1 to 25 of 71 Contract Data Engineering Jobs in the UK

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 … 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, and evolving data ...

Enterprise Data Governance Manager

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£NEG market rates
Enterprise Data Governance Manager Milton Keynes - 2 days on site per week 6 months MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Lead and scale the development of the Data Governance capability, as a key pillar of the organisation's enterprise data strategy, establishing and embedding data governance as a core organisational … capability which is integral to business decision making, regulatory compliance and change delivery frameworks. Collaborate with other Enterprise Data capabilities (e.g. Data Architecture, Business Analytics, Data Products, Data Engineering), business functions and strategic change programmes to provide end-to-end data and governance services. ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Bristol, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£600 - £650/day
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 a month) Rate ...

Data Engineer (SC Cleared)

Hiring Organisation
scrumconnect ltd
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
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 and 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. ...

Technical Project Manager - Microsoft Fabric & Data Governance

Hiring Organisation
Matchtech
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£500 per day
client, a prominent name in the IT sector, is seeking a highly skilled Technical Project Manager to lead the migration of their enterprise data platform to Microsoft Fabric and drive data governance and Microsoft Purview adoption. This contract role sits at the intersection of technology, delivery, and governance … requiring strong project management capabilities combined with a deep understanding of modern data platforms, cloud analytics, and data governance frameworks. The ideal candidate has experience delivering large-scale data platform migrations, partnering with engineering and business teams, and enabling governed, self-service analytics at scale. ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Surrey County Council
Location
Reigate, Surrey, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
hour working week. This is a fixed term contract opportunity for 18 months. Are you passionate about unlocking the power of data to drive public service innovation? Surrey County Council is seeking a skilled and motivated Data Engineer to join our Data Analytics Centre of Excellence … dynamic team at the heart of transforming how we use data to improve lives across the county. The team is based in Woodhatch Place, Reigate and offers hybrid working. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after ...

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) 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 across ...

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 on designing … 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 and analysts ...

Senior Software Engineer (Data Engineering)

Hiring Organisation
IntaPeople
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 400 - 495 Daily
client are looking for a Contract Senior Software Developer to design, build, and maintain microservices-based applications and data engineering pipelines. This role requires strong hands-on development experience across Java services, backend systems, and data processing platforms, with a focus on building scalable, reliable, and maintainable … solutions. The role involves close collaboration with data engineers, QA, product, and platform teams to deliver high-quality services and data products across a complex enterprise environment. Technical Skills & Experience Core Skills Strong hands-on experience developing Java-based applications in a microservices architecture. Solid experience building ...

Senior Software Engineer (Data Engineering)

Hiring Organisation
IntaPeople
Location
Remote, Sutton South, Greater London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £495/day
client are looking for a Contract Senior Software Developer to design, build, and maintain microservices-based applications and data engineering pipelines. This role requires strong hands-on development experience across Java services, backend systems, and data processing platforms, with a focus on building scalable, reliable, and maintainable … solutions. The role involves close collaboration with data engineers, QA, product, and platform teams to deliver high-quality services and data products across a complex enterprise environment. Technical Skills & Experience Core Skills Strong hands-on experience developing Java-based applications in a microservices architecture. Solid experience building ...

ETL Data Engineer/Data Architect - Azure Stack

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Technologies Recruitment
Location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £550/day
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-on so you would … 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 data ...

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 ...

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, and business intelligence ...

DataBricks Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Tenth Revolution Group
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£400 - £450 per day
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 … 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 working on high ...

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 … 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 on Finance and Regulatory domain ...

Data Analyst Business System Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Technologies Recruitment
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Contract
Salary
£60000 - £70000/annum Negotiable
Days Home) Contract: 6-12 Months (Inside IR35/Subcon) Rate: Competitive Market Rate The Opportunity We are looking for a sharp, detail-oriented Data Business Systems Analyst to join a flagship data transformation initiative for a global leader in Investment Management. This role sits at the intersection … business strategy and technical execution, acting as the vital link between investment professionals and data engineering teams. The Role You won't just be gathering requirements; you will be the "data detective" ensuring the integrity of our financial platforms. You will dive deep into SQL databases ...

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) Working ...

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) Working ...

Finance Data Engineering Lead

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£750 - £950/day
Finance Data Engineering Lead - Insurance Programme Contract | Outside IR35 | London (Hybrid) We are working with a leading insurance organisation seeking a Finance Data Engineering Lead to join a major programme at a critical stage of delivery. This is a hands-on role focused on building … delivering data solutions within an established cloud data environment. The Role You will play a key role in developing and deploying finance and actuarial data pipelines, supporting reporting, analytics and reconciliation capabilities. Key responsibilities include: Developing Python/PySpark data pipelines within cloud platforms Building datasets ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Stealth IT Consulting Limited
Location
Telford, Shropshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£469 per day Inside IR35
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 … 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 ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Elevation Recruitment Group
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
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 … 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. The Role Work with complex ...

Data Product Manager

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Warwick, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 - £600/day
Data Product Manager Location: Warwick (Hybrid, 2 days in the office per week) Contract Length: 6 Months Are you a data enthusiast with a knack for product management? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and want to play a key role in transforming the utilities industry … have the perfect opportunity for you! About Us: At our organization, we're committed to leveraging data to enhance customer experiences and drive innovation in the utilities sector. We believe in the power of data to inform decisions and create impactful solutions. Join us in our mission ...

Data Architect (SC Cleared)

Hiring Organisation
ARM
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£600 - £700/day
Data Architect 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - up to £700 per day London based - hybrid working - 2/3 days onsite Candidates must hold current and active SC Clearance We are seeking a Data Architect to lead the design and delivery of secure, cloud-based data platforms … while ensuring they are implemented pragmatically within regulated, security-conscious environments. This position will suit an architect who can move comfortably between traditional enterprise data approaches and modern patterns such as lakehouse, streaming, data mesh and ML-enabled platforms - and who values clarity, governance and technical rigour. Candidates ...

(Aladdin & Snowflake) Data Consultant / Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Location
New Works, Telford, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£500 - £550 per day
Contract Role: Aladdin Data Consultant/Data Engineer Rate: Up to £550 per day, Outside IR35 Working patterns: Fully-remote Start date: ASAP (within 1 month) We’re supporting a specialist financial technology consultancy delivering high-impact BlackRock Aladdin programmes for institutional investment clients. They’re seeking … experienced consultant-level contractor who combines deep Aladdin data knowledge with strong data engineering skills, particularly in Snowflake. The role: - Own the analysis and interpretation of Aladdin investment, risk, performance, and operational data- Design and build scalable data models and pipelines within Snowflake- Translate business ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Harvey Nash
Location
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
Up to £600 per day
Data Engineer | 6 Month Contract | (Inside IR35) | Hybrid, Glasgow| Starting ASAP Day Rate: £DOE About the Role: As the Senior Data Engineer within Energy Markets you will be responsible for designing, building, managing, and optimizing data pipelines and the data model used by our Data Scientists and Traders. Working closely with Data Management teams on governance and security as well as business stakeholders around projects and IT teams to deliver these data pipelines and models effectively into production. This role will focus on python development on the Databricks and Streamlit platforms ...