1 to 25 of 29 Contract Data Engineering Jobs in the South East

Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading financial services organisation to recruit a Junior Data Engineer. Hybrid working - London based Role The Junior Data Engineer will assist in the design, development, and maintenance of scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes in Azure. Write efficient and reliable SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and … analysis. Support data integration from various sources (internal systems, third-party vendors) into centralised data platforms. Monitor and troubleshoot data jobs and pipelines to ensure consistent and reliable delivery. Collaborate with analytics and reporting teams to deliver high-quality datasets for business intelligence. Participate in code reviews, documentation, and team discussions as part of a collaborative engineering culture. Ensure data quality, integrity, and security best practices are upheld. Profile The Junior Data Engineer will ideally have a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field. 1-3 years of experience in a data engineering, data analytics, or software engineering role. Proficient in SQL for querying, data More ❯

Data Scientist 6 Month contract initially Based: Hybrid - Maximum of 3 days p/w - Wokingham Rate: £Market rates p/d (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. … We have a great opportunity for a highly experienced Data Scientist to join the team. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Data Scientist with expertise data scientists and LLM use cases and Data Engineering with Graph DB experience and Vector DB experience. As a Data Scientist, you will be responsible for analysing large … datasets, building predictive models, and extracting meaningful insights to drive informed decision-making. Key Responsibilities: * Analyse and pre-process large-scale time series datasets, identifying relevant variables and data cleansing requirements. * Develop and implement advanced statistical models and machine learning algorithms to perform predictive analysis on time series data. * Build and validate forecasting models to predict future trends, patterns More ❯

ESG Data Solutions Architect - Azure Databricks3-6 Months InitiallyRemote/Hybrid (Some travel required for meetings)Inside IR35 My client a top Global company are currently looking to recruit an ESG Data Solutions Architect working with Azure Databricks and ESG Data to join their team on a contract basis. Please note if successful you will need to … set up via an Umbrella Company/PAYE. The ESG Data Solutions Architect - Azure Databricks and ESG Data will support in designing, building and managing the Solution Architecture with an end-to-end accountability across the Sustainability programme. Key Responsibilities for the ESG Data Solutions Architect - Azure Databricks and ESG Data: Work collaboratively with business and … technical stakeholders to develop and design interim and target state architecture for our client's Sustainability Data Foundation and ESG Reporting Requirements. Lead architectural assessments and enforce principles, patterns, and roadmaps for scalable solutions. Provide technical leadership in large, cross-functional projects and data migration programmes. Conduct gap analysis between current and target states and define transition roadmaps More ❯

Your new company Working for a globally renowned bank. Your new role You will be working as a Senior Bi Engineer in a newly formed data product team. In this role you will be supporting Front Office operations possessing strong expertise in Power Bi and Data Engineering, with good stakeholder management experience.You will be: Designing and maintaining … Power BI dashboards for trading, risk, and regulatory reporting as well as building data pipelines for real-time financial data. Partnering with the front office to deliver analytics solutions and optimising data models for front office reporting. What you'll need to succeed Strong business intelligence/data engineering experience with strong Power BI expertise. Data engineering experience building production pipelines - with Databricks Business experience working around the Front Office/Risk is a must! Understanding of regulatory reporting processes. Financial product knowledge e.g. - equities, fixed income, derivatives. Experience on Azure cloud platforms. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. What you need to do now If you're interested in More ❯

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 the US, EU, 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. ROLE We’re on the lookout for a talented and experienced Data Visualisation Consultant to join the Digimasters team. This role is … who’s just as comfortable flexing their skills with Tableau, Qlik, and custom web-based visualisations. You’ll play a key role in designing and delivering advanced reporting and data visualisation solutions across a range of corporate services, with a particular emphasis on cutting-edge use cases in the A.E.C. (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) industry. If you’re More ❯

