1 to 25 of 90 Contract Data Engineer Jobs in the UK

Senior Data Engineer - Scala/Spark

Hiring Organisation
Morgan McKinley
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£450 - £550 per day
Senior Data Engineer (Scala/Spark) London | Hybrid Working | Initial 12 month contract | £450-550pd PAYE + holiday pay We are partnering with a world-leading technology organisation seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team responsible for building … operating large-scale data platforms that support advanced machine learning and recommendation systems used by millions of users globally. This is an opportunity to work on highly complex distributed systems, developing production-grade data pipelines that power critical machine learning workflows at scale. As a Senior Data ...

Data Engineer | 6 months

Hiring Organisation
IntaPeople
Location
Cardiff, Butetown Community, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £475/day
Data Engineer | Hybrid | South Wales | 6 months initially IntaPeople are excited to be appointed to recruit an experienced Data Engineer for a team that needs additional project resource for an interim period of time. You will be joining a small data team in this area … business which will work with external partners to build out the organisations data capability offering. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining robust, scalable, and secure data pipelines and platform that enable them to make data -driven decisions. ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
VIQU IT
Location
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£300 - £325/day
Data Engineer (SQL Server/SSIS) – 3 Month Initial Contract – Remote/Cardiff VIQU have partnered with an NHS organisation to recruit a hands-on Data Engineer to support critical data integration and ETL workloads across a Microsoft-based environment. This Data Engineer role is focused on stabilising, improving and enhancing existing data pipelines, alongside supporting ongoing modernisation and cloud migration activities. The Role The successful Data Engineer will play a key role in ensuring the reliability and performance of existing ETL processes, working across a hybrid on-premise ...

Senior Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Warwick, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 - £550/day
this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Join Our Team as a Senior Data Engineer! Are you a passionate Data Engineer with a flair for innovation? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your skills … shape the future of data architecture? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Our client, a leader in the Utilities sector, is seeking a Senior Data Engineer for a temporary role of 3 months. Role: Senior Data Engineer Duration: 3 Months (extension options ...

Senior Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Warwick, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£550 - £650/day
Title: Senior Data Engineer Location: Warwick (Hybrid Working) Contract: Initial 6 Months Pay Rate: £550 - £650 (Umbrella) Role Overview Our client is seeking a hands-on Senior Data Engineer with deep experience in enterprise data warehousing and data integration. This role is focused … designing and building robust, scalable data warehouse solutions, with a strong emphasis on practical implementation and real-world delivery, not just theoretical knowledge. You will play a key role in shaping and delivering high-quality data models, ETL/ELT pipelines, and integration patterns, working closely with architects ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £429/day
Data Engineer London/remote £429 per day inside IR35 6 months duration Active SC clearance We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join a high-performing team delivering large-scale cloud and data transformation programmes. This is an exciting opportunity to work … complex data platforms, leveraging modern cloud technologies and best-in-class engineering practices to build scalable, secure, and high-quality data solutions. You'll play a key role in designing and developing data pipelines, integrating data from multiple sources, and helping organisations unlock the value ...

Lead Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Lorien
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
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 ...

SC Cleared Data Engineer - Contract

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government and Defence
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£400 - £650 per day
Cleared Data Engineer - Contract Rate: Up to £650 per day (Inside IR35) Location: London or Manchester (1-2 days per week on-site) Contract: 6 months Clearance: Active SC required We're hiring an experienced SC-cleared Data Engineer to support a large-scale central government … data programme. This role focuses on building, optimising, and maintaining secure, cloud-based data pipelines to enable analytics, reporting, and insight across complex government environments. You'll work as part of a multidisciplinary data team alongside architects, analysts, and platform engineers, contributing to modern data platforms ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Telford, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £450/day
Data Engineer Telford/Hybrid - 2 days per month onsite £450 per day inside ir35 6 months duration Active SC clearance Are you an experienced Data Engineer looking to work on large-scale, impactful data platforms? We're seeking skilled Data Engineers to join … growing team delivering secure, scalable and innovative data solutions that enable better decision-making, support digital transformation, and accelerate the adoption of AI and Generative AI technologies. You'll play a key role in designing, building and optimising data pipelines and integration solutions within a modern cloud-based ...

