Staff Data Engineer

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Overview

As a Contract Principal Data Engineer, you will play a key role in leading the delivery of crucial projects within a scientific organization. This position focuses on leveraging your expertise in Snowflake and Kafka to optimize data management and streaming processes. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure the project's success during the platform build phase.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery of data engineering projects utilizing Snowflake and Kafka.
  • Optimize data management and processing methodologies.
  • Collaborate with team members to design and implement data solutions.
  • Ensure the scalability and performance of data platforms.
  • Facilitate remote interviews and onboarding processes.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to junior team members.

Requirements

  • Significant experience with Snowflake for data warehousing.
  • Proficiency in Kafka for streaming data solutions.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead data engineering projects.
  • Strong understanding of data architecture principles.
  • Experience working in a contract role, ideally within the scientific domain.
  • Familiarity with best practices in data engineering and project delivery.
SkillsData Engineering
LocationLondon Area
TypeHybrid
Rate£750-£800/day
SourceLinkedIn
Posted28/10/25