Monday, October 27, 2025

Job Description

Data Engineer (Contract)Location: Gloucester (3 days on-site per week) Rate: Up to £550 per day (Outside IR35) Duration: 6 months Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days on-site, 2 remoteOur client, a leading global organisation, is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to support the evolution of their data platform. This contract offers the opportunity to work on high-impact data projects using modern tools and cloud technologies within a complex, enterprise-scale environment.What you’ll doDesign, develop and maintain robust data architectures and pipelines.Administer and optimise the Snowflake Data Warehouse.Build and enhance ELT workflows using dbt and Fivetran.Develop Power BI dashboards and data models to support business insights.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve data quality and governance.Conduct data analysis to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities for improvement.What we’re looking forProven experience with Snowflake, dbt, Fivetran, and Power BI.Strong SQL programming and data modelling skills (Kimball dimensional modelling).Solid understanding of ELT processes and data pipeline orchestration.Experience in data governance and documentation best practice.Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.Why join?Up to £550 per day - Outside of IR356 month contract with potential to extendExposure to modern cloud-based data technologies.Collaborative, technically driven environment.Flexible hybrid working arrangement.This role is open only to UK or US nationals due to government and security requirements.

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