28 contract data engineer jobs found

Remote working U.K *SC and NPPV3 clearance essential* Outside IR35 *Please do NOT apply if you do not hold SC/NPPV3 clearance, these are non negotiables* We're looking for a Data Engineer/Developer to join a specialist team delivering innovative data solutions within the law enforcement and digital investigations space. This role centres on transforming complex investigative and forensic datasets into structured intelligence, developing automated data processing workflows, and supporting the integration of policing data standards into modern analytical platforms. You'll work with large volumes of digital evidence and intelligence data, designing robust transformation pipelines and automation that enable investigators and analysts to derive value from complex information quickly and accurately. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in digital forensics, eDiscovery, law enforcement data, or data engineering who enjoys solving complex...

Senior Data Engineer - Contract - Python/ Azure/ airflow/ TypeScript/ APIs Outside IR35 | £600–£800/day | 6 months initially | August/September start Senior contract Data Engineers for an initial 6-month contract, helping scale the data layer behind a global investment platform. The project is about turning that fragmented data into a clean, scalable and reliable data layer. Data engineer deliverables: Build and evolve data ingestion pipelines from multiple external data sources Design scalable data models across complex investment data Build APIs and product-facing data services Solve reconciliation and data-quality problems at scale Develop lakehouse and streaming capabilities Improve reliability, observability and performance Develop AI-driven approaches to ingestion, processing and reconciliation Technology environment: Core: TypeScript, Python, SQL, Azure Data engineering: Azure Data Lake, Airflow, Delta, lakehouse architecture,...

Senior Data Engineer London | Flexible, hybrid working pattern | Outside IR35 | 12-month engagement We're looking for a Senior Data Engineer to shape modern data platforms, solve complex engineering challenges, and deliver data solutions that create business value. You'll join an organisation investing heavily in its data capabilities, working alongside architects, analysts, data scientists, and engineering teams to build production-grade data platforms supporting analytics, AI, and operational decision-making. Why Join? Work on large-scale data and cloud transformation initiatives Influence architecture, engineering standards, and platform strategy Deliver solutions with measurable business impact Join a collaborative team of experienced data professionals Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable data products and pipelines Own solutions from requirements gathering through to deployment and monitoring Develop cloud-native data platforms using...

Contract Data Engineer - Snowflake to Fabric Migration - Outside IR35 Not another "maintain what's there" contract. A Manchester business is migrating a live, client-facing analytics platform off Snowflake and onto Microsoft Fabric - and they need someone who's actually done a migration before, not just read about Fabric. Exact contract duration tbc, but expected to be between 6-9 months.  This is a hybrid position, once a week in Manchester What you'll be doing Starting with a proper scoping phase - the first month is about uncovering the real shape of the work, and contract length will follow from what you find Owning the migration approach - schema mapping, reconciliation, cutover planning Working with Fabric's Lakehouse/OneLake setup, not just theorising about it Handling API-based ingestion where native connectors don't cut it Making real architecture calls, largely unsupervised Working alongside two junior engineers - some mentoring as you go, and a...

Forward Deployed AI Engineer London, 2 Days On Site Part time - 3 days Per Week 12 Months Long Outside IR35 £450 - £550 Per Day The Company They are a specialist investment-focused organisation with a portfolio of businesses across multiple sectors. They are actively exploring how AI can enhance operations, improve workflows, and unlock efficiencies across their portfolio. With a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture, they are looking for an experienced contractor who can influence strategy while remaining hands-on with delivery. The Role and Deliverables Assess existing business processes and identify opportunities for AI-driven automation and optimisation. Design and build AI solutions using technologies such as LLMs, agents and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG). Create practical roadmaps for AI adoption, including prioritised implementation plans. Engage with business stakeholders to communicate opportunities, risks and...

