry) Knowledge of OpenShift/Kubernetes telemetry (Otel, Prometheus) Experience sending data into Splunk Strong Python skills for data processing and validation Curious, collaborative, and eager to tackle complex observability challenges If you're a Data ...

Network Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Oscar Associates (UK) Limited
Location
Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£400 - £500 per day
Network Data Engineer | £400 - £500 p/day | Contract (Inside IR35) | 12 Months | Cheshire | Hybrid (2 days on site) Our client is looking for a highly technical Network Data Engineer to support a major enterprise network transformation and migration programme. You must be able … religion/beliefs, or any other reason which cannot be shown to be justified If this sounds like a good fit, apply now! Network Data Engineer | £400 - £500 p/day | Contract (Inside IR35) | 12 Months | Chesire | Hybrid (2 days on site) Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting ...

Data Engineer - Contract - 9+ Months

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£390 - £442/day
Data Engineer (Contract) 9+ Month Contract based in Sheffield £395 - £442 per day InsideIR35 BPSS clearance required - candidates must be eligible My client is seeking a Data Engineer to design and operate large-scale telemetry and observability data pipelines within a modern OpenShift and Kafka … Level 4 observability, delivering high-quality metrics, logs, and traces to support platform reliability, operational insight, and automation. Responsibilities: * Design, implement and maintain scalable data pipelines to ingest and process OpenShift telemetry (metrics, logs, traces) * Stream telemetry through Kafka (producers, topics, schemas) and build resilient consumer services for enrichment ...

Data Platform Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Preston, Lancashire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£64 - 74 per hour
Data Platform Engineer – Warton – SC Cleared – 12 Month Contract About Your Role: As a Data Platform Engineer in a highly regulated environment, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining secure and scalable data infrastructure that supports both cloud and on premises platforms. … will play a key role in ensuring that all data systems comply with industry regulations and security standards while enabling efficient access for analytics and operational teams. A strong command of Apache NiFi is essential for this role. You will design, implement, and maintain data flows using NiFi ...

Data Platform Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Matchtech
Location
Penwortham, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 74 Hourly
Data Platform Engineer- 12 month contract - Warton Aerodrome (Remote) - 74.26 ph UMB or 55 ph PAYE (Inside IR35) The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid … Limited Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles. The Role As a Data Platform Engineer in a highly regulated environment, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining secure and scalable data infrastructure that ...

SQL Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
TITLE: Data Engineer LOCATION: Leeds HOURS: Full-time WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid (minimum two days per week in the office) About This Opportunity Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Join our dynamic Finance Platform team where we are on a mission to design … Group Corporate Treasury and Finance reporting! We're redefining experiences across the end-to-end colleague lifecycle through cutting-edge technology. As a Data Engineer, you will play a vital role in designing and maintaining our data solutions, unlocking opportunities to digitise processes and enhance business outcomes. ...

Network Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Oscar Associates (UK) Limited
Location
Cheshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 400 - 500 Daily
Network Data Engineer £400 - £500 p/day Contract (Inside IR35) 12 Months Cheshire Hybrid (2 days on site) Our client is looking for a highly technical Network Data Engineer to support a major enterprise network transformation and migration programme. You must be able ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Parkinson Lee
Location
Leeds, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 400 - 450 Daily
Level Data Engineer Leeds Contract £400 - £450/day Inside IR35 Are you ready to take your Data Engineering skills to the next level? Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a forward-thinking tech company in Leeds, who is looking for a Data Engineer ...

Senior Data Security Engineer (DSPM & Data Protection)

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, Peover Superior, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£525 - £550/day Inside IR35
Senior Data Security Engineer (DSPM & Data Protection) Location: Knutsford, Cheshire (Hybrid: 3 days in office/2 days remote) Duration: Long-term contract (Until July 2026) Rate: £550 per day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella PAYE only) The Opportunity Are you an expert in Data Security … Posture Management (DSPM)? We are representing a global leader in digital transformation who is looking for a Senior Security Engineer to join a high-profile data protection programme for a Tier 1 Global Banking client. This role is essential for shaping the future of the bank's data ...

CGEMJP Lead Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
City, Sheffield, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 430 Daily
Role Title: Lead Data Engineer Location: Sheffield/hybrid (3 days on site) Duration: 9 months Rate: 430 per day inside ir35 We are seeking a Lead Data Engineering Consultant with proven experience in leading and developing data engineering platforms. Experience required: Extensive enterprise experience with … Hadoop, Spark, and Splunk. Proficiency in object-oriented and functional scripting, particularly in Python. Skilled in handling raw, structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data (SQL and NoSQL). Experience integrating large, disparate datasets using modern tools and frameworks. Strong background in building and optimizing ETL/ELT data ...

