Data Engineering Jobs

GCS · London · £600 – £850 pd

Hands-on contract role building and optimising enterprise-scale data pipelines with Python, Databricks, PySpark and SQL, including Delta Lake and Lakehouse architectures. You will design ETL/ELT solutions, tune distributed workloads, implement data quality controls and mentor junior engineers within an Agile banking data function.

Hays Technology · London · £100,000 – £110,000 pa

Hands-on role building the backend services, APIs and data integrations behind a new AI layer for an investment management platform. Involves LLM application work such as agent workflows, tool use and RAG, plus security controls, automated tests and AI evaluations, monitoring accuracy, latency and cost in production. Works alongside a Frontend Engineer and product colleagues, releasing iteratively.

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 manager. Sets data engineering standards, mentors engineers, and ensures solutions meet security, governance, quality and resilience requirements, working hybrid in Leeds.

Amtis Professional · Birmingham · £40,000 – £45,000 pa

Builds and develops a central data platform supporting reporting, analytics and emerging AI use cases. Covers the full data lifecycle: ingesting from internal and external sources and APIs, ETL/ELT transformation, data modelling and database design, plus Power BI dashboards. Works in a Microsoft Fabric/Azure stack with SQL, Python and Git in a collaborative team.

EF Recruitment · London · £250 – £260 pd

Joins a global SaaS client's Customer Success Data Science team on a 10-month contract, building data pipelines, metric definitions and governance with engineering. Creates scalable dashboards, runs root-cause and A/B test analysis, and applies Gen AI tools to automate insight generation and anomaly detection. Hybrid role with three days a week in the London office.

Synapri · London · £460 – £470 pd

Hands-on role building and optimising scalable ETL/ELT pipelines with Databricks, Python, SQL and Oracle, supporting migration of legacy data assets into modern cloud platforms for a large banking organisation. Delivered through a consultancy on a major data transformation and cloud modernisation programme, with work in a highly regulated environment covering data quality, performance and production support.

Palantir Technologies · New York, United States · US$100,000 – US$145,000 pa

Builds and maintains data pipelines, reporting datasets and dashboards that support Recruiting and Hiring Operations, integrating systems such as Lever, Workday and Foundry. Works cross-functionally with recruiters, data, security and privacy partners, moving between pipeline work, integration debugging, documentation and stakeholder enablement.

Noir · London · £60,000 – £80,000 pa

Design and implement robust data pipelines and configure Quantexa components while leading the technical development of Quantexa-based solutions for established clients. Work with Spark, Scala and Python Databricks, with exposure to DevOps and CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Docker and Kubernetes. Hybrid role in London supporting client data engineering and integration engagements.

WeDoTech · London · £120,000 – £150,000 pa

Senior architectural role shaping enterprise-scale data architecture across AWS during a major modernisation programme. You will define standards and reusable patterns, design batch and streaming solutions, and guide engineering teams on Spark, PySpark, AWS Glue and Airflow while influencing senior stakeholders in a regulated environment.

McGregor Boyall · London · £750 – £850 pd

Senior architecture role on a large-scale modernisation programme across a Custody and Securities Services platform, covering Securities Settlements, Corporate Actions, Transaction Management, Tax Processing and Cash & FX. You act as technical authority within delivery teams, designing microservices and event-driven architectures with Kafka, REST APIs and cloud, leading governance, NFRs and technical debt management, and building PoCs including Generative AI.

Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment · Nottingham · £60,000 – £65,000 pa

Builds and scales a Microsoft Fabric data platform as the central source of truth for reporting and analytics. Develops Bronze, Silver and Gold architectures, integrates data into Lakehouse environments, and creates pipelines with Python, SQL and PySpark. Works with a Lead Data Engineer and a team spanning engineering, governance and analytics.

Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment · Abingdon · US$200,000 – US$225,000 pa

Builds scalable data platforms, pipelines and ML infrastructure, and deploys production AI solutions including LLMs, RAG systems and AI agents. Works in a small, highly visible team partnering with investment and operational stakeholders, owning projects end-to-end from design through production and driving architecture decisions.

Harvey Nash · London · £800 – £850 pd

Designs scalable, resilient solutions across custody and securities services domains including settlements, asset servicing, transaction management, tax and cash/FX processing. Works with engineering teams, technology leaders and business stakeholders on a major technology modernisation programme, covering solution architecture, event-driven design, data/cloud and architecture governance.

Picture More · London · £100,000 – £120,000 pa

Design-led architecture role owning target-state integration and data flows across legal platforms such as Elite 3E Cloud and Intapp Cloud, plus the Microsoft and Azure estate. You design interfaces, APIs and reconciliation patterns, assure delivery by internal and third-party teams, and present designs to the business, advising on AI and legal technology standards.

Comtecs · London · £90,000 – £110,000 pa

Owns the target-state integration architecture across iManage Cloud, Elite 3E Cloud, Intapp Cloud and Microsoft 365/Azure, defining integration patterns, APIs and data flows between document, practice management, finance, risk and time systems. Also sets data architecture, governance and lifecycle standards, designs Azure IaaS/PaaS and hybrid solutions, and provides architectural leadership to internal teams and vendors.