Analytics Engineer l DBT Core l DBT Cloud l Bigquery l Data modelling l data warehouse l SQL l End-to-end l 6-Month Contract | £500- £520 per day | Outside IR35 l Hybrid London We 're working with a fast-moving, product-led business looking for an Analytics Engineer to support their data team on an initial 6-month contract. This is a hands-on role sitting between data engineering and analytics - building clean, reliable data models that power reporting and decision-making across the business with a strong emphasis on DBT You 'll be working closely with BI and engineering teams both onshore and offshore, owning dbt models end-to-end and helping improve data quality, performance, and overall usability. What you 'll be doing: Owning and resolving pipeline failures Building new data marts for the BI team Improving our existing data layer 's performance for BI analysis Migrating existing business semantic logic from Tableau into our dbt project...

AI Technical Lead | Generative AI & Machine Learning 12-Month Contract | £500 - £700 per day | Outside IR35 | London 167 Solutions is working with an organisation looking to appoint an experienced AI Technical Lead to lead the design and delivery of production-ready Generative AI and Machine Learning solutions. This is a hands-on technical leadership role for someone who can operate across AI strategy, architecture and engineering , while still being comfortable getting involved in the technology. The Role You will take technical ownership of AI initiatives from initial concept through to production, working with engineering, product and business stakeholders to build scalable AI solutions. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the technical design and delivery of Generative AI and Machine Learning solutions Designing enterprise-grade LLM, RAG and AI agent architectures Building and integrating conversational,...

DevOps Engineer - Platform Engineer - Security - CAF - CAF 4 - AWS - 3 month contract - Paying up to £500 per day(Outside IR35) - Immediate starters Overview Supporting a well-known UK digital consumer brand on a critical engagement to evidence compliance with the CAF 4 framework. The role combines hands-on cloud security remediation with compliance documentation and stakeholder reporting, primarily across AWS with some GCP involvement. Key Responsibilities Assess current security controls and identify remediation needed to meet CAF 4 compliance objectives Implement changes across AWS infrastructure (and GCP where needed) - covering IAM, MFA, network segmentation, TLS/encryption, centralised logging, and backup/recovery Produce clear, audit-ready documentation and evidence to support compliance outcomes Work with internal teams and third-party suppliers to validate shared security responsibilities Provide weekly progress updates to senior stakeholders,...

Senior Infrastructure Engineer – Outside IR35 / MOD / Defence – High Security Clearance £550-£600 per day Outside IR35 (expenses if required) Somerset | On-site DV Cleared Are you an Infrastructure Engineer with strong hands-on experience across networking, storage, virtualisation and Windows infrastructure? This is a contract role working on the build and deployment of infrastructure within a highly secure Defence environment in Somerset. You’ll be working across the physical and virtual infrastructure stack, including Cisco Nexus networking, NetApp storage, Hyper-V, VMware and Windows Server. This is a hands-on engineering position, suited to someone comfortable building, configuring and hardening infrastructure rather than purely supporting an established environment. The role Working alongside infrastructure engineers and architects, you’ll be responsible for areas including: Configuring and hardening Cisco Nexus Leaf/Spine network...

Azure Software Engineer Azure Software Engineer 7-month Contract, full-time (until March 2027) £609 per day, Outside IR35 Epsom, Surrey Hybrid working (3 days on site) TLP have been working with Toyota (GB) PLC for over 25 years and are a trusted partner. This role will be employed by TLP (secondment to Toyota (GB) PLC). We are looking for an experienced Azure Software Engineer to join the New Vehicle Sales team, supporting the delivery, development and maintenance of applications as part of a major AS400 modernisation programme. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Software Engineer with strong Azure experience to work across a modern technology stack, developing and integrating systems covering retail and fleet vehicle ordering, vehicle registration, vehicle pricing, order stock allocation, finance and invoicing, as well as other applications required across the modernisation programme. The role will involve working closely with Product...

Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Outside IR35 / MOD / Defence - High Security Clearance £550-£600 per day Outside IR35 (expenses if required) Somerset | On-site DV Cleared Are you an Infrastructure Engineer with strong hands-on experience across networking, storage, virtualisation and Windows infrastructure? This is a contract role working on the build and deployment of infrastructure within a highly secure Defence environment in Somerset. You'll be working across the physical and virtual infrastructure stack, including Cisco Nexus networking, NetApp storage, Hyper-V, VMware and Windows Server. This is a hands-on engineering position, suited to someone comfortable building, configuring and hardening infrastructure rather than purely supporting an established environment. The role Working alongside infrastructure engineers and architects, you'll be responsible for areas including: Configuring and hardening Cisco Nexus Leaf/Spine network infrastructure Initialising and...

Senior Data Engineer | Outside IR35 Contract 6 months | 1 Day pw in London | £550 - 700pd Harvey Nash are working with a global mining company, who are looking to bolster their team with an experienced Senior Data Engineer on a contract basis. The role requires 1 day pw in London - Goodge St station 1 min walk away. Essential experience: SQL - Query optimisation, indexing strategy, performance diagnosis Azure - Data Factory, Databricks, DevOps Spark, Synapse, PowerBI Stakeholder Management Individual contributor, standard setter, strong communicator Contract Details: 6 months - extensions possible Outside IR35 £550 - 700pd Hybrid - 1 day pw in London (near Goodge St Station) ASAP Start If you're interested in this position, please apply now.

Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Outside IR35/MOD/Defence - High Security Clearance £550-£600 per day Outside IR35 (expenses if required) Somerset | On-site DV Cleared Are you an Infrastructure Engineer with strong hands-on experience across networking, storage, virtualisation and Windows infrastructure? This is a contract role working on the build and deployment of infrastructure within a highly secure Defence environment in Somerset. You'll be working across the physical and virtual infrastructure stack, including Cisco Nexus networking, NetApp storage, Hyper-V, VMware and Windows Server. This is a hands-on engineering position, suited to someone comfortable building, configuring and hardening infrastructure rather than purely supporting an established environment. The role Working alongside infrastructure engineers and architects, you'll be responsible for areas including: Configuring and hardening Cisco Nexus Leaf/Spine network infrastructure Initialising and...

DevSecOps Engineer - Platform Engineer - Security - CAF 4 - CAF - AWS - 3 month contract - Paying up to £500 per day(Outside IR35) - Immediate starters Overview Supporting a well-known UK digital consumer brand on a critical engagement to evidence compliance with the CAF 4 framework. The role combines hands-on cloud security remediation with compliance documentation and stakeholder reporting, primarily across AWS with some GCP involvement. Key Responsibilities Assess current security controls and identify remediation needed to meet CAF 4 compliance objectives Implement changes across AWS infrastructure (and GCP where needed) - covering IAM, MFA, network segmentation, TLS/encryption, centralised logging, and backup/recovery Produce clear, audit-ready documentation and evidence to support compliance outcomes Work with internal teams and third-party suppliers to validate shared security responsibilities Provide weekly progress updates to senior stakeholders,...

Cloud Engineer 6-month contract - likelihood of extension £500 - £525 per day, Outside IR35 London - Hybrid One of our clients, a successful and well-respected AI consultancy is looking for a Cloud Engineer They are a specialist data and AI consultancy that helps businesses maximize value using the Databricks platform. They design data strategies, build modern cloud data lakehouses, deploy autonomous AI and generative agents, and create governance frameworks to turn raw data into commercial assets Due to ongoing demand from existing clients and winning a number of new projects, they are looking for a number of experienced Data professionals to join them Essential Skills & Experience 5+ years' experience in Data Engineering Extensive experience with both Terraform and Terragrunt deploying data platforms (preferably Databricks Experience designing scalable data pipelines for machine learning workloads Experience implementing orchestration tools such as...

