Data Engineering Jobs in United Kingdom
There are 5,010 open Data Engineering jobs in United Kingdom on freehire right now. 2,752 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 | £94,250 | 274 |
| 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 47%
- sql 46%
- data-pipelines 45%
- cloud 43%
- data-engineering 42%
- analytics 40%
- ai 30%
- azure 28%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 1,143 · 23%
- Remote 216 · 4%
- Onsite 25 · 0%
Visa sponsorship offered in 26% of the 222 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,362
- Lead 662
- Principal 176
- Staff 110
- C-level 96
- Junior 77
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 415
- 501-1000 employees 209
- 51-200 employees 65
- 11-50 employees 58
- 201-500 employees 12
- 1-10 employees 6
Senior Data Engineer I (Data Platform)
Senior Data Engineer to own and build the infrastructure for a large-scale data platform using GCP, Python, SQL, and Terraform. You will be responsible for data ingestion, processing, storage, and developer experience, driving technical direction and best practices.
Senior Data Engineer — Pipelines, ML, Profit Share & Equity
Clariti AI seeks a Data Engineer in London to build and scale data infrastructure, focusing on data pipelines and feeding ML models using Azure. Requires 3+ years of experience and Python proficiency.
Lead Data Engineer – Remote UK, Own the Data Platform
Lead Data Engineer to own and shape the data engineering capability, designing scalable data platforms, pipelines, and data models using Databricks, Snowflake, dbt, Airflow, Python, and SQL, while mentoring engineers.
Data Engineer — AWS ETL, Data Lake & Analytics
Data Engineer to design and deploy data pipelines on AWS for ETL, data warehousing, and data lakes, collaborating with teams using agile practices and data governance.
Senior Data Platform Engineer — PB-Scale Pipelines
Build and operate a globally distributed system handling petabytes of sensor data daily, enabling AI model training at scale. This role involves designing data pipelines, implementing orchestration with Flyte and Kafka, and deploying on Azure using Terraform and Python.
BI & Data Platform Engineer
BI & Data Platform Engineer to build and evolve the Enterprise Data Platform and BI estate using SQL Server, Microsoft BI, Azure Data Factory, and cloud services, working with finance data and ensuring data quality.
Data Engineer (Azure)
This role involves building a modern Azure data platform, designing and implementing ETL/ELT pipelines, and optimizing data models for a healthcare provider. Key technologies include Azure data engineering tools, SQL, and CI/CD practices.
Senior Data Engineer
Clariti AI seeks a Senior Data Engineer to own their data infrastructure, building and scaling data pipelines and ML models using Python on Azure. This role involves technical and commercial decisions, client interaction, and a competitive salary with profit share and equity.
AWS Data Engineer — Hybrid: Build Scalable Pipelines
PA Consulting is hiring a Data Engineer in Northern Ireland to design and build scalable data pipelines using Java, Python, Scala, and AWS, collaborating with cross-functional teams on client projects.
Lead Data Engineer at National Grid
National Grid seeks a Lead Data Engineer in Warwick to design, build, and operate data products and pipelines for the electricity transmission network, using technologies like SQL, Python, and dbt to support the transition to Net Zero.
Senior Data Engineer - Build Scalable Pipelines & Models
Solirius Reply seeks a Senior Data Engineer in London to design, build, and maintain data pipelines and systems for analytics and machine learning, collaborating with data scientists and analysts on data quality and reliability using modern data stack technologies.
Lead Data Engineer
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Senior Data Engineer
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Lead Data Engineer (Databricks)
Job number UU05908 Country United Kingdom Region Cheshire West and Chester Location name Lingley Mere (UU), Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP Posting End Date 08/09/2026 Band 4a Role Type…
Senior Data Engineer
Designs and builds data foundations and end-to-end solutions using Python, PySpark, Databricks, Azure, and SQL. This role involves creating data-driven initiatives and mentoring junior engineers within a trading business.
Remote Data Engineer: Snowflake Pipelines & API
Active Care Group in the UK is seeking a Data Engineer to own end-to-end data pipelines and integrations that underpin reporting and operations across the business. You will move data from diverse sources into our…