240 jobs
Databricks London
Hands-on technical leader who guides a small team of around five engineers while staying deep in the engineering work, driving architecture, design and code on the hardest problems. The team builds Lakebase, a managed Postgres transactional layer, across areas such as platform reliability, the network proxy data path, or distributed storage in Rust.
Palantir Technologies Washington, United States US$135,000 – US$200,000 pa
Forward Deployed Software Engineers embed directly with customers to scope and build data-driven solutions, often starting from open-ended operational questions. The role spans architecture discussions, large-scale data wrangling, custom web app development and executive-level strategy work, with small autonomous teams and frequent on-site customer contact.
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler Telford £400 – £460 pd
Support live data platforms and improve service monitoring across a complex technical environment, working with Denodo, Talend, PDI, Git, MySQL and Amazon Redshift. Build and consolidate Grafana dashboards into a unified Live Service view with drill-down, implement alerting for legacy services, and gather requirements from service stakeholders to boost visibility and operational resilience.
Hays Technology Birmingham £47,389 – £63,306 pa
Joins a major data and reporting transformation programme, replacing legacy reporting with a modern Power BI environment. Leads requirements workshops, translates business needs into technical specs, and supports semantic model design, data lineage and UAT alongside data engineers and senior stakeholders.
Spectrum IT Recruitment Southampton £40,000 – £45,000 pa
Design, develop and maintain data pipelines supporting sports analytics and player tracking, working extensively with Python and SQL. You'll help grow a Databricks environment, integrate event and tracking data, and work closely with Data Scientists while taking technical ownership of data engineering challenges and architecture decisions.
VIQU IT Cambridge £500 – £600 pd
Hands-on technical lead for an established Microsoft Fabric data engineering environment, providing day-to-day direction and oversight of pipelines, Lakehouse solutions and transformations. The focus is on troubleshooting, improving data quality and governance, strengthening development and deployment standards, and reviewing work from internal and offshore engineers. Hybrid role with three days per week onsite in Cambridge.
Michael Page Nottingham £55,000 – £57,000 pa
Builds and maintains data pipelines, ETL processes and data warehouses for a global commercial retailer, optimising databases for performance and scalability. Works with SQL, Python/Java/Scala and Azure tooling such as Data Factory, Logic Apps and Databricks, reporting into the Lead Data Engineer. One day per week onsite in Nottingham.
Spencer Rose Manchester £380 – £400 pd
Build and maintain secure, scalable applications within an agile, cross-functional team at a Tier-1 banking client. Work spans modern Java engineering, microservices, Kafka streaming, cloud platforms, data engineering and quality automation, with two days a week required on-site in Manchester.
TRIA London £90,000 – £95,000 pa
Hands-on technical leadership role within a small data engineering squad, setting engineering standards while building scalable pipelines in Python, SQL and Snowflake. Involves data modelling, integrations, performance and reliability work on an Enterprise Data Platform, plus mentoring engineers and shaping architecture with AWS cloud technologies.
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler London £70,000 – £80,000 pa
Hands-on engineering role building, maintaining and optimising data pipelines using KDB+/q and Python, working with large financial datasets and high-performance data solutions in a banking environment. Sits within a capital markets context, with banking or financial services experience considered an advantage.
Avanti Recruitment Saint Peters, Australia £80,000 – £100,000 pa
Take technical ownership of a new AI layer within an established SaaS document-processing platform for the legal sector, working closely with the CTO. Design production AI/ML systems in Python using NLP, LLMs and retrieval approaches, covering architecture, data pipelines, evaluation and monitoring, while remaining hands-on and guiding other engineers.
Principal IT Lincoln £45,000 – £47,000 pa
Hands-on role designing and maintaining business-critical applications, SQL Server databases and reporting across a Microsoft stack. Day to day involves Power Platform and .NET development, Power BI dashboards with DAX, SSRS reports, ETL pipelines and system integrations, working with both technical teams and business stakeholders on transformation projects.
Damia Group London £400 – £450 pd
Hands-on data engineering role on a major data transformation and cloud modernisation programme in a regulated banking environment. You will design, build and optimise ETL/ELT pipelines using Databricks, Python, SQL and Oracle, migrate legacy data assets to modern cloud architectures, and troubleshoot production issues. Delivery-focused rather than a technical lead position, working independently with business and technology stakeholders.
Elastic United Kingdom
Owns the production improvement loop for a knowledge layer that AI agents use to work with enterprise data in Elasticsearch, covering extraction automations, retrieval tools and memory. Writes production TypeScript, designs telemetry and evaluation for agent traces, tool calls and retrieval, and sets the technical bar for safe iteration on agentic behaviour alongside data scientists, backend engineers, product and UX.
Barclays Glasgow
Owns the optimisation and strategy of transaction monitoring controls across Barclays UK and International, tuning surveillance systems and developing detection solutions. Involves data exploration with SQL, Scala, Spark and Python, plus governance and escalation within a regulated financial crime environment.
