Data Engineering Jobs in United Kingdom

There are 5,087 open Data Engineering jobs in United Kingdom on freehire right now. 2,755 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are python, sql and data-pipelines.

Salary

CurrencyPeriod25thMedian75thPostings
GBPyear£65,000£85,000£92,000273
GBPday£500£650£67554
USDyear$78,884$86,767$158,12510

From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.

Most requested skills

  • python 47%
  • sql 46%
  • data-pipelines 45%
  • cloud 44%
  • data-engineering 43%
  • analytics 41%
  • ai 30%
  • azure 29%

How the work is done

  • Hybrid 1,173 · 23%
  • Remote 231 · 5%
  • Onsite 27 · 1%

Visa sponsorship offered in 28% of the 233 postings that state a position on it.

Seniority

  • Senior 1,381
  • Lead 671
  • Principal 185
  • Staff 108
  • C-level 100
  • Junior 75

Who is hiring

  • 1000+ employees 434
  • 501-1000 employees 219
  • 51-200 employees 67
  • 11-50 employees 57
  • 201-500 employees 13
  • 1-10 employees 6
5,087 jobs
Nigel Frank
last year

Data Engineer

Open 44d UK
United Kingdom

Responsibilities Build and maintain scalable distributed systems using Scala and Java Design complex Spark jobs, asynchronous APIs, and parallel processes Use Gen AI tools to enhance development speed and quality

AI API Distributed Systems Generative AI Java +2 skills
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Nigel Frank
last year

Senior Data Engineer - AI Tooling - Fully Remote - up to GBP140k

Open 44d RemoteUKSenior
United Kingdom

Tooling GitHub Copilot, LLM-based code generation, AI agents Requirements Proficiency in Python and at least one other language (ideally Scala or Java) Experience working in distributed environments, cloud systems…

Agentic AI AI AWS Cloud Data Pipelines +6 skills
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ParleyX
last year

Data Engineer

Open 22d UK
United Kingdom

ABOUT THE COMPANY A fast-growing fintech company is hiring a Data Engineer to support the next phase of its product and data infrastructure evolution. The company is on a mission to make investing simple, accessible,…
Emtec
last year

Data Engineer

Open 23d UKContract
United Kingdom

Remote Contract role - Data Engineer This is a SC cleared project (Outside if IR35) which will require the data engineer to be a British Citizen or held permanent residence in the UK for the last 5 years as a minimum.…

NLP
luupli Careers
last year

Senior Data Engineer (Equity - Only)

Open 23d UKSenior
United Kingdom

Job Title: Senior Data Engineer About Luupli: Luupli is a social media app that has equity, diversity, and equality at its heart. We believe that social media can be a force for good, and we are committed to creating a…
Cloud Decisions
last year

Data Engineer - Manager

Open 23d UK
United Kingdom

Data Engineer - Manager x5 There are data teams and then there are data teams! Our customer puts enterprise at a new scale, not only with the size of their client engagements, but also with their own size as one of the…

AWS Azure GCP
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YourCode
last year

Data Engineer (PowerBI) - Hybrid - Leeds - Mid to Senior

Open 24d UKSenior
United Kingdom

Data Engineer (PowerBI) Hybrid Leeds We are looking for a Data Engineer to join our clients team in Leeds. The ideal candidate will have experience in PowerBI, Data Engineering, and have a strong understanding of data…

Data Engineering Data Pipelines Data Warehousing Power BI
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BT Group
last year

Data Engineer

Open 44d UK Licensed UK sponsor — This employer appears on the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker and related work routes. The licence belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
United Kingdom

Experience Experienced in designing and building data pipelines using Hadoop and Spark technologies. Proficient in programming languages such as Scala , Java, or Python. Experienced in designing, building, and…

Data Pipelines Hadoop Java Python Scala +1 skills
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Accenture
last year

Data Engineer - Manchester

Open 44d UK
United Kingdom

Job Requirements - You’re fluent in at least one of the core data languages, such as Python or Scala, and of course versed in SQL and its use in data pipelines. - You have recent experience building, deploying, and…

Data Pipelines Python Scala SQL
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Ernst & Young
last year