AI DevOps Engineer - Azure AI Foundry Contract Length: 6 months Location: Remote with ad-hoc travel Rate: Up to £600 per day IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Start Date: ASAP About the Client A leading global insurance organisation is investing heavily in AI and is building new AI products and services across the business. They are looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer to help establish the engineering foundations needed to deploy, automate, govern, and operate these AI solutions at enterprise scale. Role Overview This is not a traditional DevOps role. You will sit at the intersection of DevOps, software development and AI, building the CI/CD, automation, Infrastructure-as-Code and governance capabilities needed to take AI solutions from development into secure, repeatable production environments. You will work closely with AI, DevOps and Engineering teams, with a particular focus on integrating Azure AI Foundry into existing enterprise engineering...

2x Data Engineering Positions - Lead/Senior/Mid Outside IR35: £450 - £525 per day ASAP Start: 6 months initial contract Primarily remote: at maximum once a month travel to London We're supporting a key client in a major CRM migration programme that's looking to share the future of their growing data function. As part of this, we're looking to engage 2x Data Engineers, 1 Lead/Senior and 1 Senior/Mid level. You'll be joining at a genuinely exciting stage: the business is investing heavily in new technology and modernizing its data platform from the ground up. Rather than inheriting years of technical debt, you'll have the opportunity to influence architecture, standards, and ways of working from the beginning. Tech Stack: * Snowflake * dbt * Python * AWS * PowerBI Responsibilities: * Designing, developing, and evolving scalable Data Warehouse and ELT solutions * Driving modern DataOps practices including CI/CD, GitOps, testing, and automation * Implementing robust, observable,...

Senior Software Engineer - Rust & Python - any Ruby OR Java a bonus. 100% remote. £600-£650/day OUTSIDE IR35. 12 MONTH CONTRACT We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to help build and evolve Back End services. You will also play a key role in modernising our engineering ecosystem by helping decommission Legacy Rails components, migrating data models into modern services, and establishing new sources of truth across CLIENTS platform. KEY SKILLS ARE RUST, PYTHON & ANY RUBY, JAVA & API's A BONUS! This is a hands-on engineering role requiring deep expertise with Rust & Python and have experience to build high-performance, scalable Back End systems. YOU MUST BE AN EXPERT IN RUST & PYTHON. Any API's (REST OR GRAPHGL) & Ruby On Rails OR JAVA a big bonus but not essential. Key Deliverables Build and enhance Back End services that reduce operational costs through automation and process optimisation. Develop scalable Rust & Python-based services...

2x Data Engineering Positions - Lead/Senior/Mid Outside IR35: £450 - £525 per day ASAP Start: 6 months initial contract Primarily remote: at maximum once a month travel to London We're supporting a key client in a major CRM migration programme that's looking to share the future of their growing data function. As part of this, we're looking to engage 2x Data Engineers, 1 Lead/Senior and 1 Senior/Mid level. You'll be joining at a genuinely exciting stage: the business is investing heavily in new technology and modernizing its data platform from the ground up. Rather than inheriting years of technical debt, you'll have the opportunity to influence architecture, standards, and ways of working from the beginning. Tech Stack: * Snowflake * dbt * Python * AWS * PowerBI Responsibilities: * Designing, developing, and evolving scalable Data Warehouse and ELT solutions * Driving modern DataOps practices including CI/CD, GitOps, testing, and automation * Implementing robust,...

Join a growing data function focused on modernising cloud infrastructure and delivering scalable data solutions across the business. Salary:  £525 - 550 per day Senior Data Engineer (Contract) Outside IR35 | £525-550/day | London (Hybrid) | Initial 3 Months We're working with a client who is looking to bring in an experienced Senior Data Engineer to support the evolution of their cloud data platform. You'll be joining a growing data function focused on improving engineering standards, modernising data infrastructure, and delivering scalable data solutions across the business. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys building robust data platforms, implementing best practices, and driving technical improvements within a cloud environment. This is an initial 3-month contract with an immediate start and strong potential for extension. Key Responsibilities: Design, build and optimise data pipelines using modern Data...