Senior Data Engineer - (AWS / Python / SQL / Betting Sector) - Outside IR35 - Hybrid - Warrington at Urban Connect, Warrington, £550 per day

Our AI-native and digital transformation consultancy client require a Senior Data Engineer to join them on the 13th July 2026 to support their AWS Lakehouse migration project with their Gambling and Sports Betting client in Warrington, Cheshire.

Contract Details:

• Title: Senior Data Engineer (AWS / Python / SQL).
• Determination: Outside IR35.
• Base: Hybrid - Warrington in Cheshire 3 days per week.
• Day Rate: £550 per day.
• Start Date: Monday 13th July 2026.
• Duration: 3 months to start but project will last longer so extension 'highly likely'.

Technical Experience required:

• AWS data platform stack: S3, Glue, Lake Formation, Redshift.
• Lakehouse patterns and architecture.
• Python and SQL — strong proficiency.
• Experience in regulated or high-volume data environments.
• Betting and iGaming industry experience highly desirable.

Responsibilities:

• Building and fixing data pipelines, resolving technical debt, and getting the platform to a stable, production-ready state.
• Design, build, and optimise data pipelines on the AWS stack.
• Identify and resolve existing technical debt in the migration.
• Work collaboratively with the client's engineering team to transfer knowledge.
• Contribute to stabilising the platform and hitting delivery milestones.
• Support the Architect in defining and implementing the target state.