Data Engineer – Contract Position – HIRING ASAP

Location: Hybrid working in London office
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 7-month contract
Daily Rate: £250 - £350 per day PAYE (Negotiable)

Summary
We are seeking a temporary Data Engineer to support data pipelines, reporting, and analytics needs across cross-functional stakeholders. In this role, you will help design, build, and maintain scalable datasets and data processes that enable reliable metrics, dashboards, and business insights.

Responsibilities
  • Build, maintain, and optimize ETL/ELT data pipelines and data models to support reporting and analytics use cases 
  • Write, troubleshoot, and optimize SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, validation, and performance 
  • Develop and maintain reporting datasets and documentation to improve data reliability and usability 
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into well-defined data solutions 
  • Implement data quality checks and monitoring to ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of data outputs 
  • Support ad hoc data analyses and investigate data issues as needed 
Key Skills
  • 4+ years of experience as a Data Engineer, BI Engineer, or Analyst in a product- or service-based company 
  • 2+ years of experience working with SQL, ETL, and reporting (including building or supporting production data pipelines) 
  • Experience in at least one programming language (e.g., Python or C++) 
  • Experience working with structured datasets, data modeling concepts, and analytics/reporting workflows 
  • Strong communication skills, including the ability to document processes and explain technical concepts clearly
Top 3 Skills
  • SQL
  • Python
  • AI Usage
  • Visualization/Dashboard Development
Bonus Skills
  • Data Logging
  • Past experience working for a product-based tech company