27 data engineering lead jobs found

Python/React Full Stack DevOps Engineer 3-month contract (initially) Remote Working Outside-IR35 Market Rates (c£500 to £525 per day) The Opportunity: We are looking for DevOps Engineer with Full Stack experience, specifically with Python and React, to support the development of a public sector digital service, where you will be working within an Agile team, combining hands-on development with automation and operational delivery to build secure, reliable software. This opportunity suits engineers who enjoy building applications and taking responsibility for how they are tested, deployed and supported and is a hands-on role combining full stack software engineering, cloud deployment and DevOps practices. You will take ownership of changes throughout the delivery lifecycle, from backlog refinement and development through testing, deployment and operational handover, working across React and TypeScript interfaces, Python Back-End services and AWS infrastructure, taking...

Solution Architect 3-month contract (initially) Remote Working Outside-IR35 Market Rates (c£540 to £560 per day) The Opportunity: We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to support a public sector organisation delivering critical digital services with a strong software engineering background who can turn complex requirements into clear designs and practical development tasks. Working alongside established delivery squads, you will design and assure technical solutions, resolve complex integration challenges and translate architecture into actionable engineering work and shape solutions across interconnected platforms and external services. Your work will span API design, systems integration, platform enhancements and technical migrations, taking solutions from initial design through assurance and into implementation. Skills and Experience: Proven Solution Architecture experience combined with a strong software engineering background. Expertise in API design,...

Lead Technical Product Owner Outside IR35 3-days per week on-site  We are seeking an experienced Lead Technical Product Owner to join a leading FMCG firm, taking ownership of its customer-facing touchscreen ordering products and Kitchen Display System (KDS). Essential: Candidates must have a background in hospitality technology, with direct experience of touchscreen ordering systems and Kitchen Display Systems (KDS). Experience in quick-service restaurants, retail technology or other multi-site hospitality environments is highly relevant. Key Responsibilities: Own and maintain product roadmaps, goals and prioritised backlogs for touchscreen ordering and KDS. Lead product discovery, validate user needs and translate customer and operational requirements into clear user stories, acceptance criteria and measurable outcomes. Improve the customer ordering journey, including product selection, basket building, recommendations, payments and order completion. Enhance kitchen...

Programme Manager / Senior Delivery Manager Contract | Outside IR35 | £500-550 per day | Central London (Hybrid) Our client is embarking on a major global digital transformation and is seeking an experienced Programme Manager / Senior Delivery Manager to lead one of its most strategic technology initiatives. This role will take ownership of a large-scale website transformation programme, beginning with the UK platform before rolling out across approximately 50 international country sites. The successful contractor will be responsible for driving delivery across multiple workstreams, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring the programme delivers tangible business outcomes. The Opportunity This is far more than a traditional project management role. We 're looking for someone who can take full ownership of programme delivery, working hands-on across product, technology, content and business teams. You 'll be expected to lead from the front,...

Lead Technical Product Owner Outside IR35 3-days per week on-site We are seeking an experienced Lead Technical Product Owner to join a leading FMCG firm, taking ownership of its customer-facing touchscreen ordering products and Kitchen Display System (KDS). Essential: Candidates must have a background in hospitality technology , with direct experience of touchscreen ordering systems and Kitchen Display Systems (KDS) . Experience in quick-service restaurants, retail technology or other multi-site hospitality environments is highly relevant. Key Responsibilities: Own and maintain product roadmaps, goals and prioritised backlogs for touchscreen ordering and KDS. Lead product discovery, validate user needs and translate customer and operational requirements into clear user stories, acceptance criteria and measurable outcomes. Improve the customer ordering journey, including product selection, basket building, recommendations, payments and order...

Programme Manager/Senior Delivery Manager Contract | Outside IR35 | £500-550 per day | Central London (Hybrid) Our client is embarking on a major global digital transformation and is seeking an experienced Programme Manager/Senior Delivery Manager to lead one of its most strategic technology initiatives. This role will take ownership of a large-scale website transformation programme, beginning with the UK platform before rolling out across approximately 50 international country sites. The successful contractor will be responsible for driving delivery across multiple workstreams, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring the programme delivers tangible business outcomes. The Opportunity This is far more than a traditional project management role. We're looking for someone who can take full ownership of programme delivery, working hands-on across product, technology, content and business teams. You'll be expected to lead from the front, identify gaps, solve...

Lead Data Engineer l Azure l Databricks l Dimensional Modelling l PowerBI l £550- £570 per day | Outside IR35 | London (2 days per week) | 6 months + extensions likely We 're looking for a Lead Data Engineer to join a large-scale data transformation programme, helping shape the future of an enterprise data platform. This role suits someone who combines technical leadership with hands-on delivery. You 'll be comfortable challenging solution designs, influencing architecture decisions and then building the solution yourself. Key experience required: Deep expertise in dimensional modelling, semantic models and Power BI Strong experience designing and building Gold-layer data solutions Ability to work across engineering, analytics and reporting Experience influencing technical direction and challenging design decisions Enterprise-scale mindset with a focus on scalability, reuse and maintainability Strong stakeholder engagement and communication...

