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Data Engineer

£260 - £350 per day
Temporary
Data Engineer 

Location: London – Hybrid
Contract: 4 months
Start: ASAP
Rate: £260 - £350 per day PAYE + BONUS
Experience: 5+ years

We’re looking for an experienced Data Engineer to support a high-impact data engineering team, building and maintaining production data pipelines and datasets under the guidance of a dedicated engineering owner.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build, test and maintain batch ETL pipelines .
  • Develop and optimise SQL for large-scale datasets .
  • Use Python for data transformation and pipeline orchestration.
  • Implement pipeline changes, backfills and schema updates.
  • Investigate and resolve data quality issues.
  • Maintain data quality checks, testing and documentation.
  • Work with distributed data technologies and workflow schedulers.
  • Participate in code reviews and follow Git-based development practices.
  • Collaborate with data engineers, analysts and engineering partners.
Essential Requirements
  • 5+ years' experience building production data pipelines.
  • Strong SQL , including performance tuning on large datasets.
  • Strong Python for data transformation and orchestration.
  • Experience with Presto, Spark, Hive or similar distributed query engines.
  • Experience with Airflow or similar workflow schedulers.
  • Comfortable working in a Git/code review-based environment .
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Nice to Have
  • Data modelling experience for analytics.
  • BI/dashboard experience.
  • Data quality frameworks and pipeline observability.
Why Join?

This is a high-visibility role supporting critical products , offering the opportunity to work alongside an experienced data engineering team and contribute to products that impact millions of people.
Apply now for immediate consideration.
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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