Data Engineering Jobs

Principal IT · Lincoln · £45,000 – £47,000 pa

Hands-on role designing and maintaining business-critical applications, SQL Server databases and reporting across a Microsoft stack. Day to day involves Power Platform and .NET development, Power BI dashboards with DAX, SSRS reports, ETL pipelines and system integrations, working with both technical teams and business stakeholders on transformation projects.

Opus Recruitment Solutions · Newcastle upon Tyne · £600 pd

A Data Architect role on a New Style Modernisation project, bridging data stakeholders, theme teams and Dataworks to define data structures, processes and systems. Responsibilities include data modelling, MDM, metadata management, data governance and event-based architecture, ensuring data flows meet National Statistics and auditing requirements. Mostly remote with three to four days a month on-site in Newcastle.

Damia Group · London · £400 – £450 pd

Hands-on data engineering role on a major data transformation and cloud modernisation programme in a regulated banking environment. You will design, build and optimise ETL/ELT pipelines using Databricks, Python, SQL and Oracle, migrate legacy data assets to modern cloud architectures, and troubleshoot production issues. Delivery-focused rather than a technical lead position, working independently with business and technology stakeholders.

Elastic · United Kingdom

Owns the production improvement loop for a knowledge layer that AI agents use to work with enterprise data in Elasticsearch, covering extraction automations, retrieval tools and memory. Writes production TypeScript, designs telemetry and evaluation for agent traces, tool calls and retrieval, and sets the technical bar for safe iteration on agentic behaviour alongside data scientists, backend engineers, product and UX.

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

Lead client-facing analytics engagements, translating business challenges into analytical solutions and presenting insights to technical and non-technical audiences. Work with large complex datasets, developing SQL-based solutions and scalable reporting frameworks, and building dashboards in Tableau, Looker or similar BI platforms. Collaborate with data, engineering and consulting teams while managing project timelines, risks and governance.

Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment · London · £150,000 – £165,000 pa

Owns the enterprise data, analytics and AI strategy in a complex global environment, leading a multi-disciplinary function spanning analytics, data science and data engineering. Sets up governance frameworks, drives data-led decision making among senior stakeholders and delivers AI/ML use cases on scalable modern platforms.

Barclays · Glasgow

Owns the optimisation and strategy of transaction monitoring controls across Barclays UK and International, tuning surveillance systems and developing detection solutions. Involves data exploration with SQL, Scala, Spark and Python, plus governance and escalation within a regulated financial crime environment.

Infinitive Resources · York · £350 – £450 pd

The Data Engineer will design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines to collect, process, and store data from various sources within Network Rail’s routes. They will ensure data quality, integrity, and availability, and collaborate with the data visualisation team to create insightful and user-friendly visualisations. The role involves working with railway industry data, implementing data governance standards, and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

Prize Placements · Watford · £65,000 – £70,000 pa

Hands-on backend data engineering role owning ELT/ETL pipelines that ingest from REST APIs, databases and flat files into Snowflake. You'll build Python ingestion and automation scripts, configure Fivetran or Meltano/Singer connectors, optimise advanced SQL, and implement monitoring, alerting and data quality checks, with scope to shape a possible move toward Azure/Microsoft Fabric.

Bright Purple · Bedford · £400 – £475 pd

Hands-on contract role on a major digital transformation programme, migrating and integrating data from legacy applications into a modern cloud platform. Day to day involves building Python and Azure SQL pipelines, writing complex T-SQL transformations, and resolving data quality and reconciliation issues. Also supports API-based system integrations and CI/CD work in Azure DevOps.

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.

Vermelo RPO · Manchester

Senior technical authority for a Databricks Lakehouse platform, defining engineering standards, architecture and best practices across the enterprise data ecosystem. Leads design and delivery of scalable data products using Databricks, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog and Azure Data Services, while mentoring engineers and acting as escalation point for technical decisions.

Integrity Recruitment Solutions · Birmingham

Lead BI Developer role focused on designing and building data platforms during a major business and IT transformation, with data enhancement as a central focus. The business is transitioning to Microsoft Fabric, working with SQL, Python/PySpark, Data Factory and AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot. The role is expected to grow, requiring managerial and leadership experience to build out additional team members.

Reperio Human Capital · Dublin, Ireland · £69,059 – £73,375 pa

Maintains AWS infrastructure (EKS, EC2, S3, IAM, RDS, Lambda) with Terraform, runs and troubleshoots Kubernetes workloads, and builds CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions or GitLab CI. Writes Python and Bash automation, applies security best practice, and joins incident response and an on-call rotation while helping set engineering standards as the team scales.

Vermelo RPO · Manchester

Senior technical authority for a Databricks Lakehouse platform, defining engineering standards, architecture and best practices across the enterprise data ecosystem. Leads design and delivery of scalable data products using Databricks, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog and Azure Data Services, designing Medallion Architecture solutions and providing technical leadership across multiple squads. Hybrid role requiring two days a week in the Manchester, Stoke or Peterborough office.