19 contract data engineer jobs found

Job Title: Contract Data Engineer - SC Cleared Location: UK Remote Duration: 6 months Day rate: Competitive market rate - Outside IR35 Responsibilities Design, build and maintain scalable data pipelines on AWS Develop and orchestrate workflows using Airflow (or Prefect) Ingest, transform and model data so it is reliable and ready for analytics and machine learning Work with data scientists to support ML and computer vision workloads, including model training and tracking pipelines Write clean, tested, production-grade Python and SQL Work with DevOps Engineers on deploying pipelines into a Kubernetes and Terraform environment Follow secure engineering practices suitable for a government programme Requirements Active SC Clearance (essential) British Citizenship (essential, due to the secure nature of the project) Strong commercial experience as a Data Engineer Advanced Python and SQL Pipeline orchestration with Airflow or Prefect Hands-on experience...

Data Engineer - Microsoft Fabric Contract 3-6 Months Outside IR35 £500 per day Berkshire (2-3 days onsite) I am currently working with a client in Berkshire who is looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join a major greenfield data transformation programme. This is an opportunity to play a key role in the design and implementation of a new Microsoft Fabric platform from the ground up. The organisation currently has no enterprise data warehouse in place and is looking to build a modern data environment, making this a highly impactful project for an experienced consultant. We are looking for a hands-on Data Engineer who has successfully delivered Microsoft Fabric implementations within other organisations and can help shape best practice, architecture, and delivery. Key Responsibilities Design and build data pipelines using Microsoft Fabric Support the end-to-end implementation of a new enterprise data platform Develop and optimise data models,...

6-Month Contract | Outside IR35 | Hybrid London | ASAP Start We're working exclusively with an established investment management business seeking an experienced, hands-on Senior Full Stack Engineer to take a portfolio of internally developed applications and prototypes through UAT and into production. The business has been using AI-assisted development tools, including Claude, to rapidly develop working prototypes. These include Claude Artifacts and Azure-hosted web applications built using React, TypeScript and Next.js. The requirement is for an engineer who can assess and develop these applications into secure, scalable and maintainable production solutions, integrate them with existing systems and data sources and subsequently support the development of new business applications. This is a hands-on engineering role offering considerable autonomy, working closely with senior business stakeholders, domain experts and data engineers. Key responsibilities Assess...

Senior AI Solutions Engineer Rate: £800 per day, outside IR35 Location: Hertfordshire, 1 day per week on site Job Type: 12-month contract Overview: We are seeking an AI Engineer to lead the design and delivery of enterprise AI solutions within a highly regulated environment. This AI Engineer position will focus on building AI agents, assistants, dashboards and automations that improve decision-making, streamline workflows and create reusable technical standards across the wider function. An excellent opportunity for an AI Engineer with strong Python, LLM and cloud engineering experience who enjoys turning complex business needs into secure, production-ready solutions. Day-to-day of the role Design and build AI agents, assistants, automations and natural-language interfaces for business users. Develop AI-enabled dashboards and data tools that surface trends, alerts, insights and recommended actions. Build and optimise LLM-based solutions including tool...

Junior Python Developer Job Title: Python Engineer Location: UK Based - Fully Remote Salary/Rate: Up to £175 Daily Outside IR35 Start Date: In the next two weeks Job Type: Initial 6 month contact Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a Python Engineer to join their team for an initial six-month contract. Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Python Developer to join our innovative software development team. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable applications that drive our core business operations. Your expertise will help shape the future of our technology solutions, ensuring high performance, security, and seamless integration with various platforms and services. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge tools and technologies in a fast-paced environment...

Junior Python Developer Job Title: Python Engineer Location: UK Based - Fully Remote Salary/Rate: Up to £175 Daily Outside IR35 Start Date: In the next two weeks Job Type: Initial 6 month contact Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a Python Engineer to join their team for an initial six-month contract. Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Python Developer to join our innovative software development team. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable applications that drive our core business operations. Your expertise will help shape the future of our technology solutions, ensuring high performance, security, and seamless integration with various platforms and services. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge tools and technologies in a fast-paced environment...

