Senior Data Engineer - #1677321

Location: Remote-first (UK-based)

Rate: Up to £550 p/d

Contract: 6 - 12 months (Outside IR35)

Tech Stack: Python, FastAPI, GCP, BigQuery, Apache Spark, Apache Beam, Google Cloud Dataflow

We're working with a forward-thinking consultancy that helps top companies build and scale high-performance data platforms. They take an engineering-first approach, and more than half of their team consists of hands-on engineers. If you love working with large-scale data processing and cutting-edge cloud technologies, this one’s for you.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Building data pipelines and ETL workflows that process huge datasets

Designing, optimizing, and maintaining high-throughput reporting solutions

Working with Apache Spark for large-scale data processing

Using Apache Beam and Google Cloud Dataflow to manage complex data workflows

Developing and improving backend APIs to support data-heavy applications

What You Need:

Strong Python skills – writing clean, efficient, and scalable code

Experience with BigQuery, PostgreSQL, and Elasticsearch

Hands-on experience with Google Cloud, Kubernetes, and Terraform

Deep understanding of Apache Spark for large-scale data processing

Knowledge of Apache Beam & Google Cloud Dataflow for data pipeline orchestration

A team-first mindset with strong communication skills

This is a contract role outside IR35, so you must be UK-based and have a registered company in the UK. Interested? Click Apply or reach out to Ionut Roghina for more details!