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Data Engineer
<p data-start="324" data-end="348">Robert Half is working with a market-leading SaaS organisation to recruit a Data Engineer for an initial 3-month contract.</p><p data-end="682" data-start="349"> The role will involve building and optimising data pipelines, ensuring data quality, and enabling analytics and reporting across the business. </p><p data-start="349" data-end="682"><strong data-start="693" data-end="717">Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="720" data-end="1214"><li data-start="720" data-end="798"><p data-end="798" data-start="722">Develop and maintain data pipelines in Snowflake using Python and SQL.</p></li><li data-start="799" data-end="891"><p data-end="891" data-start="801">Write efficient SQL queries and stored procedures for data processing and reporting.</p></li><li data-start="892" data-end="962"><p data-end="962" data-start="894">Automate ingestion of structured and semi-structured data sources.</p></li><li data-start="963" data-end="1052"><p data-end="1052" data-start="965">Optimize data models and pipelines for scalability, performance, and cost efficiency.</p></li><li data-start="1053" data-end="1138"><p data-end="1138" data-start="1055">Collaborate with analysts and business stakeholders to deliver reliable datasets.</p></li><li data-start="1139" data-end="1214"><p data-start="1141" data-end="1214">Implement best practices in data quality, governance, and secu<strong data-end="1211" data-start="1151">rity</strong>.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1259" data-start="1221"><strong data-start="1225" data-end="1257">Experience:</strong></p><ul data-end="1844" data-start="1260"><li data-start="1260" data-end="1355"><p data-end="1355" data-start="1262">2-3 years' experience as a Data Engineer, with strong hands-on Snowflake expertise.</p></li><li data-end="1450" data-start="1356"><p data-end="1450" data-start="1358">Proven experience with SQL (advanced query writing, optimisation, performance tuning).</p></li><li data-end="1542" data-start="1451"><p data-end="1542" data-start="1453">Strong Python skills for data transformation, automation, and pipeline development.</p></li><li data-end="1624" data-start="1543"><p data-end="1624" data-start="1545">Experience with ETL/ELT tools (e.g., dbt, Matillion, Talend, or similar).</p></li><li data-end="1704" data-start="1625"><p data-start="1627" data-end="1704">Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS preferred, Azure/GCP also considered).</p></li><li data-end="1770" data-start="1705"><p data-end="1770" data-start="1707">Familiarity with Git/version control and CI/CD pipelines.</p></li><li data-start="1771" data-end="1844"><p data-start="1773" data-end="1844">Knowledge of modern data warehousing concepts and best practices.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1851" data-end="1877"><strong data-start="1855" data-end="1875">Contract:</strong></h3><ul data-end="2051" data-start="1878"><li data-start="1878" data-end="1945"><p data-start="1880" data-end="1945">3 months initially, with potential for extension.</p></li><li data-end="2013" data-start="1946"><p data-start="1948" data-end="2013">Hybrid (London office, 2-3 days per week onsite).</p></li><li data-start="2014" data-end="2051"><p data-start="2016" data-end="2051">Day Rate - Inside IR35 </p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuNDM4MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
Snowflake, Python, Data, Engineer, SQL
  • England,
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 250 - 350 GBP / Daily
  • <p data-start="324" data-end="348">Robert Half is working with a market-leading SaaS organisation to recruit a Data Engineer for an initial 3-month contract.</p><p data-end="682" data-start="349"> The role will involve building and optimising data pipelines, ensuring data quality, and enabling analytics and reporting across the business. </p><p data-start="349" data-end="682"><strong data-start="693" data-end="717">Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="720" data-end="1214"><li data-start="720" data-end="798"><p data-end="798" data-start="722">Develop and maintain data pipelines in Snowflake using Python and SQL.</p></li><li data-start="799" data-end="891"><p data-end="891" data-start="801">Write efficient SQL queries and stored procedures for data processing and reporting.</p></li><li data-start="892" data-end="962"><p data-end="962" data-start="894">Automate ingestion of structured and semi-structured data sources.</p></li><li data-start="963" data-end="1052"><p data-end="1052" data-start="965">Optimize data models and pipelines for scalability, performance, and cost efficiency.</p></li><li data-start="1053" data-end="1138"><p data-end="1138" data-start="1055">Collaborate with analysts and business stakeholders to deliver reliable datasets.</p></li><li data-start="1139" data-end="1214"><p data-start="1141" data-end="1214">Implement best practices in data quality, governance, and secu<strong data-end="1211" data-start="1151">rity</strong>.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1259" data-start="1221"><strong data-start="1225" data-end="1257">Experience:</strong></p><ul data-end="1844" data-start="1260"><li data-start="1260" data-end="1355"><p data-end="1355" data-start="1262">2-3 years' experience as a Data Engineer, with strong hands-on Snowflake expertise.</p></li><li data-end="1450" data-start="1356"><p data-end="1450" data-start="1358">Proven experience with SQL (advanced query writing, optimisation, performance tuning).</p></li><li data-end="1542" data-start="1451"><p data-end="1542" data-start="1453">Strong Python skills for data transformation, automation, and pipeline development.</p></li><li data-end="1624" data-start="1543"><p data-end="1624" data-start="1545">Experience with ETL/ELT tools (e.g., dbt, Matillion, Talend, or similar).</p></li><li data-end="1704" data-start="1625"><p data-start="1627" data-end="1704">Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS preferred, Azure/GCP also considered).</p></li><li data-end="1770" data-start="1705"><p data-end="1770" data-start="1707">Familiarity with Git/version control and CI/CD pipelines.</p></li><li data-start="1771" data-end="1844"><p data-start="1773" data-end="1844">Knowledge of modern data warehousing concepts and best practices.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1851" data-end="1877"><strong data-start="1855" data-end="1875">Contract:</strong></h3><ul data-end="2051" data-start="1878"><li data-start="1878" data-end="1945"><p data-start="1880" data-end="1945">3 months initially, with potential for extension.</p></li><li data-end="2013" data-start="1946"><p data-start="1948" data-end="2013">Hybrid (London office, 2-3 days per week onsite).</p></li><li data-start="2014" data-end="2051"><p data-start="2016" data-end="2051">Day Rate - Inside IR35 </p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuNDM4MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-10-03T12:35:46Z

Data Engineer job in England | Robert Half