Lead Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Opportunity: Lead Data Engineer - Data & Insights Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Our client is seeking enthusiastic and skilled individuals to join their dynamic Data & Insights team as a Lead Data Engineer! This is an exciting opportunity … forefront of data engineering, working with cutting-edge technologies in a vibrant and supportive environment. Position Details: Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract Contract Length: 6 months Working Pattern: Full Time Number of Positions Available: 01 Location: Warwick with onsite meetings Fortnight every month About the Role: As a Lead ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Robert Half
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
Robert Half Technology are assisting a rapidly growing sports fashion brand to recruit a Data Engineer on a contract basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced SME environment at a pivotal stage of growth, supporting the development and optimisation of a modern cloud-based … data platform as the business continues to expand significantly. Role The Data Engineer will design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes within a modern cloud data environment. Develop and optimise data solutions using Snowflake to support analytics, reporting ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Henderson Scott
Location
Swindon, Wiltshire, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Data Engineer - AI/ML - Business Intelligence Reporting - government client - 3 months + (inside IR35) Are you a Data Engineer looking for an opportunity to shape both current Business Intelligence delivery and next-generation data and AI solutions for the UK government? As Data Engineer you will Develop and optimise AWS data pipelines and BI solutions that underpin a modern data platform and emerging AI initiatives. You'll split your time between supporting existing reporting and analytics and building out new data platform and AI-driven capabilities. As such ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Bristol, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Temporary
Salary
£400/day
Title: Data Engineer Are you ready to take your data engineering skills to the next level? Our client, a leader in the Electricity Distribution industry, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic and skilled Data Engineer to join their dynamic IT & Digital team. This … fantastic opportunity to work alongside a Senior Data Engineer, supporting a critical application launch while ensuring data integrity and operational excellence. Pay rate: £400 per day Inside IR35 Duration: 6 months with a view to extend to 9 months Location: Remote (occasional travel to Bristol for training ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Bristol, Avon, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£400 per day
Title: Data Engineer Are you ready to take your data engineering skills to the next level? Our client, a leader in the Electricity Distribution industry, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic and skilled Data Engineer to join their dynamic IT & Digital team. This … fantastic opportunity to work alongside a Senior Data Engineer, supporting a critical application launch while ensuring data integrity and operational excellence. Pay rate: £400 per day Inside IR35 Duration: 6 months with a view to extend to 9 months Location: Remote (occasional travel to Bristol for training ...

Senior Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Robert Walters
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Senior Data Engineer - Contract (Hybrid) Seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer with (strong communcation & stakeholder management experience) expertise in SQL , Infor LN , and Microsoft Fabric to optimise production analytics, purchase orders, cash flow forecasts, and profit margins. Immediate availability required for this hyrbid contract role. Semior … Data Engineer, key Responsibilities Strong communcation & stakeholder management experience Design scalable data pipelines for operational finance functions. Develop dashboards and reports using Microsoft Fabric . Extract, transform, and load data from systems like Infor LN using advanced SQL . Ensure data integrity and troubleshoot issues ...

Business Intelligence / Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
INTEC SELECT LIMITED
Location
Swindon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£530 per day
Business Intelligence/Data Engineer (AWS/AI Exposure) Swindon or London - Hybrid (Once per month onsite) £530 PD – Inside IR 35 – 3 months (likely extension) – Start ASAP. Our trusted client, that operates within the public sector and helps millions of people in the UK with funding investment … seeking an experienced Business Intelligence Engineer/AWS Data Engineer to support the development of a modern data platform and contribute to emerging AI-driven initiatives (ML).This is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation investing heavily in its data platform and future ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
NOBUL RESOURCING SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£41,000 per annum
Data Engineer 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Manchester - 1 day per week About Salix At Salix, we enable and inspire organisations to achieve net zero and create better places. We deliver and administer government funding schemes that improve energy efficiency, support clean power and help create warmer, healthier … looking for talented people who want their work to contribute to a greener future. The Role We are seeking a skilled and motivated Data Engineer to join our growing Data & Analytics team. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape Salix’s data capability during ...

