Data Engineering Jobs

Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment · London · £75,000 – £85,000 pa

Owns the infrastructure, deployment and operational excellence of production machine learning systems within a growing AI function. Builds ML orchestration pipelines with Dagster, Airflow or Prefect, runs Kubernetes and Terraform/Bicep infrastructure, and maintains CI/CD and observability for models and LLM-powered services. Works closely with data scientists, engineers and client-facing teams, and influences platform standards.

Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment · London · £80,000 – £100,000 pa

Builds internal AI agents, tools and prototypes within a small central technical team, turning complex group data into usable products. Work spans Python, TypeScript and SQL, modernising legacy systems, wrapping them in scalable APIs and generating tests and migration tooling. High autonomy with weekly demonstrable output.

Reed · Edinburgh · £70,000 – £83,500 pa

Lead the creation of an enterprise data architecture practice from scratch, assessing a fragmented data landscape and building a scalable roadmap, models and governance standards. Hands-on role in the Microsoft ecosystem (Azure, Microsoft Fabric), designing pipelines and proof-of-concepts while guiding data engineers and analysts. Works with business and technical stakeholders in a regulated public sector setting.

Wesleyan · Birmingham · £49,800 – £72,000 pa

Lead project data architect role within a four-person data architecture team, ensuring centre-of-excellence objectives run through projects across all business units. Involves designing data architecture, modelling and master data solutions, enabling integration via APIs, GraphQL, JSON and XML, and building cloud-based platforms with Azure, SQL, Python and Databricks.

Matillion · United Kingdom · £66,800 – £83,500 pa

Full-cycle enterprise sales role selling an AI data automation platform into large organisations across a defined territory. Day to day involves outbound prospecting, validating inbound leads, converting trials, running discovery calls, demos and POCs, and applying MEDDPICC to manage opportunities. Also builds ecosystem relationships with CDP, SI and ISV partners and works closely with SDRs, marketing and solution architects.

Matillion · Central USA · US$107,500 – US$150,000 pa

Owns the full enterprise sales cycle for an AI data automation platform, from self-sourced pipeline through six-figure contract closes. Partners with SDRs, marketing and channel allies on territory strategy, and works cross-functionally with product and solution architecture. Uses MEDDIC or value-selling methods to translate technical challenges into business cases.

Interface Recruitment · Leeds

Lead the design, build and optimisation of scalable data pipelines and platforms supporting analytics, reporting, AI and machine learning in a regulated asset management environment. Sets data engineering standards, mentors engineers, and ensures solutions meet security, governance, quality and resilience requirements while partnering with risk, technology and business teams.

Cathcart Technology · Edinburgh · £500 – £525 pd

Owns the end-to-end data architecture for a major ERP transformation, leading migration design, governance, master data and reporting while challenging vendor designs. Works with senior tech leaders and implementation partners from build through to go-live, requiring deep ERP data migration and MDM expertise.

Exalto Consulting · Bradford

Design and build end-to-end ETL/ELT solutions on Microsoft Fabric, including Dataflow Gen2 pipelines, Fabric Notebooks and Lakehouse with Medallion architecture. Work with SQL, Python, Spark SQL and Delta Lake, integrating APIs, databases, CRM and ERP sources, plus CI/CD, monitoring and data quality. Collaborate with Data Architects and BI teams on a modern platform supporting analytics, AI and operational use cases.

ClickHouse · United Kingdom

Builds and operates a cloud-native database platform on public cloud, working on an in-house Kubernetes operator, metrics pipelines and highly available distributed infrastructure. Partners closely with the core database and data plane teams, with production on-call responsibilities.

ClickHouse · United Kingdom

Builds and operates the foundational cloud data plane for a managed analytics database, covering compute, networking, security and multi-cloud, multi-region architecture. Day to day involves infrastructure-as-code, Kubernetes, service mesh (Envoy/Istio), routing and traffic work, plus security tooling like firewalls, PKI and zero-trust networking, in close partnership with core database and security teams.

Palantir Technologies · London

Builds the tools and interfaces within Palantir Foundry that let users create data-intensive applications, working with TypeScript, React and GraphQL. Involves architecting state management and access patterns, owning frontend APIs and schemas, and iterating with users and designers. May include a Frontline rotation embedded with customers.

Palantir Technologies · London

Builds the lowest layers of Palantir's Foundry and Gotham platforms, spanning database technologies, distributed systems, large-scale data, security and application infrastructure. Work includes designing opinionated APIs, tracing performance in high-scale microservice architectures, and automating systems like Cassandra, Elasticsearch and Kafka.

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 strategy, security and responsible AI adoption while managing Solutions Architects, Consultants and Data Architects, with two days a week in the Leeds office.

Circle Recruitment · Dudley · £65,000 – £85,000 pa

Technical owner of a Microsoft Fabric data platform, building and maintaining data lakes, pipelines and ETL/ELT processes from APIs, flat files and ERP systems. Works with Finance, Commercial and BI teams to deliver scalable reporting while bringing data engineering knowledge in-house during a major Fabric migration.