Data Engineer - Contract - 6 months - £450-500/Harmondsworth. Greater London

Data Engineer - Contract - 6 months - £450-500/Harmondsworth. Greater London

Posted Today by Uniting People

£500 Per day
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Harmondsworth, Greater London, UK

Summary: The Data Engineer role is a 6-month contract position based in Harmondsworth, Greater London, requiring candidates to have over 12 years of experience. The position involves developing and optimizing data pipelines, ensuring data quality, and collaborating with data scientists and analysts. Candidates must be prepared for international travel and initial co-location with client teams in London. Expertise in Python, SQL, and cloud platforms is essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and optimize data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and storage.
  • Ensure data quality, integrity, and security across systems.
  • Collaborate with Data Scientists and Analysts to enable advanced analytics.
  • Implement best practices for scalability and performance in cloud environments.
  • Support integration of MRO AI Solutions into Client operational workflows.
  • Design data architectures and pipelines that support multi-OpCo deployment, ensuring modularity and interoperability.

Key Skills:

  • Expertise in Python, SQL, and modern ETL frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred).
  • Strong knowledge of data modelling and API integration.
  • Proven experience in developing, testing, and deploying data solutions into production environments, ensuring reliability, scalability, and maintainability beyond proof-of-concept or prototype stages.
  • Familiarity with airline or logistics data domains is a plus.
  • Significant experience in similar roles, with a proven ability to integrate quickly into new teams and deliver immediate value.
  • Initial co-location with Client teams in London is essential to ensure close collaboration.
  • Candidates must also be prepared to travel internationally during later stages to facilitate group-wide deployment.

Salary (Rate): £500 daily

City: Harmondsworth

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Data Engineer - Contract - 6 months - £450-500/Harmondsworth. Greater London

Contract Data Engineer

Candidates need to be able travel to Europe once in a month (European country)

Duration: Initially 6 months

Experience - 12+ years of experience mandatory

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and storage.
  • Ensure data quality, integrity, and security across systems.
  • Collaborate with Data Scientists and Analysts to enable advanced analytics.
  • Implement best practices for scalability and performance in cloud environments.
  • Support integration of MRO AI Solutions into Client operational workflows.
  • Design data architectures and pipelines that support multi-OpCo deployment, ensuring modularity and interoperability.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Expertise in Python, SQL, and modern ETL frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred).
  • Strong knowledge of data modelling and API integration.
  • Proven experience in developing, testing, and deploying data solutions into production environments, ensuring reliability, scalability, and maintainability beyond proof-of-concept or prototype stages.
  • Familiarity with airline or logistics data domains is a plus.
  • Significant experience in similar roles, with a proven ability to integrate quickly into new teams and deliver immediate value.
  • Initial co-location with Client teams in London is essential to ensure close collaboration.
  • Candidates must also be prepared to travel internationally during later stages to facilitate group-wide deployment.

Preferred Consulting-Level Competencies

  • Ability to design enterprise-grade data solutions under tight timelines.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and solution-oriented mindset.
  • Experience in advisory or consulting roles for data engineering projects.
  • Track record of creating high-impact outcomes and driving stakeholder satisfaction from day one.
  • Ability to implement standards and frameworks for scalable data solutions across multiple operating companies