Azure Data Engineer Contract Jobs in Liverpool
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Asda Refrigeration Engineer- Liverpool
Posted 3 days ago by CITY FACILITIES MANAGEMENT U K LTD
The Refrigeration Engineer role at Asda in Liverpool involves performing planned and reactive maintenance on refrigerati...
- Rate £60,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location Liverpool, Merseyside
Lead Observability & Data Architect/Engineer (SC/DV Cleared)
Posted 5 days ago by GIOS Technology Limited
The role of Lead Observability & Data Architect/Engineer (SC/DV Cleared) involves designing and scaling critical monitor...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Hybrid - London/Reading/Birmingham/Manchester/Glasgow/Liverpool/Newcastle , UK
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Senior Dev Ops Engineer
Posted 5 days ago by Morson Edge
The Senior DevOps Engineer will lead the design, build, and deployment of cloud-based environments while promoting DevOp...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Lead Observability & Data Architect/Engineer (SC/DV Cleared)
Posted 5 days ago by GIOS Technology Limited
The role of Lead Observability & Data Architect/Engineer involves designing and scaling national-critical monitoring fab...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Hybrid - London/Reading/Birmingham/Manchester/Glasgow/Liverpool/Newcastle
Data Solutions Architect - Contract - 6 months - Outside IR35 - Liverpool/Hybrid
Posted 1 week ago by 4it Recruitment
The role of Senior Data Solutions Architect involves shaping enterprise data architecture and designing scalable cloud-b...
- Rate £680 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Liverpool, UK
CyberArk Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by ECS
The CyberArk Engineer role involves designing, implementing, and supporting CyberArk Privileged Access Management soluti...
- Rate £475 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Undetermined
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
TrueSight Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by ECS
The TrueSight Engineer role involves working on a contract basis with a global managed service provider to support a Tel...
- Rate £475 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Undetermined
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Agentic AI Developer
Posted 1 week ago by Henderson Scott
The Agentic AI Developer role involves working within a Digital Workplace team to deliver innovative AI solutions in a l...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location North West; Manchester; Liverpool; Bolton; Warrington; Preston; Chester; Blackpool; Oldham; Wigan; Carlisle
Agentic AI Developer
Posted 1 week ago by Henderson Scott
The Agentic AI Developer role involves working within a Digital Workplace team to deliver innovative AI solutions in a l...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location North West; Manchester; Liverpool; Bolton; Warrington; Preston; Chester; Blackpool; Oldham; Wigan; Carlisle
Agentic AI Developer
Posted 1 week ago by Henderson Scott
The Agentic AI Developer role involves working within a Digital Workplace team to deliver innovative AI solutions in a l...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location North West; Manchester; Liverpool; Bolton; Warrington; Preston; Chester; Blackpool; Oldham; Wigan; Carlisle
Data Engineer
Posted 2 weeks ago by Indotronix Avani UK Ltd
The Data Engineer role involves designing and developing scalable data pipelines and platforms to support the Client's r...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Inside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Network Engineer
Posted 2 weeks ago by Damia Group Ltd
The Network Engineer role is a contract position outside IR35, focused on assisting with the migration of data centers f...
- Rate £475 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location North West; Manchester; Liverpool; Bolton; Warrington; Preston; Chester; Blackpool; Oldham; Wigan; Carlisle
Senior Software & Cloud Engineer – Python, Node, AWS, Ansible, CI/CD
Posted 2 weeks ago by S Merrick LTD
The Senior Software & Cloud Engineer role involves hands-on engineering with a focus on backend development, AWS cloud o...
- Rate £550 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
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About Our Azure Data Engineer Contract Roles in Liverpool
What does a azure data engineer contractor do?
The Azure Data Engineer contractor role centres on the ability to design, build, and maintain data pipelines, data platforms, and analytical infrastructure within the Microsoft Azure ecosystem. The work typically involves ingesting and transforming data from multiple sources using Azure Data Factory, building data lakes and lakehouses on Azure Data Lake Storage, implementing data transformation logic with Databricks or dbt, and delivering analytical data models that power reporting and AI workloads. Azure Data Engineers are brought in to build new data platforms, migrate on-premise data warehouses to the cloud, or provide specialist capacity within an existing data engineering team during a period of high demand.
What sets strong Azure Data Engineer contractors apart is are specific and well-defined. Proficiency in SQL and Python is a baseline requirement across virtually all engagements. Hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory for pipeline orchestration, Azure Synapse Analytics or Databricks for large-scale data processing, and Delta Lake or similar lakehouse formats is widely expected at mid to senior levels. Familiarity with dbt for data transformation, Azure DevOps for pipeline automation and version control, and Snowflake as an alternative to native Azure data warehouse services is increasingly common. The ability to design data models that balance performance, cost, and maintainability is a consistent differentiator at senior level, alongside experience working within data governance frameworks.
What is the market like for azure data engineer contractors?
Azure Data Engineer is one of the most consistently in-demand specialist roles in the UK data contracting market. The ongoing migration of on-premise data warehouses to Azure cloud platforms, combined with the growing appetite for real-time analytics and AI-ready data infrastructure, continues to generate strong demand. The Microsoft data platform ecosystem, particularly the combination of Azure Synapse, Databricks, and Azure Data Factory, has become a dominant architecture pattern in UK enterprises, creating a large installed base that requires ongoing contractor expertise. Rates have remained at the premium end of the data engineering market, reflecting the combination of Azure platform knowledge and data engineering depth required.
What is the contracting market like in Liverpool?
Healthcare and public services form the backbone of Liverpool's contracting activity, with NHS trusts and local government bodies generating roles in programme delivery, clinical informatics, and IT operations. The Knowledge Quarter and waterfront regeneration have attracted technology, digital, and creative employers that are gradually expanding the types of opportunities available. Financial and professional services firms with Liverpool offices contribute across finance, compliance, and organisational change. The city sits close enough to Manchester that many contractors work across both depending on where engagements arise, effectively doubling the accessible market for those willing to travel. Liverpool's own volumes are smaller, but competition for roles is correspondingly lighter, and contractors with healthcare or public services experience find particularly strong alignment.
How much do azure data engineer contractors usually earn in Liverpool?
Contract rates for azure data engineer roles in Liverpool typically range from £450 to £765 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many azure data engineer vacancies in Liverpool are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 150 azure data engineer contract roles across the site, with Liverpool contributing to the total. Data reviewed up to June 2026.