Data Engineering Jobs in United Kingdom
There are 5,087 open Data Engineering jobs in United Kingdom on freehire right now. 2,748 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 47%
- sql 46%
- data-pipelines 45%
- cloud 44%
- data-engineering 43%
- analytics 41%
- ai 30%
- azure 29%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 1,174 · 23%
- Remote 231 · 5%
- Onsite 27 · 1%
Visa sponsorship offered in 28% of the 234 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,381
- Lead 670
- Principal 185
- Staff 108
- C-level 100
- Junior 75
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 435
- 501-1000 employees 219
- 51-200 employees 67
- 11-50 employees 58
- 201-500 employees 13
- 1-10 employees 6
Senior Data Engineer
Senior Data Engineer responsible for designing, maintaining, and optimizing data pipelines and infrastructure to support analytics, forecasting, and production ML systems in a hospitality tech company using AI for staffing optimization.
Data Engineer - Databricks Lakehouse Pipelines
Design and build scalable data pipelines on the Databricks Lakehouse Platform for clients, translating business needs into production-grade data solutions.
Apprentice Data Engineer
Apprentice Data Engineer assists with building and maintaining data pipelines, administering MSSQL/MySQL databases, and ensuring data quality in a hybrid cloud environment for a climate-tech software company.
Data Engineer - Talend (Security Cleared)
Builds and maintains complex ETL/data integration pipelines using Talend, Oracle databases, and CI/CD automation to transform and move data efficiently.
Staff Data Engineer
Lead the design and evolution of MoonPay’s data platform, building scalable pipelines, governance, and ML enablement while partnering with engineering and compliance teams.
Data Engineer (Snowflake)
Designs, builds, and optimizes Snowflake data warehouses, develops scalable ETL pipelines, and integrates Snowflake with Azure/AWS for enterprise clients. Focuses on data performance, security, and collaboration with project teams.
Senior Data Engineer
Senior Data Engineer shaping Very’s cloud-first data platform, designing scalable pipelines, and mentoring engineers to improve data-driven decision-making and customer experiences.
Senior Data Engineer
Design and maintain ETL pipelines, data warehouses, and BI reports using Microsoft stack to support insurance underwriting and claims analytics.
Data Engineer (FTC)
Build and maintain data pipelines and integrations between a new CRM and data platform to support campaigning, fundraising, and supporter engagement at Amnesty International UK.
Senior Data Engineer
Lead a team designing and modernizing Ipsos’s Audience Measurement data platforms with serverless, event-driven architectures on AWS/GCP, focusing on cost-efficiency and scalability.
Data Engineer – Snowflake
Build and maintain Snowflake data pipelines and models for a fintech payments company, using Streams, Tasks, and Dynamic Tables to create BI-ready datasets.
Azure Data Engineer: Scalable Financial Data Pipelines
Build and maintain scalable Azure data pipelines for financial services, using ADF, Databricks, Python, PySpark and Spark SQL to deliver auditable data at scale.
Data Engineer
Designs and builds scalable AWS backend services and event-driven data pipelines using Scala, Spark Streaming, and Kafka, deploying on Kubernetes.
Data Engineer
Designs and maintains scalable data pipelines and enterprise data platforms using Snowflake and Azure Data Factory to enable analytics and reporting for a professional services firm.
CD&A Data Engineer
Build and maintain cloud data platforms on GCP, designing scalable pipelines with dbt, Airbyte, and Prefect while using AI-assisted tools to deliver reliable analytics and reporting for a global connectivity company.
Lead Data Engineer
Lead a team to design and build scalable AWS-based data pipelines and lakehouse architecture, balancing hands-on engineering with technical leadership and mentorship.