Data Engineering Jobs

Palantir Technologies · London

Backend engineers on Palantir's infrastructure teams build the lowest layers of the software stack, spanning database technologies, distributed systems, large-scale data, security and application infrastructure. Day-to-day work includes designing opinionated APIs, tracing performance in high-scale microservice architectures, and automating systems like Cassandra, Elasticsearch and Kafka using Java, Rust and Go.

Palantir Technologies · London

Builds frontend tooling and data-intensive interfaces for Palantir Foundry, working with TypeScript, React, GQL and Blueprint to create low-code/no-code WYSIWYG tools. Engineers own APIs and schemas, interview users, and may join a short-term Frontline rotation embedded with customers.

Syntax Consultancy · Leeds · £500 – £550 pd

Hands-on Data Engineer to run and maintain production data pipelines on Databricks and AWS, combining L2/L3 production support with engineering work. Involves incident investigation, root cause analysis, permanent remediation, and performance troubleshooting across Spark SQL, Delta Lake, Parquet and Hive metastore tables. Works on a large-scale Government project within a hybrid model, mostly remote with occasional Leeds office travel.

Syntax Consultancy · Leeds · £60,000 – £65,000 pa

Hands-on Data Engineer maintaining production data pipelines on Databricks and AWS, combining L2/L3 production support with engineering work. Responsibilities include incident investigation, root cause analysis, remediation, and performance troubleshooting across Spark, Delta Lake, and AWS services. Part of a large-scale Government project, working primarily from home with occasional Leeds office travel.

Appcastenterprise · London

Builds and supports ETL pipelines and reliable data flows so teams can access accurate, consistent data, working within a secure public-sector environment and following relevant controls and best practices. Experience with IBM DataStage and Oracle databases is desirable.

Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment · Leeds · £50,000 pa

First dedicated data engineering hire in a growing data function, designing and maintaining scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and integrating internal and external sources including APIs. Builds and optimises data models for analytics and customer insight, working in cloud environments and helping evolve Microsoft Fabric capabilities alongside data science and analytics teams.

Electus Recruitment · Newcastle upon Tyne

Design and build data-intensive applications and production pipelines for complex Defence and national security projects, working from ingestion through to end-user consumption. The role involves taming sensitive, hard-to-access datasets and testing data products for reliability, using SQL, Python, Spark, Databricks, cloud platforms and orchestration tools like Airflow alongside analysts, scientists and engineers.

Robert Walters · Nottingham · £50,000 – £60,000 pa

Builds and maintains data pipelines, ETL processes and structured data warehouses, integrating information from multiple sources and running strict data quality checks. Works with SQL, Python, Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Logic Apps and Synapse Analytics in a hybrid Nottingham team.

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

Designs, builds and optimises a petabyte-scale data platform and Data Lake using cloud-native AWS tooling such as S3, EKS, Glue, Airflow, Trino, Parquet and Redshift, with Apache Iceberg adoption planned. The role sits in a flat-structured Data Services team supporting trading users, combining data engineering, DevOps and CI/CD automation on Linux/Unix infrastructure.

eFinancialCareers · Belfast · £45,000 – £60,000 pa

Hands-on role building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines, data warehouses and data lakes, with a focus on Microsoft Fabric, SQL Server, SSIS and SSRS, plus tools like Fivetran and Alteryx. You'll take ownership of the data engineering function, support data migration from legacy systems and work closely with analysts, scientists and business stakeholders.

Experis · Farnborough · £700 – £800 pd

Hands-on Oracle data engineering role on a major enterprise CRM transformation, focused on migrating and integrating customer data across interconnected systems. Day to day involves PL/SQL development, data cleansing, reconciliation and REST API integration, working with both technical and business stakeholders. Contract is hybrid in Farnborough, 2-3 days onsite.

Experis · Telford · £260 pd

Day-to-day live service support for data systems, including morning checks, on-call duties and resolving user incidents. Works with legacy data systems, Java, SQL, server queries, scripting and interfaces, with two days a week onsite in Telford. Requires active SC clearance to access production servers.

EF Recruitment · London · £74,000 pa

Our Global SaaS client is now seeking an experienced Data Analyst to join their Global Customer Success Data Science Team for a 10-month contract.You’ll play a pivotal role in improving how they measure and deliver customer success, driving impact across...

Morson Edge · Manchester · £800 – £1,000 pd

Hands-on technical leadership role shaping a strategic data platform for an investment management firm, with Snowflake at its core. Responsibilities span designing scalable platform solutions, building and optimising end-to-end ELT pipelines, defining engineering standards and governance, and developing Infrastructure as Code with Cloud Engineering. Works in an Agile team supporting analytics, AI and ML adoption.