2671 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Requirements
Must:
- 5 years experience as a Data Engineer with a strong focus on ETL / ELT.
- Advanced SQL and Python development skills.
- Hands-on experience with DBT, GIT, Terraform, Docker, IAM, and Airflow (Composer).
- Proven experience working on cloud platforms – ideally GCP (BigQuery), but Azure or AWS also considered.
- Strong understanding of Data Mesh, Test Driven Design, and Agile delivery.
- Experience with documentation, CI/CD pipelines, and multi-environment controls.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead by example within engineering teams.
- Experience supporting mergers, integrations, or large-scale organisational change is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and delivery of cloud-based data platforms and data products as a Senior Data Engineer.
- Own the full data product lifecycle, from initial design through to decommissioning.
- Build and maintain robust ETL / ELT pipelines using SQL, Python, and modern tooling.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, architects, and engineers to solve complex technical and business challenges.
- Act as the go-to technical expert for junior engineers, providing mentorship, code reviews, and quality assurance.
- Produce clear, well-documented solutions for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Support CI/CD, environment control (dev/test/prod), and effective change management practices.
- Contribute to cloud platform development, with a strong preference for GCP (BigQuery), within a Data Mesh architecture.
Description
We are a leading organization seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join our Data and Platform Engineering team during an exciting period of cloud and data platform transformation. In this hands-on role, you will design, build, and deliver modern data platforms within a cloud-first, Data Mesh environment. We offer a competitive salary and a hybrid work model, allowing flexibility in your working arrangements.
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How many Data Engineer jobs are in the UK?
Currently, there are 2671 Data openings. Check also: Spark jobs, Snowflake jobs, Kafka jobs, Hadoop jobs - all with salary brackets.
Is the UK a good place for Data Engineers?
The UK is one of the best countries to work as a Data Engineer. It has a vibrant startup community, growing tech hubs and, most important: lots of interesting jobs for people who work in tech.
Which companies are hiring for Data Engineer jobs in the UK?
Circuit Mind, UKTL, Shiptheory, Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ), TBG Solutions Ltd, Medhurst North West Ltd, Thorntons Law LLP among others, are currently hiring for Data roles in the UK.
The company with most openings is Adecco as they are hiring for 52 different Data Engineer jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good Data Engineers.
The company with most openings is Adecco as they are hiring for 52 different Data Engineer jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good Data Engineers.