Data Engineering Jobs in United Kingdom
There are 4,986 open Data Engineering jobs in United Kingdom on freehire right now. 2,717 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are python, sql and data-pipelines.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBP | year | £65,000 | £85,000 | £92,000 | 273 |
| GBP | day | £500 | £650 | £675 | 54 |
| USD | year | $78,884 | $86,767 | $158,125 | 10 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- python 46%
- sql 46%
- data-pipelines 45%
- cloud 43%
- data-engineering 42%
- analytics 40%
- ai 30%
- azure 28%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 1,147 · 23%
- Remote 221 · 4%
- Onsite 24 · 0%
Visa sponsorship offered in 27% of the 225 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,355
- Lead 650
- Principal 182
- Staff 107
- C-level 99
- Junior 72
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 418
- 501-1000 employees 213
- 51-200 employees 66
- 11-50 employees 58
- 201-500 employees 12
- 1-10 employees 6
Infra & Data Engineer for AI-Driven CRM Platform
Build and scale the infrastructure and data systems that power an AI-driven CRM platform, designing scalable models and backend services for customer workflows.
Associate Data Engineer
Build and maintain scalable data pipelines and ML infrastructure for real-time energy market analytics using Python, AWS, and Airflow.
Senior Data Engineer - Microsoft Fabric & Azure AI
Design and build data platforms for wealth management using Microsoft Fabric and Azure AI, creating AI-driven applications to extract insights and improve operations.
Principal Data Engineer
Design and implement secure data solutions for a defense-focused digital platform, integrating and managing data to meet client needs using SQL, ETL tools, and cloud services.
Principal Data Engineer
Principal Data Engineer designs and implements population health management systems, integrating data across stakeholders to improve health outcomes using advanced database and development skills.
Senior Data Engineer — Scale Big Data Pipelines & Insights
Design and build scalable data pipelines to process large datasets for an ecommerce-focused company, ensuring high data quality and reliability.
Staff Data Engineer — Hybrid London: Scalable Data Pipelines
Designs and maintains scalable data pipelines for a London-based insurance company using SQL, ETL tools, and cloud infrastructure.
Senior Data Engineer
Build and own Fornax, an AI-powered data migration platform that moves legacy data into Searchability’s SaaS, using Python, Scala, SQL, AWS and Spark.
Lead Data Engineer
Lead a team building and maintaining scalable data pipelines using AWS (S3, Athena, Redshift, Glue) and Python/Java to integrate diverse data sources for government analytics and reporting.
Senior Data Engineer
Build and maintain Azure-based data pipelines, lakes, and warehouses, and deliver Power BI reports to support scalable analytics and business intelligence.
Senior Data Engineer
Design and build scalable data pipelines and ETL processes using Azure, MS Fabric, and Python to support analytics and decision-making across the UK Home Office.
Staff Data Engineer
Build and scale cloud-native data pipelines on Azure and Databricks, owning production-grade systems and setting engineering standards for a major UK retail brand.
Senior Palantir Data Engineer: Scale Big Data Pipelines
Design and build large-scale data pipelines using Palantir Foundry, Java/Scala/Python, and cloud data platforms to process and persist high-volume datasets reliably.
Senior GCP Data Engineer - Lead Cloud Data Architect
Design and build scalable cloud data platforms on GCP, leading technical delivery and stakeholder engagement using BigQuery, Dataflow, Dataproc, Pub/Sub, and Cloud Composer.