Data Engineering Jobs

Palantir Technologies · Washington, United States · US$10,500 pa

Interns on the Production Infrastructure team contribute production code to platforms like Apollo, Rubix and Mission Manager, spanning Kubernetes-based PaaS, fleet-wide deployment tooling and observability systems. Work covers the full product lifecycle with a dedicated mentor, using Java, Go, TypeScript, Kubernetes, Envoy and Grafana, and may involve direct exposure to defense and government customers.

Palantir Technologies · New York, United States · US$135,000 – US$200,000 pa

Works deep inside the data processing infrastructure behind Palantir Foundry, designing query planning and optimization, extending execution engines, and improving operators, parallelism and memory management. Builds on and extends Apache Spark, DataFusion, Comet, Velox and Iceberg, owning changes from design through production with a high bar for correctness and performance.

Databricks · London

Customer-facing engineering role owning architecture and design decisions while building production-grade data, AI and application systems on the Databricks platform. Works embedded with client teams from technical ICs to executives, spanning data engineering, ML/AI integration, distributed Spark workloads and cloud ecosystems, with roughly 20% travel.

Databricks · London

Owns the core write-path operations for Delta Lake, the open-source storage layer behind the Databricks Lakehouse, driving performance innovations like Low Shuffle Merge and Deletion Vectors. Designs and maintains high-QPS, low-latency backend systems at massive scale while providing technical leadership, mentoring engineers and leading complex cross-team projects.

Snowflake · London

Customer-facing technical role partnering with account sales teams and channel partners to run demos, proofs of concept and implementations of a cloud data platform. You translate features into business solutions for technical and executive audiences, build technical champions, and collaborate with product, engineering and marketing. Hands-on SQL work with data architecture and analytics.

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.

Jackson Hogg · Sunderland · £55,000 – £65,000 pa

Builds and maintains ETL/ELT pipelines, integrating data from multiple systems and external providers into an Azure-based data estate. Develops scalable data models and improves monitoring, testing and platform performance while supporting data quality and governance. Works with data engineers, BI specialists and business stakeholders to deliver trusted reporting datasets.

Nigel Wright Group · Sunderland · £55,000 – £65,000 pa

Migrate and transform data from M&A and legacy systems into a proprietary Gateway SQL database, building and optimising ETL/ELT pipelines with strong SQL and Python. Work with ADF, Azure Databricks or Microsoft Fabric alongside business analysts, DBAs and developers, handling data mapping, quality validation, performance tuning, documentation and DevOps activities such as version control and code deployment.

Eclectic Recruitment · Stevenage · £45,000 – £55,000 pa

Designs enterprise-wide data and BI solutions for a defence organisation, integrating business data, simulators, missile test systems and shop-floor machines into governed, value-generating assets. Builds scalable ETL/ELT and streaming pipelines across MES/SCADA, ERP and PLM, and develops Power BI analytics for self-service and executive reporting. Works on data lakes, lakehouses and time-series stores with DataOps practices in hybrid/on-prem environments.

Matchtech · Barrow-in-Furness · £67 ph

Builds and maintains BI reports, dashboards and ETL pipelines using IBM Cognos Analytics and Tableau, working with stakeholders to gather reporting requirements and turn complex business data into KPI insights. Sits in a growing data and analytics team supporting operational and strategic decisions, with a focus on data quality and consistency across platforms.

hireful · Bristol · £80,000 – £90,000 pa

Owns the design and build of scalable data pipelines and data products on Databricks using PySpark, Spark SQL and Delta Lake, plus ETL/ELT optimisation and enterprise data architecture. Partners with Finance, Product, Sales, Marketing and Engineering stakeholders, embeds data quality and governance, and mentors a junior engineer in a small, high-impact team.

Adria Solutions · Manchester · £70,000 – £90,000 pa

Hands-on lead role owning an existing data estate and building a modern, scalable platform supporting BI, Data Science and Applied AI. Involves modernising SQL Server, SSIS/SSDT and Power BI, building lakehouse architecture on AWS, streaming with Flink, Terraform and CI/CD, plus line-managing a small team of Data Engineers.

Elastic · United Kingdom

Lead technical work on the Prism team, building systems that turn Elastic Security's raw data into a trustworthy picture of users, hosts and services. You'll own small-to-medium projects end to end, writing TypeScript and React with Node.js services, and optimising queries and data models for scale. The team is distributed, collaborating asynchronously across GitHub, Slack and design reviews.

Fivetran · London

Partner with Commercial sales reps to uncover customer data replication needs and run organised proof-of-value processes that secure the technical win. Deliver technical presentations across AWS, GCP, Azure, Snowflake, BigQuery and Databricks, while advising on database replication and ETL tooling. Hybrid role with two days weekly in the Dublin office.

Synapri · Sheffield · £65,000 – £75,000 pa

Owns the curated data layer within a Databricks Lakehouse, designing dimensional and semantic models and building complex SQL and PySpark transformation pipelines. Defines KPI logic, conformed dimensions and data quality standards, leads modelling design reviews and mentors engineers while working with architects, BI developers and business stakeholders. Remote with ad-hoc client site travel.