1 to 25 of 66 Contract Data Engineer Jobs in the UK

Title: Senior Data Engineer Location: Warwick (Hybrid Working) Rate: £550 - £650 per day (Umbrella) Contract: Initial 6 Months Role Overview Our client is seeking a skilled Senior Data Engineer to lead the design, development, and maintenance of data integration solutions and data warehouse environments. … This role will focus on building and optimising ETL/ELT pipelines, supporting data warehousing initiatives, and ensuring the quality, performance, and reliability of large-scale data systems. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with data architects, analysts, and developers to drive data integration and analytics ...

Data Engineer/Data Architect - Azure Stack We are looking for an experienced ETL Data Engineer/Data Architect to deliver projects in collaboration with our IT partners and internal stakeholders that will transform our product landscape. This role is hands … would be expected to contribute to ETL development as well data architecture. You will be taking business requirements from stuctured data sets from the research teams and and transforming into technical documents. Essential Skills Educated to degree level in a relevant IT subject. Expertise in designing and implementing ...

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 ...

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 12 months Bath - x3 days onsite £550 Outside ir35 Active DV clearance (SC Considered) required Role Overview We are seeking an experienced DV (SC Considered) Cleared Data Engineer to support a high-profile, mission-critical programme within a secure government environment. The role will … focus on designing, building and maintaining robust data pipelines and platforms that support advanced analytics, intelligence, and operational decision-making. Key Responsibilities Design, build and maintain scalable data pipelines (batch and/or streaming) within secure environments Develop and optimise ETL/ELT processes for high-volume, structured ...

more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Are you passionate about data and eager to make a difference in the utilities industry? Our client is searching for a talented Data Engineer to join their … dynamic team! If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are ready to contribute to cutting-edge data solutions, we want to hear from you! Role: Data Engineer Duration: 6 Months (multiple extension options) Location: Remote (must be prepared to travel to Bristol 1 - 2 days ...

Data Engineer (Databricks & Azure) - 3-Month Rolling Contract Rate: £400-£450 per day Location: Remote IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Duration: Initial 3 months (rolling) About the Company Join a leading Databricks Partner delivering innovative data solutions for enterprise clients. You'll work on cutting-edge projects leveraging … Databricks and Azure to transform data into actionable insights. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer with strong expertise in Databricks and Azure to join our team on a 3-month rolling contract. This is a fully remote position, offering flexibility and autonomy while ...

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 ...

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 - 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 ...

Contract Data Engineer (Azure/Databricks) Remote (UK-based) | Occasional travel to Kent | Outside IR35 | 3-Month Initial Contract Elevation Tech & Transformation are supporting a UK-based organisation undergoing a wider IT and data recovery programme, and they’re looking to bring in an experienced Data Engineer on a short-term contract to stabilise and improve their current data environment. This is a hands-on role focused on back-end data engineering, working with fragmented and inconsistent data sets to create structure, reliability, and improved data availability for reporting. ...

Rate: Competitive day rate Location: Remote Contract: 3 months Start date: ASAP Overview of the Data Engineer role Sellick Partnership is supporting an organisation within the financial services sector to recruit two experienced Data Engineers on a contract basis. This is a short-term project focused … enhancing and rebuilding key data extract processes within a pricing function, supporting efficient data delivery and reporting. Key responsibilities of the Data Engineer will include Rewriting and optimising complex SQL code Building and transforming data extracts into structured output files Reviewing and refining query execution ...

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 ...

Robert Half Technology are assisting a global Pharmaceutical organisation to recruit a Data Engineer on a contract basis - Hybrid Working - London based - Outside IR35 Deep expertise in Snowflake and DBT to join a mission-driven analytics team. This role is critical to assessing and improving an established Snowflake … environment, driving cost optimisation, enhancing operational rigour, and supporting the team's move toward predictive analytics and ML Ops workflows. Role The Data Engineer will own and assess the Snowflake platform, proposing and executing optimisation around performance, cost, scalability, and architecture improvements. Lead DBT development and maintenance, with ...

Apache Spark Python AWS Cloud Data Pipelines A hands-on data engineering role within a large-scale cloud data programme, responsible for building, maintaining, and troubleshooting data pipelines using Apache Spark, PySpark, Apache Airflow, and a broad suite of AWS services. You will apply strong analytical … engineering skills to deliver trusted, well-governed data assets in a modern, cloud-native environment. About Scrumconnect Scrumconnect is a leading UK technology consultancy delivering digital transformation across public and private sectors, contributing to over 20% of the UK's major citizen-facing public services. We specialise in cloud ...