Senior Data Engineer London, UK About the Role We're looking for a Senior Data Engineer to lead the design and delivery of modern, cloud-based data solutions. You'll play a key role in transforming enterprise data platforms, enabling global data alignment, and driving business value through scalable architecture and advanced analytics. Key Responsibilities … Design and implement end-to-end data pipelines using Azure and Databricks. Modernize legacy data warehouses and unify data across global regions. Optimize performance, cost, and scalability of data platforms. Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical solutions. Core Skills Cloud & Platforms : Azure, AWS, SAP … Data Engineering : ELT, Data Modeling, Integration, Processing Tech Stack : Databricks (PySpark, Unity Catalog, DLT, Streaming), ADF, SQL, Python, Qlik DevOps : GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an More ❯

Robert Half Technology are assisting a leading financial services organisation to recruit a Head of Data on a contract basis - London based - start ASAP A leading financial services company based in London is seeking an accomplished Interim Head of Data to join the business during a pivotal period of digital and data-led transformation. This is a … unique opportunity to shape the strategic direction of data across the organisation and influence executive-level decision-making. This role offers a high-impact mandate - overseeing the development of a modern, cloud-based data ecosystem that underpins core business operations, regulatory requirements, and next-generation analytics. Role The Head of Data will develop and execute a group … wide data strategy aligned with business objectives, focusing on governance, scalability, and innovation Lead the evolution of a modern data platform using cloud-native technologies (e.g. Snowflake, Azure, GCP, Databricks) Manage and mentor cross-functional teams across data engineering, analytics, governance, and data science Promote a data-as-a-product culture, enabling self-serve More ❯

Azure Data Engineer Rate - up to £450/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 … month contract, with strong potential for extension. This role is Outside IR35 and offers £450/day, requiring 2 days onsite per week in Central London. Key Responsibilities - Azure Data Engineer: Design, build and maintain scalable and secure data pipelines on the Azure platform. Develop and deploy data ingestion processes using Azure Data Factory, Databricks (PySpark … and Azure Synapse Analytics. Optimise ETL/ELT processes to improve performance, reliability and efficiency. Integrate multiple data sources including Azure Data Lake (Gen2), SQL-based systems and APIs. Collaborate with Data Architects, Analysts, and stakeholders to define data models and ensure best practices in data engineering. Ensure compliance with data governance and security More ❯

DATABRICKS ENGINEER 6-MONTH CONTRACT £450-£550 PER DAY (OUTSIDE IR35) This role is a great opportunity for a skilled Databricks Engineer to join a data-driven financial services firm undergoing a major transformation of their data infrastructure. You'll be a key player in modernising their data platform with Databricks and Azure, while supporting scalable data pipelines and machine learning workflows. THE COMPANY This business is investing heavily in data as it digitises operations across its risk, product, and customer intelligence teams. They're building a modern Lakehouse architecture using Databricks, Delta Lake, and Azure Data Lake. You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team with a focus on best practices … automation, and end-to-end data enablement. THE ROLE You'll work closely with Data Engineers, Scientists, and Architects to design, build, and optimise core data pipelines on Databricks. Your focus will be on enabling analytics and machine learning at scale, using best-in-class tools across the Azure stack. Your responsibilities will include: Designing and deploying More ❯

CONTRACT PALANTIR DATA ENGINEER - DV CLEARED NEW OUTSIDE IR35 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 (Outside IR35) DV clearance is essential Based full-time onsite in London Initial … delivery team off the back of 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 experience building and deploying … applications using Palantir Foundry Strong software/data engineering background - Computer Science, Physics, Maths, Data Science. Proficiency in Python and JavaScript/TypeScript Experience solving technical problems involving cloud, infrastructure, data pipelines, or full-stack apps Ability to design and manage Ontologies and build applications using Foundry tools like Workshop Strong communication skills to collaborate with More ❯

Senior Data Engineer - Cloud (Contract) London - 2-3 days per week in office £95.00 - £115.00 per hour (via umbrella) 6-month contract - likely to extend (project expected to run through to Easter next year) Are you a skilled Software or Data Engineer with strong DevOps knowledge and experience working with large-scale data migrations? This is an … exciting opportunity to join a high-performing team working on a major system redesign and cloud migration project. The Project : This role is part of a large-scale data migration initiative, moving approximately 500GB of data from an on-premise system into a new Oracle-based cloud infrastructure. The project is split across two sub-teams: one focused … be joining the technical delivery team and will play a key role in ensuring a smooth and efficient migration. What You'll Be Doing : Supporting the migration of large data systems to the cloud Designing and developing scalable data engineering solutions Working with modern DevOps tools and full-stack technologies Scripting and automating processes to optimise workflows More ❯

