Snowflake Data Engineer Contract
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Contract Data Engineer
£450-£480/day Outside IR35
6 Months
Hybrid (London)
A leading infrastructure investment firm is embarking on a complete rebuild of its data platform, starting with a greenfield Snowflake data warehouse, hosted in Azure. Backed by C-Suite sponsorship, this is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a major transformation project at its foundation. This role will support the existing Lead Data Engineer to ensure the back-end data stack continues to evolve in line with business needs, architectural best practices, and modern engineering standards.
THE ROLE: As Data Engineer, you will:
Support the Lead Data Engineer in driving development of the back-end stack.
Own key elements of the Snowflake data warehouse build (greenfield project).
Work closely with a consultant architect to implement a scalable, secure data platform.
Engage with senior business stakeholders including COO, CFO, and Head of FP&A.
Design robust ingestion pipelines, transformation logic, and QA frameworks.
Potentially manage and mentor a junior engineer over time.
Document architecture and development workflows.
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: You'll need:
Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake, SQL, and Python.
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- Location:
- London
- Salary:
- £450 - £480 per day
- Category:
- IT & Computers