Overview

Job Title: Snowflake Data Engineer (Contract) | Location: Hybrid London | Contract: 6-Month Initial Contract (Extensions Likely) | Rate: £475 - £525 (Per day, Outside of IR35)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join on a 6-month initial contract, with extensions likely. The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise across Snowflake, Python, and SQL, combined with a solid understanding of engineering best practices and DevOps. This role will be hands-on, supporting the development and optimisation of data pipelines, testing frameworks, and cloud-based solutions.

Key Requirements

• Strong technical capability in Snowflake (querying, staging, pipelines; Snowpipe exposure desirable)
• Advanced skills in Python and SQL
• Solid understanding of engineering excellence, with a focus on testing and quality assurance
• Experience with AWS services (Batch and Lambda)
• Proficiency in DevOps practices
• Familiarity with GitHub (GitLab experience a plus)

Contract Details

• Initial 6-month contract with strong likelihood of extension
• £475 - £525 (Per day, Outside of IR35)
• Hybrid, London

About Korn Ferry

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