Senior Risk & Finance Data Governance Analyst The Opportunity: This pivotal role sits at the heart of our EMEA BCBS239 Programme, where you will lead the implementation of data governance across Risk and Finance domains. You'll work with senior stakeholders to establish best-in-class data management practices, supporting our ambition to meet evolving regulatory requirements and … embed a culture of openness, transparency, and data-driven innovation.As a subject matter expert, you'll help influence the data culture-educating and engaging senior stakeholders to champion the importance of governance in an evolving, highly regulated environment. Salary: Day Rate £600 Contract Duration: 6 months Hybrid: 2 days office based and 3 days working from home The … Main Duties: Lead data governance activities aligned to BCBS239 across Risk & Finance functions Define and manage end-to-end data lineage, quality, and governance for critical use cases Collaborate across business, compliance, and technology teams to shape and embed data standards Actively participate in data governance forums, contributing to both regulatory compliance and strategic transformation Support More ❯

per day Outside IR35 6 - months Remote Company A well-established investment and asset management organisation is looking for a Platform Engineer to undertake a large-scale data transformation, building out a new cloud-native data platform to support decision-making across the business. The firm is part-way through the development of a greenfield cloud data warehouse on Azure and Snowflake. The project has strong executive sponsorship and is being delivered in partnership with a specialist data architect. As the work progresses into its next phase, the business is hiring a Platform Engineer to join the build effort, with a particular focus on infrastructure, automation and pipeline orchestration. This Platform Engineer will sit within … finance and planning function and work closely with senior stakeholders, including programme sponsors and business leads. Key responsibilities - Platform Engineer Support the build and enhancement of a cloud-based data platform using Snowflake on Azure, working within an established technical framework. Develop infrastructure components and manage deployment through infrastructure-as-code practices. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure the More ❯

day (Outside IR35) London (3 days/week on-site) 6-month initial contract The Role A major logistics business is undergoing a full rebuild of its legacy, siloed data estate - and we're hiring an experienced Analytics Engineer to help drive the transformation. You'll join a newly formed data team under a new Head of Data, working on a clean-slate Azure-based platform. The role bridges data engineering and analytics, focused on building scalable data models, automated pipelines, and enabling self-serve analytics across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain scalable data pipelines using Azure Data Factory and Databricks Develop transformation workflows in dbt, SQL, and Python Design … dimensional models and semantic layers to support analytics use cases Implement automated data quality checks, monitoring, and alerting systems Create reusable data assets and documentation to support self-serve analytics via Power BI Work with analysts and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions Maintain clean, version-controlled codebases and contribute to documentation and data governance More ❯

Contract GCP Trainer - Cloud Architecture/Data Engineering - £500-700/pd Please note - this role may require occasional travel to client site. The number of hours worked per week will be dependant upon the specific assignment. To be eligible for this role you must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK. Are you a certified … Google Cloud Platform (GCP) trainer with a passion for empowering others through data and cloud education? An international digital marketing powerhouse is seeking a GCP Data Trainer to deliver high-impact training to a global portfolio of clients. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a forward-thinking organisation at the cutting edge of digital transformation, helping … teams around the world harness the full potential of GCP's data services. About the Role As a GCP Data Trainer, you'll be responsible for designing and delivering engaging, hands-on training sessions focused on GCP's data and analytics tools. You'll work with a diverse, international client base, helping upskill teams and drive cloud More ❯

Job Title: Data Engineer/Software Engineer - AI/ML Research Location: London- UK (Hybrid role) Duration: Contract- Until Dec 25 with a possible extension About the Role We are seeking a Data Engineer/Software Engineer to support a pioneering project focused on LLM agents for research . You will play a key role in onboarding and … filtering text, image, and video datasets used by our client’s research teams. The goal is to proactively mitigate risks associated with these datasets through effective engineering and automation. This position offers the opportunity to work 100% on an AI-driven project, collaborating with researchers to build tools that allow intelligent agents to manage and improve datasets autonomously. Responsibilities … Data Preprocessing : Transform raw datasets into formats suitable for filtering pipelines. Filtering : Clean, enhance, and filter data using client-provided pipelines . Post-processing : Apply filtering results to original datasets, repackage them, and support re-ingestion workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data readiness and quality. Contribute to system design and pipeline automation efforts. Build More ❯