Senior DevSecOps Engineer 6-Month Contract Up to £680 per day Outside IR35 Hybrid We're looking for a Senior DevSecOps Engineer to support a major platform transformation programme, securing APIs, integrations, data flows and customer-facing digital journeys across a complex AWS and hybrid environment click apply for full job details

Nutanix Infrastructure Engineer Technologies: Nutanix, Prism Central, Nutanix AHV, VMware vSphere, VMware ESXi, NSX, Network Segmentation, Firewall, Data Centre Infrastructure. 12-Month Contract Outside IR35 Brighton (3 Days Onsite - 2 days remote) We are seeking an experienced Nutanix Infrastructure Engineer to support a major infrastructure transformation programme within a large utilities org click apply for full job details

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: SD-WAN/LAN/Wi-Fi/SIP/VoIP Data Centre Testing Network & Connectivity Testing LAN/WAN Testing Network Protocols: TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, NAT, BGP, OSPF Routing & Switching SD-WAN validation and troubleshooting Network performance testing using iPerf, Spirent, IxNetwork, or any similar tools TECHNICAL SCOPE & DOMAIN COVERAGE Testing services are delivered across the full VBTS UK product and service estate: Hosting; LAN & WiFi; Data Centre; Service Transition; SD-WAN; Telephony; UC & Unity; MPN & Cloud; IoT; Fixed Connectivity; Mobility; Cloud & Security. Test phases in scope: Unit Testing, System Integration Testing (SIT), Functional Testing, Non-Functional Testing, Disaster Recovery Testing and Operational Acceptance Testing (OAT). Deep hands-on telecom/network infrastructure testing: Routers, Switches, Firewalls, Cisco console competence. Strong technical understanding across hosting, data...

Role: Test Engineer Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Location: Bedfordshire, UK  (Remote hybrid with 1-2 days) Duration: 2 months (Likely extension) Overview We are seeking an experienced Test Engineer to join a fast-paced Agile delivery team working on mobile and operational platforms. This is a hands-on testing role focused on ensuring high-quality releases through functional, integration, regression, end-to-end, API, and data testing activities. You'll work closely with Product Owners, Engineers, Business Users, and the Test Lead to validate solutions, identify defects, and support successful releases into production. Key Responsibilities Design, execute, and maintain functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end test scenarios. Validate user stories, business processes, and operational workflows. Perform testing on real mobile/handheld devices. Conduct API testing using tools such as Postman. Validate system and application data using SQL queries. Raise, track, and...

Role: Test Lead  Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Location: Bedfordshire, UK (Remote hybrid with 1-2 days) Duration: 2 months (Likely Extension) Start: ASAP Overview We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Test Lead to join a large-scale digital transformation programme. This role will take ownership of the end-to-end testing strategy, ensuring quality is embedded across multiple Agile delivery teams and that solutions are thoroughly tested before release. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive Test Lead who enjoys remaining technically involved, leading by example, and working closely with delivery, engineering, and operational stakeholders to drive quality across complex systems and integrations. Key Responsibilities Define, own, and deliver the overall test strategy across multiple Agile squads. Establish and maintain quality standards, acceptance criteria, and testing practices aligned to the programme's Definition of Done. Lead all phases of testing including...

Role: Test Lead Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Location: Bedfordshire, UK (Remote hybrid with 1-2 days) Duration: 2 months (Likely Extension) Start: ASAP Overview We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Test Lead to join a large-scale digital transformation programme. This role will take ownership of the end-to-end testing strategy, ensuring quality is Embedded across multiple Agile delivery teams and that solutions are thoroughly tested before release. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive Test Lead who enjoys remaining technically involved, leading by example, and working closely with delivery, engineering, and operational stakeholders to drive quality across complex systems and integrations. Key Responsibilities Define, own, and deliver the overall test strategy across multiple Agile squads. Establish and maintain quality standards, acceptance criteria, and testing practices aligned to the programme's Definition of Done. Lead all phases of...

Role: Test Engineer Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Location: Bedfordshire, UK (Remote hybrid with 1-2 days) Duration: 2 months (Likely extension) Overview We are seeking an experienced Test Engineer to join a fast-paced Agile delivery team working on mobile and operational platforms. This is a hands-on testing role focused on ensuring high-quality releases through functional, integration, regression, end-to-end, API, and data testing activities. You'll work closely with Product Owners, Engineers, Business Users, and the Test Lead to validate solutions, identify defects, and support successful releases into production. Key Responsibilities Design, execute, and maintain functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end test scenarios. Validate user stories, business processes, and operational workflows. Perform testing on real mobile/handheld devices. Conduct API testing using tools such as Postman. Validate system and application data using SQL queries....