Senior Consultant - Data Engineering, BCM, FS

Open 44d UKSenior Licensed UK sponsor — This employer appears on the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker and related work routes. The licence belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.H-1B sponsor history — This employer has had H-1B petitions approved by USCIS in the last five fiscal years, per the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. The approval belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
United Kingdom

Challenges Faced in Establishing Effective Delivery of Value Across the Business Some hands-on coding experience with SQL, Python or Scala would be advantageous but not compulsory. Relevant experience in Data Platform…

Python Scala SQL
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Baton Corporation
last year

Data Engineer - Indexing

Open 76d North America, UK

You will design, build, and operate real-time data infrastructure that supports high-throughput streaming and analytics. You will architect and implement pipelines, data models, and storage solutions, then deploy and…

Analytics Blockchain ClickHouse Data Engineering Data Pipelines +4 skills
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Compare the Market
last year

Data Engineer

Open 44d UK
United Kingdom

Our Tech Experts We have over 300 tech experts across our teams, all using the latest tools and technologies including Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Kafka, Java, Scala, Python, .Net Core, Node.js, and MongoDB. Plenty of…

AWS Docker .NET Java Kafka +5 skills
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Depop
last year

Staff Backend Engineer - Data Platform

Open 20d UKStaff Licensed UK sponsor — This employer appears on the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker and related work routes. The licence belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
United Kingdom

Company Description Depop is the community-powered circular fashion marketplace where anyone can buy, sell and discover desirable secondhand fashion. With a community of over 35 million users, Depop is on a mission to…
Commify
last year

Principle Data Engineer

Open 44d UK
United Kingdom

Deep Expertise in Azure Data Platform Services Azure data platform services that I have deep expertise in include: Azure Databricks (extensive hands-on experience with Spark, Python/Scala for real-time data…

Azure Azure Data Factory Data Lake Data Pipelines Databricks +3 skills
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etsy
last year

Staff Backend Engineer - Data Platform

Open 76d UKFull-timeStaff H-1B sponsor history — This employer has had H-1B petitions approved by USCIS in the last five fiscal years, per the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. The approval belongs to the employer and is not a commitment to sponsor this role.
United Kingdom

Company Description Depop is the community-powered circular fashion marketplace where anyone can buy, sell and discover desirable secondhand fashion. With a community of over 35 million users, Depop is on a mission to…

Analytics AWS Azure Cloud Data Lake +16 skills
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ey
last year

Senior - Data Engineer

Open 23d UKSenior
United Kingdom

The opportunity As a Data Engineer consultant, you will be responsible for implementing and participate in delivery of Data related engagements, including Data modeling, Data cleansing, Data enrichments and Analytical…

AI Analytics Data Modeling Machine Learning
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LinuxRecruit
last year

Lead Data Engineer

Open 44d UKLead
United Kingdom

Core Toolbox Our core toolbox includes Google Cloud Big Data technologies, Scala, Java & Python, Jenkins amongst others. Approach We value first principles reasoning to select the right tools and processes for our…

Cloud GCP Java Jenkins Python +1 skills
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LinuxRecruit
last year

Lead Data Engineer

Open 44d UKLead
United Kingdom

Core Toolbox We value first principles reasoning to select the right tools and processes for our clients' requirements. Our core toolbox includes: Google Cloud Big Data technologies Scala Java Python Jenkins…

CI/CD Cloud GCP Infrastructure as Code Java +5 skills
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LinuxRecruit
last year

Lead Data Engineer

Open 44d UKLead
United Kingdom

Technologies and Tools At their core, they use Google Cloud Big Data technologies, Scala, Java and Python, Jenkins, and other cutting-edge tools, as they believe in selecting the right tools and processes for their…

Cloud GCP Java Jenkins Python +1 skills
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Nigel Frank
last year

Lead Data Engineer

Open 44d UKLead
United Kingdom

Skills Required Strong hands-on expertise with AWS (Glue, Lambda, S3) Deep experience with Snowflake as a data warehouse Proficiency in Python or Scala for data processing Excellent communication and stakeholder…

AWS Data Warehousing Lambda Python Scala +3 skills
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