14 of 14 Contract Senior Data Engineer Jobs in the UK

Role: Senior Data Engineer Rate : £700 per day inside IR35 Duration : 4 months + Ext Location : National - London travel required (hybrid) Clearance : Active SC clearance requiredAre you a Senior Data Engineer with experience in modern, cloud-native data platforms and a drive to shape performance-led digital delivery? We are hiring on behalf … of a central government programme undergoing a transformative journey to enhance data-driven decision-making at scale. The Opportunity - Senior Data Engineer The Senior Data Engineer will join a multi-disciplinary team working to redefine how performance is measured and managed across a large, national directorate. The team has already delivered an MVP … a fully automated, code-first approach. This is more than a dashboard project - it's a strategic initiative to improve organisational health, leadership alignment, and delivery effectiveness through better data foundations. The Senior Data Engineer play a key role in transforming manual pipelines into scalable, automated solutions within a modern analytics platform, while embedding AI-native More ❯

Role: Senior Data Engineer Salary/Rate: £600-700 per day inside IR35 Location: hybrid multiple locations available, 2 days on siteContract Duration: 4 months, potential to extend We are currently looking for a Senior Data Engineer for our government client. This Senior Data Engineer role is hybrid, based between … days per week on site and the remainder of the week working remotely. Office locations include most major towns, with London being a preference. The contract for the Senior Data Engineer position is for 4-months with potential to extend, operating inside IR35. Security Clearance: Security Check ("SC Clearance") This role is inside IR35 - Due to the … service of the role, it will now be based on an Umbrella solution. Essential skills/experience required: Strong experience designing, building and maintaining data pipelines using modern, cloud-based tools and practices Proficiency in Python and SQL for data engineering tasks Experience with DBT and a good understanding of data modelling approaches (e.g. star schema, dimensional More ❯

Senior Data Engineer l AWS l Elastic Search l Open Search l Realtime l Python l SQL l Automation tools l Data Platform PD l Outside IR35 l 3-6 months initial l London - Remote One of my cyber clients are in need of a senior data engineer to build out their data platform. Their is infrastructure in place at the moment however, still a few decisions to be made. You would be their first data engineering hire so they need someone who's confident in the below (especially elastic/Open search):Core skills needed: Strong AWS background Coding in Python and SQL Built Elastic search or open search platforms … from scratch (developed enterprise level searches) Ideally Automation tooling such as docker, kubernetes , terraform etc Built out data platforms within smaller organisations Realtime data Contract: Outside IR35 Remote (offices in London, Manchester and Bath) 3-6 months initial £550 per day If you're interested in the role and would love more information, please send me your CV More ❯

Network IT is currently recruiting for a contractor to join a fantastic client in Somerset, on a 6 month initial contract as a Senior Data Engineer. If you want to work for an organisation that turns data into products and services, that inform life dependent decisions around the world look no further! Our client is looking for … an experienced Senior Data Engineer, with a background rooted in Python, and exposure to working in a serverless AWS environment. Key Details: Role Senior Data Engineer Rate - £600-700 per day Duration 6 Months Status Inside IR35 Location Somerset Working Pattern Hybrid/Flexible, onsite when requested Key Skills: Strong Data Engineering background … we are expecting to see candidates already operating at a senior or lead level Strong background in Python coding, operating with serverless Python components Experience of working in a Serverless AWS Cloud environment (GCP and Azure also nice to have) Delivering solutions in automated CI/CD pipelines Agile methodology Must be already or previously SC Cleared, or eligible 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 … 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 … 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 Collaborating 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 … 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 … 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 Collaborating More ❯

Join our client in embarking on an ambitious data transformation journey using Databricks, guided by best practice data governance and architectural principles. To support this, we are recruiting for talented data engineers. As a major UK energy provider, our client is committed to 100% renewable energy and sustainability, focusing on delivering exceptional customer experiences. It is initially … one day a week being based in their Nottingham office, this is negotiable. It is a full-time role, 37 hours per week. Accountabilities: * Develop and maintain scalable, efficient data pipelines within Databricks, continuously evolving them as requirements and technologies change. * Build and manage an enterprise data model within Databricks. * Integrate new data sources into the platform … using batch and streaming processes, adhering to SLAs. * Create and maintain documentation for data pipelines and associated systems, following security and monitoring protocols. * Ensure data quality and reliability processes are effective, maintaining trust in the data. * Be comfortable with taking ownership of complex data engineering projects and develop appropriate solutions in accordance with business requirements. * Able to More ❯

