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Sep 30, 2026
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Senior Data Engineer at TechShack, United Kingdom, £600–£700 per day
£600–700 per day
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Senior Data Engineer – FinTech | Contract I’m working with a growing FinTech business that is investing heavily into its Data platform as part of a wider transformation programme. They’re looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join the team and help design, build and modernise scalable data pipelines and infrastructure. The role: Build and optimise scalable data pipelines Work across a modern cloud-based Data platform Support a wider Data transformation programme Improve data quality, reliability and performance Work closely with Data, Engineering and Product teams Key experience: Strong Python & SQL Databricks and/or Snowflake Spark dbt AWS, Azure or GCP Modern data architecture & pipelines Experience within FinTech, Banking, Payments or Financial Services beneficial Contract: 6 months initially Location: London / Hybrid IR35: Outside IR35 Rate: £600–£700 per day Senior Data Engineer – FinTech | Contract
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Sep 30, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Data Engineer at Synapri, Manchester, £400 per day
£400 per day
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Senior Data Engineer - Snowflake - dbt - Python - Manchester - Contract We're looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join a project building a new platform. The focus of the role is on data ingestion, transformation and reporting, with data being integrated into Snowflake. Key Responsibilities: Extract and integrate data from REST APIs Build and maintain data pipelines into Snowflake Support MI reporting and data requirements Develop and manage data transformations using dbt Work with Python and orchestration tools such as Windmill or Apache Airflow Essential Skills: Strong Python experience Hands-on Snowflake experience Experience with dbt Experience extracting data via REST APIs Experience with Windmill, Apache Airflow, or similar orchestration tools Strong data engineering and pipeline development experience Contract Details: Rate: Up to £400 per day (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester Working Pattern: 4 days per week on-site...
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Sep 30, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Data Engineer – AWS / Lakehouse | Fully Remote | Outside IR35 at Strike IT Recruitment Services, United Kingdom, £Contract Rate
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Senior Data Engineer – AWS / Lakehouse Contract: 3 months | Fully Remote | Outside IR35 We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer for a three-month project delivering cloud-based data engineering and integration solutions. This is a hands-on role requiring strong AWS expertise , practical experience with Apache Iceberg and Apache Spark , and a solid understanding of unstructured data processing and integration patterns . You will work closely with technical and delivery teams to build reliable data pipelines, develop lakehouse capabilities and integrate data across systems. Key responsibilities Design, build and optimise data pipelines using AWS Glue, S3, Lambda and Apache Spark . Develop and maintain lakehouse solutions using Apache Iceberg , supporting efficient data ingestion, transformation and access. Build workflows for ingesting, processing and transforming unstructured data . Develop integrations using API Gateway, Lambda and...
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Sep 30, 2026
up to 6 Months
Senior Data Engineer - Snowflake - dbt - Python - Manchester - Contract at Nexere Consulting Limited, Manchester, 3 Months, to £400 per day Outside IR35
£300 - £400 per day
Outside Spy Manchester, UK
Senior Data Engineer - Snowflake - dbt - Python - Manchester - Contract We're looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join a project building a new platform. The focus of the role is on data ingestion, transformation and reporting, with data being integrated into Snowflake. Key Responsibilities: Extract and integrate data from REST APIs Build and maintain data pipelines into Snowflake Support MI reporting and data requirements Develop and manage data transformations using dbt Work with Python and orchestration tools such as Windmill or Apache Airflow Essential Skills: Strong Python experience Hands-on Snowflake experience Experience with dbt Experience extracting data via REST APIs Experience with Windmill, Apache Airflow, or similar orchestration tools Strong data engineering and pipeline development experience Contract Details: Rate: Up to £400 per day (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester Working Pattern: 4 days per week...
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Sep 30, 2026
up to 6 Months
Senior Data Engineer - Snowflake - dbt - Python - Manchester - Contract at Nexere Consulting Limited, Manchester, 3 Months, to £400 per day Outside IR35
£300 - £400 per day
Outside Spy Manchester, UK
Senior Data Engineer - Snowflake - dbt - Python - Manchester - Contract We're looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join a project building a new platform. The focus of the role is on data ingestion, transformation and reporting, with data being integrated into Snowflake. Key Responsibilities: Extract and integrate data from REST APIs Build and maintain data pipelines into Snowflake Support MI reporting and data requirements Develop and manage data transformations using dbt Work with Python and orchestration tools such as Windmill or Apache Airflow Essential Skills: Strong Python experience Hands-on Snowflake experience Experience with dbt Experience extracting data via REST APIs Experience with Windmill, Apache Airflow, or similar orchestration tools Strong data engineering and pipeline development experience Contract Details: Rate: Up to £400 per day (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester Working Pattern: 4 days per week...
