Data Engineering Jobs in United Kingdom
There are 5,040 open Data Engineering jobs in United Kingdom on freehire right now. 1,567 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 | 266 |
| GBP | day | £500 | £650 | £675 | 48 |
| 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 47%
- data-pipelines 46%
- cloud 44%
- data-engineering 43%
- analytics 42%
- ai 31%
- azure 29%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 1,189 · 24%
- Remote 230 · 5%
- Onsite 28 · 1%
Visa sponsorship offered in 29% of the 228 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,360
- Lead 658
- Principal 181
- Staff 106
- C-level 99
- Junior 75
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 426
- 501-1000 employees 217
- 51-200 employees 64
- 11-50 employees 58
- 201-500 employees 13
- 1-10 employees 6
Senior Data Engineer - Snowflake/dbt, Hybrid (2 days)
Hydrogen UK Ltd is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join a major data transformation programme. You will design and build a modern cloud-based data platform to support critical business and regulatory initiatives in a…
Data Engineer - Travel Insights & AI Initiatives
Your Golf Travel is seeking a Data Engineer to support data-driven decision making across its golf travel businesses. You will collaborate with senior management to deliver data reporting, insights, and scalable data…
Hybrid Power BI Data Engineer for Analytics & Data Products
TechNET IT Recruitment Ltd is seeking a hands-on Reporting and Analytics Engineer (Data Engineer) for a 6‑month contract in Warwick, hybrid. The role focuses on designing and delivering enterprise reporting using Power…
Security Data Engineer: AI-Ready Analytics & Pipelines
Sony Interactive Entertainment is seeking a backend data engineer to join the Security Data Analytics team in the UK. You will design and operate data ingestion, transformation, and enrichment pipelines, build…
AI Data Engineer — Pathology Image Pipelines Equity Eligible
TileBio is building a foundation model of pathology, treating whole slide images as language data. As Data Engineer, you will design and maintain the infrastructure that turns raw WSIs from scanners into versioned,…
Staff Data Engineer — Lead Real-Time Data Platform (Hybrid)
MoonPay is seeking a Staff Data Engineer to lead the design and evolution of its data platform, powering analytics, product insights, and machine learning initiatives. You will influence architecture and contribute…
Data Engineer: System Design & Dashboards (Hybrid/Remote)
Assystem GmbH in the United Kingdom is seeking a data-focused engineer for the Plant Integration team to ensure the Power Plant design data is modelled and reported accurately, enabling on-time project delivery. You…
Senior Data Engineer – Platform, ML Infra & Leadership
Octopus Electric Vehicles is seeking a Staff/Tech Lead Data Engineer to own and optimise a scalable data platform. You will shape team direction, coach engineers, and drive integrations with back-end systems to deliver…
Senior Data Engineer — Big Data, Spark & Cloud
Ookla, an Accenture company, is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join the Data Engineering team and help process the world’s best collection of internet performance data. You will develop tools, libraries and…
Data Engineer - Trading Platform - Global Quant Firm
Data Engineer I - QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey A world‑leading global quantitative hedge fund is looking for a Data Engineer to support their systematic trading and research platform, with a focus on building,…
Senior Data Engineer – London Onsite, Cloud Platform Lead
McGregor Boyall in London is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to help build and evolve a cloud-based data platform for a private equity real estate portfolio. This hands-on role involves mentoring two junior engineers…
Senior Data Engineer (Python, AWS)
MCS Group is exclusively partnering with a successful, fast-growing technology company as it expands its Data Engineering team. This is a senior, hands-on role for an experienced engineer who is highly confident…
Junior Data Engineer: Python, SQL & Cloud Platforms
Prevail Partners is seeking a Junior Software Engineer (Data) to join the Platform & System Operations team on a permanent basis. You will help build and ship data-driven solutions used by intelligence analysts,…
Data Engineer - National Security (Hybrid, DV/eDV)
Forwardrole is seeking a Data Engineer for National Security programmes across UK hubs. You will work on modern data platforms, focusing on analytics and AI/ML readiness, with engineering ownership and close…
AI Data Engineer
We’re seeking an AI Data Engineer to support with building next‑generation analytics and AI‑ready data platforms on KDB+ that directly power trading, research, and risk use cases across Markets. To be successful in…
Lead Data Engineer – Retail DataOps with Snowflake/dbt
Legal & General (L&G) is a leading UK financial services group seeking a Lead Data Engineer to join the Retail DataOps team. You will design, build and improve data solutions across the Retail Analytics Data…