Data Engineering Jobs in London

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

Open roles
181
Salary range
£50k – £129k
Hiring companies
82

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

£50k – £129k

Based on advertised midpoints across the 74 priced listings posted in the last 12 months. Base salary only.

Salary visibility
39% of listings advertise a salary.
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Senior Data Engineer / Modeller

Senior Data Engineer / Modeller | London | Outside IR35 | £400 - £500 | HybridThis is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working across the full data lifecycle — from designing scalable platforms and pipelines to shaping...

Opus Recruitment Solutions London, United Kingdom £400 – £500 pd

Senior Data & Insights Manager

Join a leading entertainment business and play a pivotal role in shaping a data-driven culture across Marketing. You'll lead strategic data initiatives, own self-service reporting and insight platforms, and translate complex business challenges into actionable, measurable outcomes.Working closely with marketing,...

Wild Berry Associates London, United Kingdom £265 – £275 pd

Fullstack Engineer

The OpportunityIn this role, you will go beyond building standard user-facing features to focus on critical internal platform architecture. You will work within a lean, agile team to bridge frontend development with backend systems, transforming how internal engineers interact with,...

Randstad Technologies Recruitment London, United Kingdom £550 – £600 pd

Data Architect

Location: London (Hybrid - 1-2 days per week onsite)Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 + Excellent BenefitsJob Type: PermanentAre you an experienced Data Architect looking to shape the future of enterprise data platforms?We're working with a leading global organisation that is investing...

83zero London, City And County Of the City Of London, United Kingdom £90,000 – £100,000 pa
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Senior Electrical Design Engineer, Data Centre Engineering

This role involves designing and innovating electrical systems for Amazon's global data centers, focusing on high-availability infrastructure. The engineer will develop detailed construction documentation, specify critical power equipment, and ensure compliance with international standards. Work spans concept to commissioning, with collaboration across disciplines and travel to sites for audits and validation.

Amazon London, United Kingdom
Permanent

AWS Data Platform Architect

AWS Data Platform Architect - London (Hybrid) - AWS - Databricks - Up to £95,000We're working with a leading technology consultancy that is investing heavily in its Data & AI practice and looking to add an experienced AWS Data Platform...

Tenth Revolution Group London, United Kingdom £70,000 – £95,000 pa

Senior QA Automation Engineer

Senior QA Automation Engineer - FinTech Trading Platform - London / Hybrid(Tech stack: C#, .NET Core, .NET 8/9/10, AI-Assisted Testing, Test Automation, Reqnroll, SpecFlow, NUnit, Azure DevOps, SQL Server, ASP.NET Core, REST APIs, CI/CD, BDD, Automation Frameworks, Investment Management, Wealth...

Noir London, United Kingdom £50,000 – £65,000 pa

Principal Data Engineer / Principal Software Engineer

Principal Data Engineer / Principal Software Engineer – Data PlatformsLocation: London (Hybrid 3 days onsite)Contract - Inside IR35 - Intitally 6 Months - Investment / Finance / Wealth / Banking related projectsAre you a Lead / Senior data-focused engineer who...

Cooper Lomaz Recruitment London, United Kingdom
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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