Senior Data Engineer required to work with a government department. This is an initial 4 month contract (with options to extend), paying £700 per day, inside IR35, hybrid working (2 days per week onsite in London) Active SC Clearance is required prior to commencing the role. Summary You'll join the Performance Team, which is tackling a … re developing a modern, user-centred framework for measuring performance and organisational health, covering everything from delivery and finance to people, risk and user satisfaction, and a dashboard for senior leaders to surface these metrics and use them to inform collective decision-making. We've already built an MVP dashboard in Amazon QuickSight, now in active use. We're … lean and cross-functional ways, and embedding AI-native workflows using tools like ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot and agentic assistants. A key focus for this role will be Strengthening our data foundations, reviewing and improving existing pipelines, some of which are still manual, and replacing them with more modern, automated and consistent approaches using our Analytical Platform. To reduce the More ❯

FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Senior Dara Engineer to work for our client within the finance sector. This is initially a 12-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role based in Leeds. Our client is seeking a Senior Data Engineer who will be joining … Platform, a team leading the transformation from legacy on-premise systems to the Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Within this platform, the Analytics Lab is focused on developing strategic data products and enhancing data and analytics capabilities across the business. This role is ideal for a proactive and curious engineer looking to deepen their technical expertise while … looking for a self-motivated team member who can take ownership of their work, estimate accurately, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain robust data processes to support regulatory and prudential change Lead and support the creation of high-quality data solutions and pipelines for current and future analytics and reporting use cases More ❯

Are you passionate about harnessing data to drive meaningful transformation? As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in strengthening their data ecosystem, ensuring that high quality data fuels innovation across the business. You will collaborate closely with teams across the company, designing, developing, and optimising scalable data solutions that … elevate decision making and operational efficiency. You'll play a key role in mentoring and upskilling fellow data engineers, helping them deepen their expertise in Snowflake and optimise their workflows for scalability and efficiency What You will Be Doing: Crafting and refining data pipelines that transform raw information into actionable insights. Designing robust data models and database … structures that support large scale information processing. Partnering with product managers and engineers to understand data needs and usage patterns. Implementing performance enhancing techniques such as indexing, caching, and partitioning. Providing mentorship and guidance to junior data professionals, fostering knowledge sharing and collaboration. Establishing rigorous data validation and quality assurance processes to maintain integrity across systems. Troubleshooting More ❯

My client, a prestigious government organisation, are seeking an SC Cleared Senior Data Engineer on an initial 4 month contract basis. A key focus for this role will be strengthening their data foundations - reviewing and improving existing pipelines, some of which are still manual, and replacing them with more modern, automated and consistent approaches using our … extension once in post Location: National with preference for London – 2 days a week A live SC Clearance is required Skills & experience required Strong experience designing, building and maintaining data pipelines using modern, cloud- based tools and practices Proficiency in Python and SQL for data engineering tasks Experience with dbt and a good understanding of data modelling More ❯

Job Details: Role Title: Senior Data Engineer Possibility of remote work: Hybrid, 2-3 days WFO Contract duration: 3 months Location: Northampton, UK Industry: Banking Rate: GBP 350-400/day Inside IR35 Job Description: Having Strong experience Banking domain, such as in financial crime KYC and AML, CRM, Payment, Transfer, Card and Python with SQL. Must 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 with … LangChain API Development: RESTful services, 3rd-party system integrations Production Standards: Monitoring, logging, cost optimisation, error handling Ideal Candidate Senior-level engineer with proven experience delivering client-facing demos or production-quality POCs Able to take ownership and deliver autonomously against a defined architecture Thrives in fast-paced, hands-on environments with a clear strategic direction The Details 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 ❯