Senior Data Scientist - Marketing Analytics Focus Hybrid (London-based) Join a growing data science function driving transformation across several established consumer-focused businesses. This is a key opportunity for a Senior Data Scientist to specialise in Marketing Analytics, helping shape data-driven strategies and build impactful models that power acquisition, retention, personalisation, and campaign effectiveness. You … machine learning algorithms and statistical models tailored to the marketing domain Apply techniques such as segmentation, uplift modelling, customer lifetime value prediction, and targeting optimisation Identify and adopt innovative data science methods to improve marketing performance Insights & Reporting Analyse large-scale marketing datasets to extract actionable insights Support campaign measurement, customer journey analysis, and ROI optimisation Stakeholder Collaboration Work … closely with marketing, digital, and data teams to understand business needs Present findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Help integrate models into marketing workflows and decisioning tools Model Governance & Data Strategy Ensure models are robust, explainable, and compliant with governance and regulatory standards Contribute to the broader data science roadmap and experimentation More ❯

MONTH CONTRACT THE COMPANY: A large, complex organisation is undergoing a major tech stack modernisation and is looking for a Technical Senior Business Analyst to support on their data transformation programme. THE ROLE: As a Senior Business Analyst, your key responsibilities will include: Supporting the Data Engineering team in understanding, mapping, and leveraging data in the … new environment. Partnering with consultancy teams and internal engineers to support platform transition and data mapping. Identifying how data is currently being used across teams and defining how it should be structured and used in the future data platform. Mentoring Junior Business Analyst's. Gathering and translating business requirements into clear technical documentation Supporting data platform … readiness, ensuring documentation is thorough and aligned with business goals. YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Strong experience as a Business Analyst in data-heavy, technical environments. Proven background in data migration projects, specifically involving legacy to modern platform transitions. Experience working in large, enterprise-scale businesses. Confident gathering requirements, documenting data flows, and working with engineering teams. More ❯

Data Scientist 6 Month contract initially Based: Remote/Milton Keynes - Hybrid. Max 3 days p/w onsite. Rate: £400 - £450 p/d (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really … make a difference. We a great opportunity for a Data Scientist. You will have solid experience of Bedrock, Sagemaker, Python and Pandas. Key Responsibilities: * Working experience LLMs under Bedrock and Sagemaker both Amazon * Python with APIs to ChatGPT * Strong coding skills using libraries like pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, PyTorch, and Hugging Face Transformers. Key Skills & Experience: AWS Data … decision trees, random forests), clustering (k-means, DBSCAN), and time-series forecasting (ARIMA, Prophet). Model evaluation, tuning, and deployment. Business Requirement Translation: Ability to convert business problems into data-driven solutions. Designing KPIs, metrics, and actionable insights. Stakeholder Collaboration: Effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience in cross-functional team. Data Engineering Basics: Familiarity More ❯

TECHNICAL PROGRAMME MANAGER - DATA INGESTION (PHARMA/SNOWFLAKE) UP TO £560 PER DAY HYBRID (1/2 DAYS PER WEEK IN SPAIN & GERMANY) 6 MONTHS THE COMPANY: A global data and analytics consultancy are delivering a large-scale data ingestion programme for a leading pharmaceutical client. THE ROLE: As a Technical Programme Manager, your key responsibilities will … include: Leading client engagement and delivery governance for the data ingestion workstream. Acting as the bridge between offshore engineering teams (India) and European stakeholders (Germany/Spain). Overseeing ingestion of 500+ data sets into the client's Snowflake environment. Driving delivery oversight, issue/risk management, and programme direction. YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: The successful Technical … Programme Manager will have: Strong programme or project management background in data engineering or data platform environments. Experience working with Snowflake, AWS (S3, Glue), DBT, SnapLogic, and PySpark. A background in the pharmaceutical industry. Proven success in managing distributed/offshore teams and client-side stakeholders. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with an assertive and proactive More ❯