Lead Fabric Data Engineer Rate: £500-550 per day (Outside IR35) Duration: 6 months (Initial) Location: Manchester onsite 2 days per week Project Status: Greenfield/Core Architecture Phase The Project We are partnering with an enterprise organisation consolidating its Legacy data footprint into a single, unified analytical layer built on Microsoft Fabric . This is not a Legacy maintenance role. Lead Fabric Data Engineer will step in as the technical lead to architect, build, and deploy a modern end-to-end OneLake foundation , automated ETL pipelines, and performance-optimised semantic models across core data domains. This project is highly structured with defined milestones, mature CI/CD deployment pipelines, and native Git integration already mapped out. The Technical Lead Fabric Data Engineer Roadmap: Phase 1: Foundation & Governance: Set up Fabric workspaces, F-SKU capacity allocation, and Microsoft Purview RBAC security policies. Phase 2:...

Data Architect (Insurance & Pensions) 6 Month Contract | Outside IR35 | £600 per day | Fully Remote (Occasional Office Visits) A specialist boutique consultancy is seeking an experienced Data Architect to support the delivery of a major data transformation programme for a leading organisation within the Pensions & Insurance sector . This role will see you acting as the architectural lead across a strategic modernisation initiative, helping shape the future state data platform whilst working closely with senior client stakeholders, delivery teams and technical leadership. The Role You will be responsible for defining the data architecture roadmap, producing conceptual and low-level designs, and ensuring solutions align with both business objectives and target-state technology architecture. The programme is centred around a modern cloud data platform leveraging AWS and Databricks . This is a highly stakeholder-facing position requiring someone who can operate...

Contract Data Scientist Outside IR35 £500 - £550 Per Day 2 Month Duration 2 Days In London Office The Company They are a specialist technology business that develops advanced analytics solutions deployed within clients ' secure environments. Their platform helps organisations understand customer behaviour, identify value drivers, and build predictive capabilities using transactional and event data. They work closely with enterprise clients on complex, data-led challenges, combining product innovation with practical delivery. The Role and Deliverables Build customer segmentation, propensity, and forecasting models using large-scale customer datasets. Lead clustering and segmentation analysis, with a particular focus on delivering a core segmentation and supporting sub-segmentations. Develop models relating to motor and home insurance quote behaviour and customer decision-making. Work from defined business requirements and data science...

Staff Full Stack Engineer (Contract) | Rust & Java (Primary) | React & Python (Secondary) | Fully Remote (UK-based) | £500-600+/day | Outside IR35 | 12-Month Contract We’re partnering with a fast-scaling, globally distributed tech business that’s investing heavily in the evolution of its platform – modernising backend services, improving frontend experiences, and setting long-term architectural direction. They’re looking for a Staff Full Stack Engineer (Contract) with strong commercial experience in Rust and Java, alongside hands-on experience building production-grade applications with React and Python. This is a high-impact, long-term contract within an experienced, product-focused engineering team, where you'll play a key role in developing scalable backend systems, delivering modern frontend experiences, and influencing architectural decisions. It’s well suited to an experienced contractor who enjoys owning complex technical challenges, working...

Staff Full Stack Engineer (Contract) | Rust & Java (Primary) | React & Python (Secondary) | Fully Remote (UK-based) | £500-600+/day | Outside IR35 | 12-Month Contract We’re partnering with a fast-scaling, globally distributed tech business that’s investing heavily in the evolution of its platform – modernising backend services, improving frontend experiences, and setting long-term architectural direction. They’re looking for a Staff Full Stack Engineer (Contract) with strong commercial experience in Rust and Java, alongside hands-on experience building production-grade applications with React and Python. This is a high-impact, long-term contract within an experienced, product-focused engineering team, where you'll play a key role in developing scalable backend systems, delivering modern frontend experiences, and influencing architectural decisions. It’s well suited to an experienced contractor who enjoys owning complex technical challenges, working...

Solution Architect - Outside IR35 We are looking for multiple Solution Architects to support a public sector organisation delivering critical digital services. This opportunity would suit an architect with a strong software engineering background who can turn complex requirements into clear designs and practical development tasks. The Role You'll work alongside established delivery teams to shape solutions across interconnected platforms and external services. Your work will span API design, systems integration, platform enhancements and technical migrations, taking solutions from initial design through assurance and into implementation. Key Responsibilities Develop solution designs, architecture diagrams and detailed technical specifications for priority initiatives. Design reusable APIs and integration patterns connecting internal platforms with external service providers. Investigate technical dependencies and resolve integration challenges across existing services....

This role is delivered within secure environments. Candidates must be eligible for UK SC clearance and hold UK citizenship. Join the Mission At ByDesign Secure, we believe that world-class security shouldn't be an afterthought—it should be the foundation. We are an independent, outputs-based consultancy dedicated to solving complex data assurance challenges in the UK public sector. We are a lean, expert team focused on delivering high-impact outcomes. If you are a self-starter who thrives on autonomy and wants your work to contribute to secure, nationally significant programmes, we want to talk to you. About the Opportunity We’re looking for an experienced and collaborative Technical Author to work closely with our architecture, engineering and software development teams. This is not simply a proofreading role: you will evaluate the logic, structure and readability of deeply technical documents and help ensure complex information is accurate, clear and...