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Sep 30, 2026
up to 6 Months
Senior Data Engineer - AWS/Lakehouse - Fully Remote | Outside IR35 at Strike IT Services, Remote, 3 Months, £Contract Rate
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Senior Data Engineer - AWS/Lakehouse Contract: 3 months | Fully Remote | Outside IR35 We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer for a three-month project delivering cloud-based data engineering and integration solutions. This is a hands-on role requiring strong AWS expertise , practical experience with Apache Iceberg and Apache Spark , and a solid understanding of unstructured data processing and integration patterns . You will work closely with technical and delivery teams to build reliable data pipelines, develop lakehouse capabilities and integrate data across systems. Key responsibilities Design, build and optimise data pipelines using AWS Glue, S3, Lambda and Apache Spark . Develop and maintain lakehouse solutions using Apache Iceberg , supporting efficient data ingestion, transformation and access. Build workflows for ingesting, processing and transforming unstructured data . Develop integrations using API Gateway, Lambda and EventBridge ,...
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Sep 29, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Data Engineer "Outside IR35 " UK-Hybrid - West London " £400/Day at 9NEXUS, London Area, £Contract Rate
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Location: West London | Hybrid – 2–3 days WFO Design, build & support scalable data models and distributed ETL pipelines Strong Python + Advanced SQL Google BigQuery / GCP and cloud-based data warehousing Strong DBT for data pipelines and transformations Dimensional modelling , data flow and analytics/reporting DataOps, CI/CD, TDD and Agile practices Snowflake, Iceberg & Lakehouse architecture Troubleshoot data incidents and ensure platform reliability Stakeholder collaboration and requirements analysis Lead/mentor engineers and contribute to data architecture/governance Bonus: Customer/Commerce data, third-party integrations, BDD, AI/ML Mandatory: Data Engineering + Advanced SQL + Python + BigQuery/GCP + DBT + Data Modelling + ETL + CI/CD. Senior Data Engineer - Job desc…
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Sep 28, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Data Engineer (Contract) | Amazon Bedrock at Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd, Parrett Works, £575-£600 per day
£575 - £600 per day
Outside Spy Parrett Works, Martock TA12 6AE, UK
Senior Contract Data Engineer (6-month contract) | Amazon Bedrock Project Location: London, FULLY REMOTE! Contract Duration : 6 months, initial (extension is possible, but hasn 't been confirmed) Day Rate : £575-600 per day, Outside IR35 Sector: Entertainment / Digital I have an exciting new contract opportunity for a Senior AWS Data Engineer to play a key role in developing a Gen AI platform which will leverage Amazon Bedrock AgentCore. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing natural language-to-SQL capabilities, which will enable the business to query complex data using conversational AI to receive accurate summaries, supporting developers & Senior Stakeholders. Responsibilities: - Design & implement scalable data solutions which fully support Amazon Bedrock AgentCore applications - Develop and optimise NL to SQL workflows across the enterprise data platform - Create AI-driven...
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Sep 24, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior data engineer at Digital Camel Ltd, Multiple Locations, £Contract Rate
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Databricks Engineer – Contract Outside IR35 6-month initial contract Midlands/North Hybrid We’re working with a fast-growing data & analytics consultancy looking for experienced Databricks Engineers to support a number of client projects. This is a hands-on contract for someone who knows Databricks inside out and is comfortable delivering scalable data platforms and pipelines within complex client environments. What we're looking for Strong commercial experience with Azure Databricks Excellent Python, PySpark and SQL skills Experience building and optimising production-grade data pipelines Strong understanding of lakehouse architectures and modern data platforms Experience with CI/CD and engineering best practices Comfortable working within client-facing environments Able to work independently and take ownership of technical delivery Exposure to Azure Data Factory, Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Lake and wider Azure data tooling would be beneficial. Contract...
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Sep 24, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior Data Engineer - Python, Active SC (Outside IR35) at Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited, Worcester/Ledbury/Gloucester/Great Malvern, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
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Senior Data Engineer Ledbury/Malvern/Gloucester/Cheltenham Area On-site - 5 Days Per Week Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required Methods Business and Digital Technology is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy delivering complex digital transformation programmes across government and regulated sectors. We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to join a growing team supporting the delivery of secure, mission-critical data platforms. This role requires an individual who is comfortable operating across hybrid environments, combining on-premises infrastructure with Azure cloud technologies to deliver scalable, secure and high-performing data solutions. The Role: As a Senior Data Engineer, you will design, build and maintain sophisticated data infrastructure supporting analytics, reporting and operational decision-making. You will work across the full data life cycle, developing robust data pipelines, implementing automation and supporting Real Time...