Data and AI Consultant We are looking for a technical implementer to build designs on the project. The architecture, analytics strategy, governance framework, and client-facing expertise will be provided. This candidate will executes the vision.The proposal is to build three production-quality POCs that demonstrate the technical leadership in; data modernisation, AI-powered insights, and systems integration. … This is for one senior data engineer to build three flagship demonstrations Real-time Azure-to-AWS migration showcase (client-ready demo) AI-powered email intelligence system with natural language querying Document validation integration POC with working interface Essential skills Cloud Data Engineering: AWS (Aurora, DMS, Lambda, Kinesis), Azure Data Factory Real-time Streaming: Apache Kafka … AWS Kinesis, change data capture (CDC) Vector Databases: Pinecone, Weaviate, or Chroma etc. with LangChain integration API Development: RESTful services, third-party integrations Production Systems: Enterprise-grade monitoring, error handling, cost optimisation Outside IR35 Fully Remote Immediate start 3-6 Month Contract Please send CV's to me if you meet the requirments More ❯

Morgan Hunt are working with a large public sector organisation to recruit a PowerBI developer on a 3 month contract. The role sits within the analytics team within the data and AI function and plays an important role in transforming data into structures that enable analysis and decision making. Extensive experience designing and building complex dashboards and data models for reporting is essential.Key responsibilities: Work with business users to develop scalable and maintainable Power BI Dashboards adhering to security access rules Design, build and test data models in both Azure Synapse and Power BI, ensuring they can be used for effective analysis and decision-making. Partner with subject matter experts to understand the logic and relationships … between data objects and build physical data models and semantic layers which reflect those needs. Provide support to colleagues and users, investigate issues and present findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders Collaborate with the Data Engineering and Operations team to triage, troubleshoot and resolve support issues with products Essential Experience UK Government Experience Agile Data More ❯

to-AWS Migration Demo - showcasing cross-cloud architecture AI-Powered Email Intelligence System - with natural language querying Document Validation POC - including interface and full integration Key Skills Required Cloud Data Engineering: AWS (Aurora, DMS, Lambda, Kinesis), Azure Data Factory Streaming & CDC: Apache Kafka, AWS Kinesis, change data capture AI/Vector Search: Pinecone, Weaviate, or Chroma More ❯

a collaborative mindset. Desirable Experience Google Cloud Certifications (e.g., Professional Cloud Developer/Architect). Experience in startups, labs, or agile development environments. Familiarity with GenAI, advanced analytics, or data engineering on GCP. Location & Contract Details Location: Central London (Hybrid working available) Rate: £485 per day IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Contract Length: Initial 6 months (with potential extension … To apply for this role please submit your CV or contact David Airey on or at . Tenth Revolution Group are the go-to recruiter for Data & AI roles in the UK offering more opportunities across the country than any other recruitment agency. We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, Power Platform World Tour, and the London … Fabric User Group. We are the global leaders in Data & AI recruitment. More ❯

Prompt Engineer (AI & Data) – Junior to ExperiencedRemote work - United Kingdom Competitive day rate AI | LLMs | RAG | Healthcare Tech | Data Engineering Tech for Good | Real-World Impact | Ethical AI We're Hiring: Full Stack Developer for Generative AI ApplicationsAre you a seasoned developer excited about the future of AI? We're looking for a Full Stack Developer with … transforming ideas into intelligent, scalable solutions.?? What You’ll Be Doing Designing, testing, and refining prompts for LLMs (OpenAI, Claude, etc.) Building prompt libraries and evaluation frameworks Structuring unstructured data (PDFs, notes, forms) into usable formats Working with RAG pipelines and vector databases (FAISS, Pinecone, etc.) Embedding LLMs into user-facing healthcare tools (e.g., AI assistants, in-context help … Collaborating with product, design, and clinical teams to ship real features What You’ll Bring Experience with LLMs and prompt engineering (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.) Familiarity with structured (SQL, JSON, CSV) and unstructured data Exposure to vector stores and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) Strong Python skills and comfort working with APIs and data pipelines Bonus: experience in healthcare More ❯