CGEMJP00330718 Lead Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£430/day inside ir35
Role Title: Lead Data Engineer Location: Sheffield/hybrid (3 days on site) Duration: 9 months Rate: £430 per day inside ir35 We are seeking a Lead Data Engineering Consultant with proven experience in leading and developing data engineering platforms. Experience required: Extensive enterprise experience with … Hadoop, Spark, and Splunk. Proficiency in object-oriented and functional scripting, particularly in Python. Skilled in handling raw, structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data (SQL and NoSQL). Experience integrating large, disparate datasets using modern tools and frameworks. Strong background in building and optimizing ETL/ELT data ...

Data Platform Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 64 - 74 Hourly
Data Platform Engineer - Warton - SC Cleared - 12 Month Contract About Your Role: As a Data Platform Engineer in a highly regulated environment, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining secure and scalable data infrastructure that supports both cloud and on premises platforms. … will play a key role in ensuring that all data systems comply with industry regulations a click apply for full job details ...

Data Engineer Lead (Openshift)

Hiring Organisation
Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £450 to £480 per day
Responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain data pipelines to ingest and process OpenShift telemetry (metrics, logs, traces) at scale. Stream OpenShift telemetry via Kafka (producers, topics, schemas) and build resilient consumer services for transformation and enrichment. Engineer data models and routing for multi-tenant observability; ensure lineage, quality … proactive insights). Implement schema management (Avro/Protobuf), governance, and versioning for telemetry events. Build automated validation, replay, and backfill mechanisms for data reliability and recovery. Instrument services with OpenTelemetry; standardize tracing, metrics, and structured logging across platforms. Use LLMs to enhance observability capabilities (e.g., query assistance, anomaly ...

Lead Data Engineer - Hadoop - Spark - Python

Hiring Organisation
Square One Resources
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£600 - £617/day
Title: Lead Data Engineer - Hadoop, Spark, Pytthon Location: Sheffield - 3 days per week in the office Salary/Rate: Up to £617 per day inside IR35 Start Date: 02/03/2026 Job Type: Contract until November We are seeking a Lead Data Engineering Consultant with … proven experience in leading and developing data engineering platforms. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on expertise in the following areas: Extensive enterprise experience with Hadoop, Spark, and Splunk. Proficiency in object-oriented and functional scripting, particularly in Python. Skilled in handling raw, structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data ...

Lead Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Vallum Associates Limited
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
seeking a Lead Data Engineering Consultant with proven experience in leading and developing data engineering platforms. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on expertise in the following areas: Extensive enterprise experience with Hadoop, Spark , and Splunk. Proficiency in object-oriented and functional scripting, particularly in Python . Skilled … handling raw, structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data (SQL and NoSQL). Experience integrating large, disparate datasets using modern tools and frameworks. Strong background in building and optimizing ETL/ELT data pipelines . Familiarity with source control and implementing Continuous Integration, Delivery, and Deployment via CI/ ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hays
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
organisation that blends deep industry expertise with modern technology to shape the future of digital services Your new role We are seeking a Lead Data Engineering Consultant with proven experience in leading and developing data engineering platforms. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on expertise in the following … with Hadoop, Spark, and Splunk. Proficiency in object-oriented and functional scripting, particularly in Python. Skilled in handling raw, structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data (SQL and NoSQL). Experience integrating large, disparate datasets using modern tools and frameworks. Strong background in building and optimizing ETL/ELT data ...

Data Security Network Engineer - F5, Skyhigh Web Gateway proxies, VPN

Hiring Organisation
Scope AT
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Data and Security Network Engineer - F5, Skyhigh Web Gateway proxies, VPN, Cisco Proven experience (5 years) as a Load Balancing and Proxy Network Engineer. Proven experience (5 years) implementing and configuring Cisco Switches and Routers. Strong proficiency in configuring and managing load balancers (F5 and AVI) and proxies … principles, and best practices. Experience in troubleshooting and resolving complex network issues. Relevant certifications (eg, F5, AVI, Cisco) will be an advantage. As a Data and Security Network Engineer, your skills will include: Experience with load balancing technologies (F5, AVI) Ability to configure Skyhigh Web Gateway proxies. Strong ...

Data Security Network Engineer - F5, Skyhigh Web Gateway proxies, VPN

Hiring Organisation
Scope AT
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
Data and Security Network Engineer - F5, Skyhigh Web Gateway proxies, VPN, Cisco Proven experience (5 years) as a Load Balancing and Proxy Network Engineer. Proven experience (5 years) implementing and configuring Cisco Switches and Routers. Strong proficiency in configuring and managing load balancers (F5 and AVI) and proxies ...