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Sep 21, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior Data Engineer at Robert Walters, England, 6 to 12 Months, £500-£550 per day
£500 - £550 per day
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Role: Senior Data Engineer Duration: 6 months (Initial) IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Location: Remote (but ideally North West based) We are looking for a driven, hands-on Senior Data Engineer to take ownership of developing our Azure-based data platform. You will build end-to-end ingestion, transformation, and modelling pipelines that deliver reliable, high-quality data for analytics. Key Deliverables Pipeline Engineering: Design, build, and optimise scalable Azure data pipelines using Azure Data Lake, Synapse Analytics, and Logic Apps. Framework Development: Build metadata-driven, reusable ingestion frameworks for structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data using Azure Synapse and Python. Data Transformation: Develop robust transformation pipelines using SQL and Spark within Azure Synapse, utilizing Delta Lake for incremental loading, versioning, and schema evolution. D365 Finance Integration: Own the integration between the data platform and our...
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Sep 30, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Data Engineer at Primus Connect, United Kingdom, £Contract Rate
Outside Spy United Kingdom
Senior Databricks Data Engineer Contract | Outside IR35 | 3-6 Months | October start date The Role We're supporting a growing Data & AI consultancy that has secured several new Databricks engagements across both public and private sector clients. Due to continued project wins, they're looking to add multiple experienced Databricks Data Engineers who can hit the ground running on enterprise data platform projects. You'll be responsible for designing and building scalable Databricks solutions, developing modern Lakehouse architectures and delivering production-ready data pipelines. Responsibilities Design and develop Databricks Lakehouse solutions Build Bronze, Silver and Gold data models Develop scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Python and SQL Work with Delta Lake and modern Databricks features Optimise performance across Spark workloads Collaborate with architects and client stakeholders Support CI/CD and deployment best practices Essential...
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Sep 30, 2026
Duration not stated
Data Engineer - Outside IR35 - Contract at Oliver Bernard, London Area, £550 per day
£550 per day
Outside Spy London Area, United Kingdom
🚨 URGENT CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY | Data Engineer | Outside IR35 Oliver Bernard have recently partnered with a growing organisation that is scaling out its Data Engineering function and looking to add Data Engineers ASAP . The immediate focus is on building out a new Data Warehouse , so we're looking for engineers who are comfortable getting hands-on across data pipelines, modelling and warehouse architecture. We're looking for experience with: 🔹 Python & SQL 🔹 GCP & BigQuery 🔹 Data Warehousing 🔹 Data Modelling 🔹 Data Ingestion 🔹 Medallion Architecture This is a great opportunity for a Mid–Senior Data Engineer to join an active project, take direction from the existing team and make an immediate impact. 📍 London | 3 days in office 💰 Up to £550/day 📄 Outside IR35 ⏱️ 3-month initial contract 🚀 Immediate start If you're available and this sounds relevant, apply below or drop me a message for more information....
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Sep 21, 2026
Duration not stated
Data engineer- £850 p/d OUTSIDE IR35/Market Risk/12 months/remote at CipherTek Recruitment, ec2a, £600-£850 per day
£600 - £850 per day
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Senior Data Engineer - Databricks/Spark (High-Performance Platform) £850 p/d OUTSIDE IR35 (higher for Lead) 12-month rolling (multi-year programme) 1 day/week Max - St Paul's, London We're hiring a Senior Data Engineer to build a Databricks lakehouse platform in a high-performance, business-critical Front office Risk trading environment. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on building and optimising large-scale distributed data systems. This is a highly technical team operating at scale, we're looking for engineers with deep data engineering expertise, strong low-level Spark knowledge, and experience building high-performance systems using modern Databricks and AI-driven platforms. This is working for a Front office Risk Data team, so you MUST have experience working closely with Front/middle office users and have good domain knowledge covering Market and credit Risk and derivatives What you'll do Defining technical approach for migrating historic data...
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Sep 30, 2026
Duration not stated
Data Engineer - Contract - Outside IR35 at Oliver Bernard, London Area, £500 per day
£500 per day
Outside Spy London Area, United Kingdom
🚨 Data Engineer | Contract | Outside IR35 | up to £500 per day Oliver Bernard have recently partnered with a growing organisation that is looking to bring in Data Engineers on an initial 3-month contract to support the build-out of a new Data Warehouse . They’re looking for Mid–Senior level Data Engineers who can hit the ground running, take direction and help accelerate a project that’s already underway. Tech stack & experience: Python & SQL GCP & BigQuery Data Warehousing Data Modelling Data Ingestion Medallion Architecture / Framework 📍 London – 3 days per week in the office 💰 up to £500 Outside IR35 (depending on experience) 📄 Outside IR35 ⏱️ 3-month initial contract 🚀 Immediate start If you're a Data Engineer with strong Data Warehousing experience and available for a new contract, apply below for more information.
