Senior Snowflake Data Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by Totaljobs
£600 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
London; City of London; East London; Central London; South East London; West London; Canary Wharf; South West London; North London; Greenwich; Stratford
Summary: The role of Senior Snowflake Data Engineer involves building and optimizing scalable Snowflake pipelines within a modern, cloud-native data platform for the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry. The position requires deep expertise in Snowflake, Python, and dbt, with a focus on end-to-end pipeline delivery and collaboration with architects and product teams. This is a long-term contract role based in London, offering a competitive daily rate. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK and experience in regulated environments is preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
- Building & optimizing scalable Snowflake pipelines
- Data modelling, quality, lineage & observability
- Python + dbt engineering in a modern cloud environment
- Collaborating with architects & product teams
- Driving best practice across the data platform
Key Skills:
- Strong Snowflake engineering background
- Comfortable owning end-to-end pipeline delivery
- Experience in regulated environments (pharma/healthcare a bonus)
- Clear communicator who can influence technical direction
Salary (Rate): £600 per day
City: London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Contract Data Engineer - Snowflake / DBT / Python / SQL
Healthcare/Pharma Industry
£550-£600 per day - Outside IR35
London (Hybrid - 2 days onsite)
12 months + extension likely
We're supporting a leading organisation building out a modern, cloud-native data platform and looking for multiple Senior Data Engineer with deep Snowflake expertise to join on a long-term contract.
What you'll work on
- Building & optimising scalable Snowflake pipelines
- Data modelling, quality, lineage & observability
- Python + dbt engineering in a modern cloud environment
- Collaborating with architects & product teams
- Driving best practice across the data platform
Tech stack
- Snowflake, SQL, Python, dbt, AWS (or Azure/GCP), CI/CD, Airflow/Prefect/Dagster, Fivetran/Matillion
Ideal profile
- Strong Snowflake engineering background
- Comfortable owning end-to-end pipeline delivery
- Experience in regulated environments (pharma/healthcare a bonus)
- Clear communicator who can influence technical direction
If you're a Data Engineer looking to apply your expertise in a purpose-driven pharmaceutical environment, we'd love to speak with you.
Please email me with your CV and the best number to get you on and I will be in touch.
UK-based candidates with the right to work in the UK only.