Data Engineer Lead Role - Hybrid - Banking

Hiring Organisation
GCS
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£600 - £700/day Inside IR35
Data Engineer Lead - Tier 1 Bank - London - 6 months Role - Data Engineer Lead Rate - £700 per day (Inside IR35) Duration - 6 months with very likely extension Location - Hybrid/Liverpool Street - 3 days per week in an office in Liverpool Street (London) Role The Data Engineer Lead is responsible for designing, building, and supporting modern data platform, with a particular focus on Databricks, cloud-based data engineering, and leading the migration of legacy Oracle systems into scalable, cloud-native environments. The role supports the organisation's data strategy especially ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Henderson Scott
Location
Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
Data Engineer - AI/ML - Business Intelligence Reporting - government client - 3 months + (inside IR35) Are you a Data Engineer looking for an opportunity to shape both current Business Intelligence delivery and next-generation data and AI solutions for the UK government? As Data Engineer you will Develop and optimise AWS data pipelines and BI solutions that underpin a modern data platform and emer click apply for full job details ...

Data Engineer (SC Cleared)

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government and Defence
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 - £565 per day
Data Engineer (SC Cleared) Location: London (1 day per week onsite) Rate: £565 per day ( Inside IR35 ) Contract Length: 12 months Clearance: Active SC required Additional Requirement: Must have 5 years unbroken UK residency The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Data Engineer to support … delivery on a long-term, high-impact programme within a secure environment. This role is ideal for someone with strong backend engineering and data pipeline experience, combined with modern Java-based development skills. You will play a key role in designing, building, and optimising scalable data solutions that ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Telford, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £450/day
Data Engineer Telford/Hybrid (2 days per week onsite) £450 per day (Inside IR35) 6-Month Contract Active SC Clearance Are you an experienced Data Engineer with a strong background in ETL development, AWS, and enterprise data platforms? We are looking for a skilled … contractor to join a high-profile programme, supporting the ongoing operation, maintenance, and enhancement of a critical data platform. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a complex technical environment, playing a key role in ensuring the stability, performance, and continuous improvement of business-critical data services. ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Telford, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £450/day
Data Engineer Telford/Hybrid (Approx. 2 days per month onsite) £450 per day (Inside IR35) 6-Month Contract Active SC Clearance We are looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join a growing delivery team working on a high-profile data exploitation programme within … secure government environment. This is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale data integration and transformation projects, helping to deliver critical data capabilities using Talend and Oracle technologies. You'll be joining a collaborative Agile team, contributing throughout the full development lifecycle, from design and development through ...

Data / RAG Engineer - watsonx.ai & Data

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government and Defence
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£500 - £550 per day
Data/RAG Engineer - watsonx.ai & Data Contract | July-December 2026 Up to £550 per day | Inside IR35 UK-based | Mostly Remote (occasional onsite required) British-born nationals or UK residents (5+ years) | One passport only Previous SC clearance highly advantageous Build AI-driven solutions using watsonx … looking for an experienced Data/RAG Engineer to support the delivery of a high-profile AI MVP using watsonx.ai and watsonx.data . This role will play a key part in designing, implementing and optimising Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines and data foundations that enable LLM-driven ...

Data Engineer - outside IR35

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Recruitment
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£550 - £600 per day
Data Engineer £550-600/day outside IR35 6-month contract Remote working Working with a FTSE 100 client who have a requirement for a hands-on Senior Data Engineer. The role will be involved in designing and delivering data models, integrations, orchestration pipelines, rule engines … contributing to the platform/infrastructure - MUST have Terraform experience. Data Engineer, key skills: MUST have experience using Terraform to build and manage IAC Proven experience with AWS (E.g S3, Lambda, Glue etc) Background in building data pipelines, integrations and transformation layers Strong hands-on SQL experience ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Robert Half
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
Robert Half Technology are assisting UK's market leading telecommunications organisation to recruit a Data Engineer on a contract basis - Hybrid working - London/Hampshire based We are supporting a data transformation programme and are looking for a Senior Data/Platform Engineer to take … full ownership of the production data platform. This role is critical to delivering a scalable, production-ready platform ahead of a mid-August NetSuite cutover, including responsibility for build, integration, and operational readiness. Role The Data Engineer will own the end-to-end data platform (ingestion ...