25 of 25 Contract Data Engineering Jobs in the South East

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Fabric and Databricks Data Engineer - Outside IR35 - Hybrid Role OverviewWe're looking for a skilled Fabric & Databricks Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable analytics and data engineering solutions. You'll work at the core of our data platform, enabling analytics, reporting, and advanced data use cases by leveraging Microsoft Fabric and Databricks. You'll collaborate closely with data analysts, data scientists, and stakeholders to deliver reliable, performant, and secure data pipelines and models. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end data pipelines using Microsoft Fabric and Databricks ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading financial services organisation to recruit a Data Engineer on a contract basis. Hybrid working - London based Role The Data Engineer will design, develop, and maintain data infrastructure to ensure reliability, scalability, and performance. Collaborate with data scientists … analysts to fulfil their data requirements and support their work. Collect and process datasets from various sources, ensuring data quality and integrity. Implement efficient data models and schemas for storage and retrieval. Optimise data processes for improved performance and efficiency. Troubleshoot and resolve data pipeline ...

Senior Data Engineer (Python/ML) - Contract Client: GSK (Global Pharmaceutical Company) Contract: 6 Months | IR35: Inside Location: The Stanley Building (ULP) - Onsite 2-3 days per week Overview GSK is seeking a Senior Data Engineer with ML exposure to support cloud-based, data-driven initiatives. … role focuses on building scalable data pipelines, managing large datasets, and enabling ML workflows within an enterprise environment. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain scalable Python-based data pipelines Manage object/blob storage for structured and unstructured data Support ML workflows (data loading, dataset management) Work ...

Viva Consultant - £500PD Inside IR35 - Remote We're looking for a data professional who can define, design, and deliver a comprehensive analytics strategy for Microsoft Viva. This role goes beyond building reports from a predefined brief - you'll take ownership of Viva analytics end-to-end, partnering with stakeholders … shape the right questions, define best-practice metrics, and translate data into meaningful insight and action. You'll act as a trusted advisor on how Viva data should be used to measure adoption, engagement, and business impact, while also rolling up your sleeves to implement the technical solution. ...

onsite Job Type: Permanent/Fixed Term Job Summary: We are seeking a highly experienced Communications Architect with deep expertise across Intelligent Automation Platforms, Data & AI solutions, and Telecom OSS architecture & design. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of relevant industry experience, driving strategic architecture, designing scalable … input across OSS systems Review and refine OSS HLDs/LLDs, ensuring best practices and architectural consistency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Network Engineering, Operations, Data Engineering, Automation COE, and Enterprise Architecture. Engage with business stakeholders to convert operational pain points into architecture-led solutions. Required ...

Role A client in the medical industry is seeking an experienced Analytics Solution Engineer to join their team. This role is a blend of Data Engineering, DevOps, and Site Reliability Engineering, focused on maintaining and improving data platforms to ensure reliability, scalability, and automation. You will … work on Azure Databricks and Palantir Foundry, supporting data engineers, managing infrastructure through Terraform, and handling incidents and outages. The position involves automating manual tasks, implementing robust processes, and ensuring smooth operations across analytics platforms. Key Responsibilities Maintain and improve Azure Databricks and Palantir Foundry platforms Automate infrastructure management ...

Role Purpose The Data Engineer-KPI Dashboard will design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines and architectures to enable AI-driven solutions for business, ensuring frameworks can scale across all OpCos. This role demands consultancy-level technical depth combined with a strong delivery discipline. Contract - 6 months Location … around Heathrow Hybrid - 2 to 3 days onsite Rate - Flexible day rate (inside IR35) Key Responsibilities Develop and optimize data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and storage. Ensure data quality, integrity, and security across systems. Collaborate with Data Scientists and Analysts to enable advanced analytics. Implement best practices ...

Technical Data Consultant Location: London, Hybrid Contract: 6 months (with potential extension) Rate: £700 per day (Outside IR35) About the Role: Morela is supporting a leading client in their search for a Tech Data Consultant with a forward deployed mindset . This is a hands-on, client-facing … role delivering advanced data projects and practical, data-driven solutions while collaborating closely with stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Lead and deliver advanced data initiatives for the client. Work hands-on with data platforms, pipelines, and analytics solutions. Collaborate with client teams to implement data strategies successfully. ...

growing organisation supporting a new marketing and customer analytics initiative. THE ROLE: As a BI Developer, your responsibilities will include: Working with existing data sources to create a usable reporting layer Using Databricks to pull and prepare data to feed into Power BI Building end-to-end Power … dashboards, covering multiple use cases including campaign performance and marketing impact Supporting wireframing and dashboard design, working closely with stakeholders to shape requirements Creating data models either within Databricks Delivering approximately 20-40% data engineering work, with the remainder focused on Power BI development Building and maintaining ...

adversarial campaigns to identify system gaps using automated frameworks and LLM-as-a-judge. System Alignment: Use Preference Tuning, automatic prompt optimization, and context engineering to align models with safety policies. Data Engineering: Query and manage complex datasets to produce high-quality training and benchmarking data. ...