Data Engineering Jobs in United Kingdom
There are 5,086 open Data Engineering jobs in United Kingdom on freehire right now. 2,754 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 1,172 · 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 670
- 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
Senior Data Engineer: Build Platform & AI for Net Zero
Octopus Electric Vehicles is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to lead and evolve our data platform and pipelines, delivering reliable data foundations for analytics and ML workloads. You’ll work across squads to ingest…
Data Engineer - AI-Driven Education Data Platform
Supporting Education Group is hiring a Data Engineer to build a cloud-native data platform that unifies insights across brands and enables automated, personalised analytics. You will work with Databricks, Azure…
Senior AI Data Engineer — Retrieval & Data Layer Lead
Blackstone London is seeking a senior AI data engineer to own the retrieval and data layer end-to-end for enterprise AI projects. You will design pipelines, optimize chunking, and ensure production-grade data for…
Senior Data Engineer - Build Greenfield AI Cloud (Hybrid)
Trades Workforce Solutions is seeking a Senior Data Engineer in Greater London with a competitive salary of £85,000 to £95,000 plus an excellent benefits package. The role involves building a greenfield cloud-based…
Lead Data Engineer: Build a Modern Cloud Data Platform
Halian, located in London, is seeking a skilled Data Engineer to own the rebuild of a modern data platform. You will transform legacy constraints into scalable, cloud-first architecture, utilizing tools like…
Data Engineer — AI-Driven Cloud Data Platforms (Remote)
Talentsure is seeking a Data Engineer to join our UK data division, helping design and build modern data products on a cloud platform, collaborating with data scientists, engineers, and product teams to deliver…
Hybrid Cloud Data Engineer: Pipelines, Data Vault, AI-Ready
Seriös Group in the United Kingdom is seeking an ambitious Data Engineer to design, build and maintain scalable data pipelines and infrastructures across cloud environments. You will collaborate with cross-functional…
Junior Data Engineer - SQL Server & Data Platform (6-month fixed term contract)
The Junior Data Engineer is a new role within the Business Services Development team, created to help unlock the value of the firm's data and support our long-term Data and AI strategy. Working alongside…
Data Engineering Manager
Data Engineering Manager Application Deadline: 1 May 2026 Department: IT Employment Type: Full Time Location: Bristol Reporting To: Graham Lannigan Description About the Role: We’re looking for a Data Engineering…
Senior Data Platform Engineer — AI-Powered Automation
Moneysupermarket Group in Greater London is seeking a hands-on data engineer to build and operate their data platform. This role requires strong Python and SQL skills and involves enhancing data handling, CI/CD…
AI Data Engineer - London: Front-Office Trading Platform
慨正橡扯 is seeking an AI Data Engineer based in London. The role involves leading the development of next-generation analytics and AI-ready data platforms on KDB+. You will design and implement data architectures and…
AI/ML Data Platform Engineer - AWS, Terraform, MLOps
LA International is partnering with a government client to deliver a robust data platform and AI/ML capabilities. The BI/Tech engineer will design scalable ETL pipelines, manage cloud infrastructure with Terraform, and…
Senior Data Engineer: Data, AI & Cloud Solutions
UBDS Digital seeks a Senior Data Engineer to transform ambiguous business challenges into robust data solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to design and implement production-grade data pipelines, utilizing…
Senior AI-Driven Data Engineer for Automated Insights
Orgvue in London is seeking a senior Data & Insight Engineer to own an AI-native analytics environment where insights are generated automatically from data. You will balance hands-on data engineering with…
Senior Data Engineer - AI-Ready Data Platform
Loop Recruitment is seeking a Senior Data Engineer in Greater Manchester to design and build scalable cloud-native data platforms. The role involves strategic architecture decisions and creating AI-ready datasets.…
Senior Data Engineer — High-Impact AI Platform (Hybrid)
KDR Recruitment USA is seeking a Senior Data Engineer for a high-impact science and AI platform. The role is hybrid between Oxford and London, focusing on designing, building and optimising a secure, cloud-based data…