via reed · 28 May 2026 ·9 days ago

Data Engineer - LONDON

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Data Engineer

  • Contract Duration: 6 months

  • Location: Farringdon, London (Hybrid - 3 days on-site)

  • Job Type: Contract - Inside IR35

Join Reed Professional Services, a leading Management Consultancy and technology services provider, as a Data Engineer. This role involves supporting a prestigious client on their Data Strategy programme. You will play a key role in designing and building scalable, resilient data pipelines on Google Cloud Platform, enhancing data delivery across multiple product teams.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Design and build scalable, resilient, reusable data pipeline templates across various domains.

  • Standardise ingestion and transformation patterns using configuration-driven frameworks.

  • Implement data quality checks including schema validation, completeness, and automated alerting.

  • Enhance pipeline resilience, monitoring, observability, and recovery mechanisms.

  • Integrate AI/ML features to improve reliability and operational efficiency.

  • Collaborate with Data Product teams, Analytics Engineering, and Data Science to deliver production-grade data solutions.

  • Ensure pipelines are documented, production-ready, and transition smoothly to BAU operations.

Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proficiency in Python, Scala, and SQL.

  • Extensive experience in data modelling and ELT/ETL processes.

  • Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform, including BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, and Composer.

  • Familiarity with CI/CD & DevOps practices, including automated testing and infrastructure as code.

  • Experience in implementing data quality frameworks and production monitoring patterns.

  • Proven ability to deliver within enterprise data transformation programmes with stringent SLAs.

Preferred Experience:
  • Building reusable data pipeline templates for large-scale, multi-domain platforms.

  • Implementing data quality management at scale.

  • Experience with AI-enabled pipeline capabilities and MLOps.

Benefits:
  • Opportunity to work with a historic and leading UK organisation.

  • Exposure to advanced technologies and enterprise-scale data projects.

How to Apply:

To apply for this Data Engineer position, please submit your CV and a member of the Reed Professional Services Talent Team will be in touch.

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