This role is delivered within secure environments. Candidates must be eligible for UK SC clearance and hold UK citizenship. Join the Mission At ByDesign Secure, we believe that world-class security shouldn't be an afterthought—it should be the foundation. We are an independent, outputs-based consultancy dedicated to solving complex data assurance challenges in the UK public sector. We are a lean, expert team focused on delivering high-impact outcomes. If you are a self-starter who thrives on autonomy and wants your work to contribute to secure, nationally significant programmes, we want to talk to you. About the Opportunity We’re looking for an experienced and collaborative Technical Author to work closely with our architecture, engineering and software development teams. This is not simply a proofreading role: you will evaluate the logic, structure and readability of deeply technical documents and help ensure complex information is accurate, clear and accessible. You’ll...

Windows Desktop Engineer | London (3 days onsite) | Outside IR35 | £510 p/d | 12 Months | Jan 27 start | Windows 365 / Cloud PC / Microsoft 365 / VDI We 're looking for an experienced Windows Desktop Engineer to support a large-scale end-user computing transformation, moving from traditional on-premises VDI towards a more laptop-led environment, alongside increased adoption of HDI. Need to have worked a similar project. You 'll need experience delivering desktop migrations at enterprise scale, impacting 10,000s of users, with a strong understanding of both legacy on-premises Windows environments and modern cloud-based management. This role requires a hands-on engineer who can troubleshoot, design and automate infrastructure solutions. Key Responsibilities: Support large-scale Windows desktop and VDI transformation projects Engineer the transition from on-premises VDI to laptops and HDI. Work across legacy Windows infrastructure and modern cloud management...

Windows Desktop Engineer | London (3 days onsite) | Outside IR35 | £510 p/d | 12 Months | Jan 27 start | Windows 365/Cloud PC/Microsoft 365/VDI We're looking for an experienced Windows Desktop Engineer to support a large-scale end-user computing transformation, moving from traditional on-premises VDI towards a more laptop-led environment, alongside increased adoption of HDI. Need to have worked a similar project. You'll need experience delivering desktop migrations at enterprise scale, impacting 10,000s of users, with a strong understanding of both Legacy on-premises Windows environments and modern cloud-based management. This role requires a hands-on engineer who can troubleshoot, design and automate infrastructure solutions. Key Responsibilities: Support large-scale Windows desktop and VDI transformation projects Engineer the transition from on-premises VDI to laptops and HDI. Work across Legacy Windows infrastructure and modern cloud management tools. Support Cloud PC...

Staff Full Stack Engineer (Contract) | Rust & Java (Primary) | React & Python (Secondary) | Fully Remote (UK-based) | £500-600+/day | Outside IR35 | 12-Month Contract We’re partnering with a fast-scaling, globally distributed tech business that’s investing heavily in the evolution of its platform – modernising backend services, improving frontend experiences, and setting long-term architectural direction. They’re looking for a Staff Full Stack Engineer (Contract) with strong commercial experience in Rust and Java, alongside hands-on experience building production-grade applications with React and Python. This is a high-impact, long-term contract within an experienced, product-focused engineering team, where you'll play a key role in developing scalable backend systems, delivering modern frontend experiences, and influencing architectural decisions. It’s well suited to an experienced contractor who enjoys owning complex technical challenges, working...

Agile Project Manager - eDV Clearnce (Green Badge) Cheltenham - London 12 Month Initial - Outside IR35 - £600 pd Must Have Active eDV Clearance Are you an Project Manager that wants to work with one of the leading names in the Aerospace and Defence space? Do you want to help solve some of the Defence industries biggest challenges? This business is one of the most respected Design, Engineering and Project management companies across the globe. On offer is the chance to join an elite team of people that are considered best in class, although this is a contract position they still heavily invest in training and progression of their staff to make sure that everybody can perform to the best of their abilities. As defence becomes one of the leading areas of investment in the world, this company has remained as an industry leading due to its cutting edge technology and a undying commitment to staying ahead of the curve. THE ROLE: Oversee the projects team and help them solve...

Business Analyst - eDV Clearnce (Green Badge) Manchester - Cheltenham 12 Month Initial - Outside IR35 - Up to £600 pd Must Have Active eDV Clearance Are you an Business Analyst that wants to work with one of the leading names in the Aerospace and Defence space? Do you want to help solve some of the Defence industries biggest technical and most complex challenges? This business is one of the most respected Design, Engineering and Project management companies across the globe. On offer is the chance to join an elite team of people that are considered best in class, although this is a contract position they still heavily invest in training and progression of their staff to make sure that everybody can perform to the best of their abilities. As defence becomes one of the leading areas of investment in the world, this company has remained as an industry leading due to its cutting edge technology and a undying commitment to staying ahead of the curve. THE ROLE: Oversee the BA...