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# Senior Data Platform Engineer (12-Month Contract)

- **Company:** LV=
- **Location:** Bournemouth, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Data Infrastructure, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Warehousing, Python (Programming Language), SQL Databases, Technical Data Management Systems, Cloud Platform System, Programming Languages
- **Published:** September 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2840673283-senior-data-platform-engineer-12month-contract

## About the Role

A UK-based insurance company is looking for a skilled Senior Data Engineer to join their Data team in Bournemouth. In this 12-month fixed-term position, you'll develop and maintain cloud-based data platforms while ensuring compliance with technical data standards. The ideal candidate has a solid background in data warehousing, ETL/ELT, and programming languages such as SQL and Python, along with excellent communication skills to bridge technical concepts with non-technical stakeholders. Attractive benefits include flexible holiday options and a competitive pension scheme.
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