Data Engineering Jobs

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

Forward Deployed Software Engineers embed directly with government customers, working in small autonomous teams to scope open-ended problems and build data-driven solutions end to end. The day spans architecture discussions, large-scale data wrangling, custom web app development and executive-level strategy work, with travel to customer sites as needed.

Palantir Technologies · New York, United States · US$135,000 – US$145,000 pa

New-grad engineers embed directly with customers on the Warp Speed team, working from factory floor to board room to understand problems and build data-driven solutions. Day to day involves architecting custom applications, wrangling massive-scale data with AI, and owning projects end to end in small agile teams, with up to 25% travel to client sites.

Databricks · London

Owns the EMEA go-to-market strategy for Databricks' Financial Services vertical, spanning Banking/Payments, Capital Markets and Insurance. Sets vision, builds field enablement assets, cultivates C-level customer and partner relationships, and works cross-functionally with sales, pre-sales, marketing and partners. Requires travel and reports to the VP of Financial Services, Cyber Security and Sustainability GTM.

Databricks · London

Expert-level technical leader owning the most complex enterprise data and AI engagements for banking and financial services customers. Drives consumption strategy, executive relationships and multi-workload architecture across lakehouse, streaming and ML/AI platforms, while mentoring junior architects and leading competitive displacements.

Unipart · Oxford · £85,000 – £850,000 pa

Lead end-to-end data migration strategies for complex SAP S/4HANA transformation projects, bridging functional requirements and technical delivery. You'll design and build migration solutions using SAP Migration Cockpit/LTMC, BODS and Syniti ADM, run mock cycles and cutover, and ensure legacy data is cleansed, mapped and validated with full governance.

Opus Recruitment Solutions · Nottingham · £450 – £500 pd

Builds and optimises scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and Lakehouse architectures on Azure Databricks, working with Python, PySpark and Spark SQL across Bronze, Silver and Gold layers on ADLS Gen2. Handles ingestion via Auto Loader and CDC, orchestrates workflows with Lakeflow, and applies Unity Catalog governance and Azure DevOps CI/CD. Hybrid role with three days per week on site in Nottingham.

Opus Recruitment Solutions · Oxford · £450 – £500 pd

Contract data engineer needed to support an ongoing migration of SQL data from MySQL into GCP and BigQuery for a manufacturing client. The role requires strong scripting (ideally PHP and Python), solid SQL/MySQL skills, and prior experience on migration projects, with an understanding of APIs and Medallion (Bronze/Silver/Gold) architecture. It is fully on-site in Oxfordshire, five days a week, for an initial three months.

Socium Recruitment · Manchester · £90,000 – £100,000 pa

Owns the data engineering strategy, architecture and roadmap for an established online business, leading a team of ten through a migration from on-prem SQL to Azure. Sets engineering standards across data modelling, pipelines, governance and automated deployments, and makes the calls on tooling, budget and suppliers while reporting into the C-suite. Microsoft Fabric adoption and practical AI use are open questions the role holder will shape.

Mason Frank International · London · £90,000 – £95,000 pa

Lead the design and implementation of Salesforce Data Cloud and Agentforce solutions for a global consultancy's enterprise transformation programmes. Define scalable data models, integration strategies and architecture frameworks, run discovery through deployment, and lead workshops while presenting to senior leadership. Requires strong SQL and data warehouse experience plus cross-cloud Salesforce expertise.

Nigel Wright Group · Darlington · £75,000 – £80,000 pa

Lead the data function for a building society undergoing technology transformation, reporting to the CFO and working closely with IT. Initially focus on understanding the existing landscape, defining architecture and setting principles, then build a modern Azure data platform with ADF, Databricks, Synapse and Purview governance. Also develop the data team, champion data literacy and create foundations for future AI enablement.

83zero · London · £110,000 – £120,000 pa

Lead end-to-end solution architecture for Salesforce Marketing Cloud Next and Data 360, designing customer data architectures covering ingestion, identity resolution, unified profiles and segmentation. Define migration strategies from platforms like Marketing Cloud Engagement, Eloqua, Marketo and HubSpot, and design integrations across MuleSoft, APIs, data warehouses and cloud platforms. The senior, client-facing role also involves architecture governance, mentoring and presenting to senior stakeholders.

Syntax Consultancy · Derby · £40,000 pa

Builds and establishes modern data engineering solutions on Microsoft Fabric, working hands-on with OneLake, Lakehouses, Warehouses, Data Pipelines, Dataflows, Notebooks and Eventstreams. Uses SQL, T-SQL, Spark SQL, PySpark and Python for ingestion, transformation, modelling and converting source data into validated Delta tables, plus Power BI for semantic models. Integrates third-party APIs and migrates legacy data platforms, joining an established team with hybrid working.

Avanti Recruitment · Manchester · £60,000 – £100,000 pa

End-to-end data architecture role owning the full data lifecycle, from ingestion to consumption, across secure client environments. Involves designing lakehouse and medallion architectures, defining batch and streaming pipelines, and making decisions on storage, orchestration, governance and security. Cloud-agnostic, working with AWS, Azure or GCP alongside Databricks, Snowflake, Spark and Kafka.

Experis · United Kingdom · £400 – £500 pd

Multiple contract roles across a large-scale technology programme, spanning data, ML and AI platform engineering, architecture, governance, security and operations. Work includes building and running platforms using Python, SQL, Trino/Starburst, DataHub, JupyterHub, OpenSearch, Entra ID/OIDC, FluxCD/Argo CD and Helm, with both hands-on and technical leadership openings.

Hays Technology · London · £800 – £900 pd

Senior backend engineer role focused on making complex enterprise applications faster, simpler and more reliable, with substantial hands-on work in TypeScript/JavaScript, Node.js, API design, SQL and relational data modelling. Involves profiling applications, diagnosing bottlenecks, reducing latency and simplifying architecture and data models through incremental refactoring or migration, with some frontend capability required.