Overview We are looking for a skilled Data Engineer with strong experience in Snowflake to join our growing data team. You will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and architectures that support analytics, reporting, and data-driven decision-making across … organization. 6 months initial contract (OUTSIDE IR35) Remote with occasional travel into London (1 day per month) Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes Build and optimize data models within Snowflake for performance and scalability Ingest data from various sources ...

Data Engineer l Azure l Fabric l Pyspark l Greenfield l 6-Month Contract | £475-£500 per day | Outside IR35 l Hybrid 3 days in London We're partnering with a leading London-based organisation that's building a modern, enterprise-wide data platform on Microsoft Fabric … seeking a Senior Data Engineer to support its delivery. This is a hands-on role within a greenfield Fabric environment, working across finance, operations, and strategic decision-making. You'll design and build scalable data solutions end to end, collaborating closely with technical and business teams ...

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 ...

Contract Azure Data Engineer Location: UK (Remote) Contract: Initial 3 months (Outside IR35) Rate: £Negotiable Start Date: Immediate (Interview slots available) Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Azure Data Engineer to join a fast-paced project on a fully remote basis. This is an exciting … opportunity to work on building and optimising scalable data platforms within a cloud-first environment. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines Develop and manage ETL processes across Azure data platforms Work with Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, and Azure SQL Collaborate ...

Data Engineer Day Rate: £469/day (Inside IR35) Duration: 6 months Location: Mostly remote (occasional on-site workshops in Telford) Security Clearance: ActiveSC Required Job Description We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to support the delivery of critical data integration and reporting solutions … within a regulated environment. The role sits within an established data engineering team working on enterprise-scale data platforms and pipelines. This is a hands-on engineering role covering the design, build, testing, and support of data solutions across complex systems. Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain data ...

Contract GCP Data Engineer - £600-£700/day (Outside IR35) Rate: £600-£700 per day Contract Type: Outside IR35 Duration: Initial 4 weeks (high likelihood of extension) Location: Central London (on-site with client) Start: Immediate Overview We're supporting a well-established insurance broker in Central London … seeking a GCP Data Engineer for an initial short-term engagement, with strong potential for continued work. This role requires a hands-on contractor who can quickly integrate into an existing data function, take ownership of deliverables, and provide immediate impact within a fast-paced commercial setting. ...

Data Engineer (Quantexa) Hybrid Working - London - 1-2 days a week on site. Financial Services Lorien's leading banking client is looking for a Data Engineer to join a newly built team on a new project. The Ideal Candidate will design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and analytical solutions with a strong emphasis on Scala-based data processing, graph analytics, advanced data wrangling, and experienced in using and understanding Quantexa. You will work closely with data scientists, analysts, and platform engineers to enable insights from complex, interconnected datasets. This role ...

Title: Data Engineer (Talend & Unix Specialist) Location: Telford (Hybrid - occasional onsite workshops, ~2 days/month in Telford) Rate: Up to £450/day inside IR35 Security Clearance: Active SC Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to design, build, and support robust data integration and ETL solutions within a secure government environment. The role focuses on delivering scalable, performant data pipelines and ensuring high service reliability across critical data platforms. Key Responsibilities Design and implement secure, scalable data integration and ETL solutions using Talend and Unix Build and maintain ...

Senior AWS Data Engineer - SC Cleared Rate: Up to £475 per day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 - engagement via an umbrella company Duration: 6 months Location: Hybrid - occasional on-site workshops (typically a couple of days per month) in Telford or Hove Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required Role … Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior AWS Data Engineer to support a large-scale central government data transformation programme . The role sits within a major data delivery area that provides data and analytics solutions aligned to critical business priorities, including cloud migration, fraud ...

Data Management Engineer Location: Filton (60% onsite) Contract: Umbrella/PAYE Working Pattern: 35 hours per week | Flexible working between 7am-7pm (over 4.5 days) Security Clearance: BPSS+ (completed by Airbus) IR35: Inside About the role Guidant Global is partnering with Airbus to recruit a Data Management … Engineer to support key data management activities within the Landing Gear (LG) domain. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-impact data improvement and governance initiatives within a complex, large-scale engineering environment. You'll play a key role in ensuring data is well ...