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Overview

We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer for a fully remote contract position focusing on a dynamic client delivery programme. The contractor will collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into effective data solutions, engaging in multiple projects and contributing to end-to-end delivery while utilizing SQL and Python for data processing. This role offers the opportunity for ownership and problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver data solutions across various client projects.
  • Engage directly with stakeholders to understand requirements and manage expectations.
  • Write efficient SQL and Python scripts to query, transform, and investigate data.
  • Create database views to support data analysis and debugging.
  • Integrate data from APIs and webhooks as needed.
  • Work with modern cloud data platforms, including Snowflake and AWS.
  • Collaborate with both technical and non-technical teams to keep projects on track.

Requirements

  • Proven commercial experience as a Data Engineer.
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and Python.
  • Experience in direct stakeholder engagement and managing multiple priorities.
  • Ability to investigate data issues and provide support to business users.
  • Comfortable taking ownership of tasks and working autonomously.
  • Experience with Snowflake (preferred) and exposure to AWS (RDS), APIs, or webhooks would be advantageous.
  • Familiarity with DBT, Terraform, or container technologies is a plus.
  • Pragmatic, delivery-focused mindset with flexibility in using existing tools and processes.
SkillsData Engineer, SQL, Python, Snowflake, AWS, dbt, Terraform
LocationUnited Kingdom
TypeRemote
Rate
£350-£400/day
SourceLinkedIn
RecruiterInara
Posted10/07/26