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Data Engineering Jobs in London

The UK's financial and tech hub, home to a diverse ecosystem of data engineering roles across industries.

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160
Salary range
£45k – £125k
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London is the epicentre of the UK's financial and technology sectors, making it a prime location for data engineering professionals. Major banks, fintechs, and tech scaleups are headquartered here, creating a robust demand for experts who can build, maintain, and optimise data infrastructure. The city's blend of established enterprises and innovative startups offers a wide range of opportunities, from data pipelines and ETL processes to data warehousing and big data processing. Whether you're working in a bustling office or in a hybrid setup, London's data engineering landscape is dynamic and ever-evolving.

Salary on the board

£45k – £125k

Based on advertised midpoints across the 68 UK listings priced in pounds in the last 12 months. Base salary only.

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Snowflake Architect

This role involves designing and owning end-to-end Snowflake architecture, leading solution design workshops, and providing technical leadership to ensure adherence to architectural standards. Key responsibilities include defining architecture patterns, driving performance optimization, and collaborating with various stakeholders to deliver modern data solutions.

VBeyond Corporation London, United Kingdom

Data Migration Specialist

This 6-month contract role involves owning the end-to-end data migration lifecycle, from initial discovery and data mapping to complex transformation and final reconciliation. You will work with Azure data engineering tools, SQL, and Python to ensure seamless migration to modern cloud environments.

Randstad Technologies Recruitment London, City And County Of the City Of London, United Kingdom £500 – £545 pd
Hybrid Contract
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Commercial Solutions Engineer - Expansion

The Commercial Solutions Engineer role at Snowflake involves working closely with the sales team and channel partners to solve complex customer data challenges. Responsibilities include presenting Snowflake’s technology, conducting demos and proofs of concept, and developing technical champions within customer accounts. The role requires a deep understanding of data architecture, analytics, and cloud technology, with hands-on experience in SQL and strong presentation skills.

Snowflake London, United Kingdom
Permanent

Lead Data Analyst

The Lead Data Analyst role involves leading analytics workstreams, managing teams of data professionals, and defining best practices for analytics delivery and governance. You will partner with senior stakeholders to prioritize initiatives and support the development of reusable analytics frameworks, while championing modern cloud and data-driven approaches.

Tenth Revolution Group London, United Kingdom £70,000 – £80,000 pa

Scala Data Engineer - - SC Clearance - London

This role involves designing and developing secure, scalable backend services and APIs for fraud detection and data integrity. You will work with Scala, Play Framework, SQL, AWS, and CI/CD practices, collaborating with product owners and contributing to incident resolution.

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler London, United Kingdom £530 – £580 pd
Hybrid Contract Clearance Required

Martech Engineer

This role involves designing, building, and maintaining scalable tools and API integrations for data, automation, and AI initiatives. You will work closely with SEO, paid media, content, and analytics teams to identify technical solutions and support AI-driven products.

Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment London, United Kingdom £50,000 – £55,000 pa
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Associate Solution Engineer

The Associate Solution Engineer role involves working closely with the sales team and channel partners to understand customer needs, demonstrate Snowflake's technology, and help customers choose Snowflake. Responsibilities include presenting Snowflake's vision, conducting technical demonstrations, and collaborating with various teams to drive successful implementations and build technical champions.

Snowflake London, United Kingdom
Permanent

FinOps Consultant

The FinOps Consultant role involves analysing and optimising cloud costs, building financial models, and delivering insights to business, technology, and finance leaders. You will work with large datasets, cloud billing, and ETL pipelines to provide cost transparency and drive value.

TEKsystems London, United Kingdom £57 ph
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Roles hiring in London

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Data Engineer Jobs

£35k – £120k
46 open

Senior Data Engineer Jobs

£50k – £115k
18 open

Data Architect Jobs

£60k – £155k
17 open

Analytics Engineer Jobs

£40k – £85k
4 open

Cloud Data Engineer Jobs

£50k – £75k
3 open

Data Platform Engineer Jobs

£70k – £80k
1 open
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The scene

Hiring in London

London's data engineering job market is highly competitive, with a strong presence of both established companies and emerging startups. Major financial institutions and fintechs are particularly active in hiring, offering roles that require robust data infrastructure to support their operations.

The city's tech ecosystem is also home to numerous scaleups and research-heavy startups, which often seek data engineers to build and maintain cutting-edge data platforms. This diversity ensures a wide range of opportunities for professionals at all levels, from junior to senior roles.

Hybrid and remote work options are increasingly common, providing flexibility for data engineers to balance their work and personal lives. Whether you prefer the energy of a bustling office or the comfort of a home setup, London's data engineering landscape has something to offer.

FAQs

Common questions

  • Major industries include finance, fintech, tech scaleups, and consulting firms.

  • Many companies offer hybrid or fully remote options, especially in tech and fintech sectors.

  • Key skills include expertise in ETL/ELT, data warehousing, big data technologies, and DataOps practices.

  • Salaries can vary widely based on experience and industry. Check the salary section for more details.

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