Data Engineering Jobs in United Kingdom
There are 5,036 open Data Engineering jobs in United Kingdom on freehire right now. 2,777 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 | £95,000 | 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 47%
- sql 46%
- data-pipelines 45%
- cloud 43%
- data-engineering 42%
- analytics 40%
- ai 30%
- azure 28%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 1,148 · 23%
- Remote 218 · 4%
- Onsite 25 · 0%
Visa sponsorship offered in 26% of the 225 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,369
- Lead 664
- Principal 178
- Staff 111
- C-level 97
- Junior 76
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 418
- 501-1000 employees 210
- 51-200 employees 66
- 11-50 employees 58
- 201-500 employees 12
- 1-10 employees 6
Lead Data Engineer
Lead a team of data engineers to design and build cloud-native data platforms (Azure Databricks, Microsoft Fabric) that power automated decision-making and scalable analytics for enterprise clients.
Data Engineer
Build and maintain cloud-based data pipelines and analytics platforms using Snowflake, DBT, Airflow, AWS, SQL and Python to enable data-driven decisions in the music industry.
Senior Data Engineer (EU, EMEA Remote)
Build and own cloud-native data pipelines and analytical systems using AWS Glue, Lambda, Redshift, and ClickHouse to power analytics and product features for a fintech platform.
Staff Data Engineer — Subscriptions User Understanding
What You'll Do Define and drive the long-term data engineering strategy for the Subscriptions User Understanding domain, identifying opportunities that improve scalability, reliability, and business impact. Design…
Data Engineer (First Data Hire)
Build and own Alguna’s data infrastructure from scratch, blending data engineering, software development, and DevOps to power internal analytics and customer-facing revenue products using TypeScript, Go, AWS, and Vercel.
Data Engineer - GCP
Job Title: Data Engineer Location: London (Hybrid 2 days a week) Type: Full-time Agency: Representing a leading digital media group We're representing a well-established digital media company with a growing portfolio…
Senior Data Engineer (AI-Native) — Data Layer
Build and own the unified data layer that powers Proton’s AI-native wholesale-distribution platform, designing ingestion pipelines, medallion-style modeling, and serving systems while using agentic coding tools to ship AI-native data infrastructure.
Senior Data Engineer
Designs and builds AWS-based data pipelines for a betting/gaming client, resolving technical debt to stabilize a high-volume data platform.
Junior Data Engineer
Build and maintain data pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and software for live sports and betting systems using Python, Go, TypeScript, AWS, SQL, and Docker.
Data Engineer
Build and maintain an Azure-based data platform for a healthcare provider, designing ETL/ELT pipelines and scalable data models to support analytics and future AI initiatives.
Data Engineer - GCP
Builds and maintains scalable data pipelines for a high-traffic digital media group using GCP, Airflow, dbt, Spark, and BigQuery to power analytics and A/B testing.
Senior Data Engineer
Senior Data Engineer Location: London, England, United Kingdom Department: Data and Engineering Workplace: hybrid Employment Type: full Description About Zego Insurance hasn’t changed much in over a century. The way we…
Intermediate Data Engineer
We’re seeking an Intermediate Data Engineer to join our Insurance Retail department, supporting development squads with reliable, automated and cloud-ready data solutions. This role is suited to someone who can combine…
Data Platform Engineer
Member of Technical Staff - Data Platform Department: Engineering Location: New York, NY, San Francisco, CA, London Employment Type: FullTime Our Mission Reflection is a research lab making intelligence open and…
Data Engineer
Role: Data Engineer Full-time Hybrid: Leeds/London/Sheffield SC clearance is required for this role Job summary This is a pivotal engineering role at the heart of one of the most significant data transformation…