Data Engineering Jobs

Palantir Technologies · London

Build, operate and maintain high-performance, scalable services across Palantir's platforms and government deployments, handling monitoring, configuration management, upgrades and migrations. Debug and optimise production infrastructure, automate manual workflows, and share on-call responsibility for critical systems, coding in Java, Python, Go or similar.

Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment · London · £65,000 – £75,000 pa

Technical lead for a modern cloud data platform at a major cultural organisation, designing and building a Microsoft Fabric Lakehouse with Medallion-architecture pipelines and semantic layers. Defines engineering standards and governance, mentors a small data engineering team, and partners with stakeholders to enable Power BI analytics and future AI initiatives.

Palantir Technologies · Sydney, Australia

Forward Deployed Software Engineers embed with government customers to understand open-ended problems and build data-driven solutions, spanning architecture discussions, large-scale data wrangling, custom web apps and executive briefings. Interns work in small teams with minimal supervision and own end-to-end delivery of high-stakes projects, using languages such as Python, Java, C++ or TypeScript.

Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment · London · £100,000 – £110,000 pa

Hands-on data engineering lead role at a private equity firm, designing and scaling modern data platforms across a portfolio of companies. Combines technical delivery, data architecture and senior stakeholder advisory, with direct C-suite exposure and a focus on making infrastructure AI-ready for advanced analytics and agentic AI use cases.

Intec Select · London · £94,000 pa

Senior strategic role leading data linkage, data architecture and digital technology initiatives across the UK health data ecosystem. Involves evaluating emerging technologies, shaping technical standards and investment priorities, and building partnerships with research, government and funding bodies. Combines technical leadership with external representation and matrix management of multidisciplinary programmes.

SGN · Portsmouth

Oversee the full lifecycle of data projects, from stakeholder engagement and data collection through transformation to final delivery, acting as the primary point of contact for delivery. Lead a delivery silo or large project within a team of business analysts, data engineers, analysts and testers, managing E2E data migration including ETL and reconciliation, and driving Agile practices and Jira-based reporting.

eFinancialCareers · London

Lead the strategy, architecture and hands-on engineering of a cross-asset market data platform spanning crypto and traditional markets, including a central Market Data API, low-latency feed handlers and a firm-wide messaging layer. Manage a small development team while owning vendor relationships, data quality, cost control and regulatory entitlements across a hybrid on-premise and cloud environment.

Circle Recruitment · Leeds · £100,000 – £120,000 pa

Lead a law firm's enterprise, technology and data architecture, owning principles, standards, roadmaps and design governance. Shape technology and data strategy, set guardrails for AI adoption, and lead a team of Solutions Architects, Consultants and Data Architects. Hybrid role with two days a week in the Leeds office.

Ashdown Group · London · £120,000 – £150,000 pa

Owns the enterprise data architecture, engineering strategy and cloud data platform, setting the technical roadmap and leading a data engineering function. Drives DataOps, CI/CD, observability and governance while building foundations for AI/ML, vector search and advanced analytics, partnering with Product, Data Science and senior leadership.

Circle Recruitment · Birmingham · £100,000 – £120,000 pa

A new senior leadership role owning enterprise and data architecture for a law firm, covering principles, standards, roadmaps and design governance. You will lead solution design for major initiatives, set guardrails for AI and emerging tech, and manage a team of solutions architects, consultants and data architects across cloud and SaaS environments.

Tenth Revolution Group · London · £85,000 – £115,000 pa

Lead architecture and technical strategy for enterprise-scale Databricks programmes, designing Lakehouse solutions on Azure and overseeing engineering delivery, quality and governance. The role combines hands-on Databricks expertise with mentoring data engineers and shaping roadmaps with senior stakeholders, spanning analytics, ML and GenAI workloads.

eFinancialCareers · London · £84,000 – £126,000 pa

Leads data architecture deliverables for a business area or domain, covering current and target state definitions, data cataloguing, and architecture governance. Ensures projects align with data policies and standards while collaborating with global architects and IT/business stakeholders. Supports foundational capabilities underpinning the Data Platform, Client Lifecycle Program, ECB and BCBS 239 in EMEA.

R3vamp · Milton Keynes

Lead the Data & MI team while owning the organisation's Business Intelligence capability, driving the migration from legacy Cognos reporting to a modern Microsoft Azure environment. Act as Enterprise Data Owner, embedding data governance and improving data quality, and translate business requirements into insight using Power BI, Azure Data Lake, Databricks and SQL. The role combines hands-on delivery with mentoring and stakeholder work across Finance, IT and Data Engineering.