Senior Data Engineer - UK - 6 months - £500/day - Hybrid (3 days onsite)

Senior Data Engineer - UK - 6 months - £500/day - Hybrid (3 days onsite)

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Data Engineer to lead and assure end-to-end data migration solutions within the Energy & Utilities domain. This role focuses on transforming Legacy data environments into scalable, cloud-based platforms, with a strong emphasis on data integrity, governance, and performance.

You will work extensively with modern cloud technologies, particularly Snowflake and the Microsoft Azure ecosystem, to deliver robust, enterprise-grade data migration programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end data migration delivery, from discovery through to cutover
• Design, review, and optimize scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure and Snowflake
• Ensure data quality, integrity, and consistency across all migration stages
• Build and maintain cloud-based data platforms with strong performance and cost efficiency
• Implement DataOps practices including CI/CD, automation, and monitoring
• Apply Energy & Utilities domain knowledge (eg, SCADA, CNI datasets) to data solutions
• Establish data governance, lineage, and validation frameworks
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams

Must-Have Experience

• Energy or Utilities experience is a big plus.
• 10+ years in data engineering, including 5+ years in large-scale data migration programs
• Strong expertise in SQL and data analysis
• Hands-on experience with Snowflake and Azure (ADF, Azure DevOps, Azure Data Platform)
• Proven experience designing ETL/ELT pipelines and cloud-native data solutions
• Deep understanding of Energy & Utilities data models (including SCADA/CNI datasets)
• Experience implementing DataOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to lead complex technical initiatives and mentor teams

Contract Details

• Day Rate: £500 per day
• Length: 6 months (extension potential)
• Start: ASAP
• Location: Warwick- Hybrid (3 days onsite)

• Energy or Utilities experience is a big plus.
• 10+ years in data engineering, including 5+ years in large-scale data migration programs
• Strong expertise in SQL and data analysis
• Hands-on experience with Snowflake and Azure (ADF, Azure DevOps, Azure Data Platform)
• Proven experience designing ETL/ELT pipelines and cloud-native data solutions
• Deep understanding of Energy & Utilities data models (including SCADA/CNI datasets)
• Experience implementing DataOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to lead complex technical initiatives and mentor teams