Senior Data Engineer - GCP/Azure/AWS 2 Contract Positions £400 per day Outside IR35 Fully Remote (UK) We are looking for 2 experienced Senior Data Engineers to join our client on a contract basis, working on large-scale cloud data platforms, modern data engineering solutions and enterprise analytics click apply for full job details

AWS Platform Engineer - Database Migration, AI & Automation | UK Based | Outside IR35 Contract I'm currently looking for an AWS Platform Engineer to support a large-scale VMware-to-AWS migration programme for a public sector client. The project involves discovery and migration planning for approximately 200 Linux virtual machines, including around 30 VMs running Legacy Ingres databases and OpenROAD applications. Eperience required: * Strong AWS platform engineering experience, including VPC, hybrid connectivity, Direct Connect, DNS and security groups. * Experience planning large-scale VMware-to-AWS migrations using tools such as AWS MGN and Application Discovery Service. * Experience with AWS Transform, Kiro or similar AI-assisted modernisation tools. * Database migration experience, including data migration, reconciliation and performance baselining. * Strong Terraform/OpenTofu and Python or Bash Scripting skills. * Strong Linux experience, including performance...

Nutanix Infrastructure Engineer Technologies: Nutanix, Prism Central, Nutanix AHV, VMware vSphere, VMware ESXi, NSX, Network Segmentation, Firewall, Data Centre Infrastructure. 12-Month Contract | Outside IR35 | Brighton (3 Days Onsite - 2 days remote) We are seeking an experienced Nutanix Infrastructure Engineer to support a major infrastructure transformation programme within a large utilities organisation. The project involves introducing and deploying Nutanix across approximately six operational sites, while maintaining the existing VMware estate. The successful candidate will support the initial data centre deployment, implementation and ongoing operational management. Key Responsibilities Deploy, configure and implement Nutanix infrastructure across multiple sites. Support the setup and configuration of the Nutanix data centre environment. Manage and maintain Nutanix through Prism Central. Provide ongoing operational support across Nutanix and VMware...

Snowflake Data Platform Engineer Contract (Initial 6 - 9 Months) IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Day Rate: £500-550 p'/d Location: Fully Remote (UK based applicants) We are seeking a Snowflake Data Platform Engineer contractor to spearhead the migration, consolidation, and modernisation of our core data platform. In this role, you will bridge the gap between complex Legacy systems and a modern cloud-based data architecture, turning siloed cross-functional data into secure, trusted data products for the non-profit sector. The Role Snowflake Architecture: Design, build, and maintain enterprise-level environments (schemas, roles, access controls, deployment patterns). Data Modelling: Build curated, reusable models (supporter, donation, campaign, finance) to support standardized BI and analytics. Pipeline Integration: Develop robust ELT/ETL pipelines ingesting data from core business systems like Microsoft Dynamics and HubSpot. Optimisation & Governance:...

SAP Analytics & Reporting Lead Initial 3 month contract Outside IR35 - Market Rate Hybrid - working from home 3 days per week, in office 2 days per week Overall purpose of the role The role will define and deliver the SAP Futures Reporting & Analytics Strategy. It covers two layers: operational, in-application reporting (S/4HANA Embedded Analytics and Fiori drill-down reporting, SuccessFactors People Analytics, Concur Intelligence and SAP Analytics Cloud), and enterprise analytics, where SAP and non-SAP data is brought together through DMU’s Strategic Data Platform and surfaced via Microsoft Fabric and Power BI. A central question for the role is DMU’s approach to blended reporting across multiple systems, delivering trusted data, consistent KPIs and a single version of the truth. The guiding principle is standard SAP first, embedded analytics where possible, enterprise analytics where necessary, and bespoke reporting by exception. Main duties and responsibilities...

Senior Full Stack Engineer (Python & Typescript) Location: Predominantly Remote Start Date: November 2026 Duration: Until March/April 2027 Rate: £500 - £525 per day IR35: Outside IR35 The Opportunity We are supporting a client operating within a highly regulated environment and looking to engage an experienced contract engineer to join a critical delivery programme This is an opportunity to join a fa click apply for full job details