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Sep 30, 2026
Duration not stated
Autonomy Solution Architect - Outside IR35 at Matchtech, UK, £100 to £110 per Hour
£100 - £110 per day
Outside Spy United Kingdom
Our client is seeking an experienced Autonomy Solution Architect for a senior contract role within the defence and security sector. Based in the UK with hybrid working, this opportunity involves taking ownership of the end-to-end technical solution for an advanced autonomy platform, supporting the development and deployment of autonomous and uncrewed systems from concept through to operational service. Key Responsibilities: Own and develop the architecture for an advanced autonomy platform, including onboard systems, mission management, communications, simulation environments and remote operational capabilities. Define system interfaces, APIs, data models, telemetry architectures and non-functional performance requirements. Translate customer requirements, operational needs and product priorities into technical roadmaps and deliverable capability increments. Lead architectural decisions across software, autonomy, communications, safety and cyber security domains. Develop...
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Sep 29, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Backend Engineer (Java) at Ventula Consulting, Manchester Area, £700 per day
£700 per day
Outside Spy Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Senior Backend Engineer (Java) One of the world’s leading ecommerce travel platforms are hiring for a Senior Backend Engineer. Role Overview We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to design, build, and evolve scalable, reliable, and high-performance backend services. This role is suited for engineers who can quickly understand complex distributed systems, make sound technical decisions, lead implementation of large initiatives, and consistently deliver production-ready software with minimal supervision. In addition to hands-on development, you will help drive technical excellence through architecture, code quality, and mentoring. Able to become productive within the first few weeks. Comfortable working in large, existing codebases. Strong engineering fundamentals and pragmatic decision making. Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills. Clear written and verbal communication. Advanced Claude and Codex usage. Reliable delivery with minimal...
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Sep 29, 2026
Duration not stated
Principal Engineer - Contract - Outside IR35 at Mindera, London, £Contract Rate
Outside Spy London, England, United Kingdom
We are currently looking for an experience Principal Engineer to join us on a contract basis. This is a hybrid position and will require 3 days per week on client site in Central London. Requirements Role responsibilities: Define and drive technical strategy, architecture, and engineering standards across the Personalisation domain Design and deliver scalable systems supporting personalisation, search, recommendations, and ML-powered features Partner closely with Product, Data Science, and Design to deliver customer-centric solutions Lead and influence technical decision-making across multiple teams and platforms Mentor and support senior engineers, helping to raise the overall engineering capability Improve engineering quality, reliability, and productivity through best practices, tooling, and platform enhancemen Who You Are An experienced technical leader with a strong background in Java/Python and large-scale production systems Strong...
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Sep 29, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior C# / Azure Engineer Contract Outside IR35 at Method-Resourcing, Multiple Locations, £Contract Rate
Outside Spy United Kingdom
Senior C# / Azure Engineer Contract £650-£700 per day Outside IR35 Method Resourcing are partnering with a leading Data & AI consultancy on an exciting programme within Wealth Management, building AI agents to transform and automate the customer onboarding journey. The initial design phase has been completed and the programme is now moving into build. We are looking for up to two experienced C# / .NET Engineers to help establish the technical foundations and support the wider engineering team through delivery. We are looking for strong software engineers who understand C#, Azure and event-driven architectures, with exposure to modern AI/agent-based applications. The role You will work within an existing C# and Azure environment, helping the team understand and extend the client's current architecture while establishing robust engineering patterns for the build. You will : Review and understand an existing **C#/.NET codebase Work with existing **Azure Functions...
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Sep 29, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Backend Engineer (Java) at Ventula Consulting, Manchester, £700 per day
£700 per day
Outside Spy Manchester, UK
Senior Backend Engineer (Java) One of the world's leading E-commerce travel platforms are hiring for a Senior Backend Engineer. Role Overview We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to design, build, and evolve scalable, reliable, and high-performance Back End services. This role is suited for engineers who can quickly understand complex distributed systems, make sound technical decisions, lead implementation of large initiatives, and consistently deliver production-ready software with minimal supervision. In addition to hands-on development, you will help drive technical excellence through architecture, code quality, and mentoring. Able to become productive within the first few weeks. Comfortable working in large, existing codebases. Strong engineering fundamentals and pragmatic decision making. Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills. Clear written and verbal communication. Advanced Claude and Codex usage. Reliable delivery with minimal supervision....
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