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TRCI-26-04787
Data Engineer (Contract)
Contract Data Engineer needed in London (10–15 years) to design, build, test, and maintain database and large-scale data processing architectures. The role focuses on optimizing data systems and pipeline architecture, establishing processes for data mining/modeling/production, and integrating data across systems using SQL/NoSQL and Python/Java/Scala, with workflow/pipeline tooling. Cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure), big data/streaming (Hadoop/Spark/Kafka), ETL/integration tools, data warehousing, governance, and Agile are preferred.
Position summary
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Minimum 10 years and Maximum 15 years
Role overview
Why This Role Matters.
Contract Data Engineer needed in London (10–15 years) to design, build, test, and maintain database and large-scale data processing architectures. The role focuses on optimizing data systems and pipeline architecture, establishing processes for data mining/modeling/production, and integrating data across systems using SQL/NoSQL and Python/Java/Scala, with workflow/pipeline tooling. Cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure), big data/streaming (Hadoop/Spark/Kafka), ETL/integration tools, data warehousing, governance, and Agile are preferred.
Your Impact
Deliver Enterprise Value
Help organisations solve complex business problems through modern technology, consulting expertise and measurable outcomes.
Collaboration
Work Across Teams
Collaborate with consultants, architects, engineers and client stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Growth
Learn Continuously
Gain exposure to enterprise technologies, certifications, mentoring and real-world project experience.
Career Path
Grow With Ubique
Build a long-term consulting career with opportunities to take on greater responsibility and leadership over time.
Responsibilities
What You'll Be Doing.
Every role at Ubique contributes directly to solving meaningful business challenges for our clients.
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Discover opportunities for data acquisition and new uses for existing data.
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Develop data set processes for data modeling, mining, and production.
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Employ a variety of languages and tools to marry systems together or try to hunt down opportunities to acquire new data from other systems.
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Proficiency in SQL and NoSQL databases.
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Strong knowledge of Python, Java, or Scala.
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Experience with data pipeline and workflow management tools.
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The candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or further education in Data Science or a related field is preferred.
Technology stack
Tools & Technologies.
The platforms and technologies you'll use to build modern, enterprise-grade solutions.
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SQL
Required
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NoSQL
Required
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Python
Required
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Java
Required
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Scala
Required
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data pipelines
Required
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workflow management
Required
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AWS
Required
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Google Cloud
Required
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GCP
Required
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Azure
Required
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Hadoop
Required
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Spark
Required
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Kafka
Required
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Informatica
Required
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Talend
Required
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ETL
Required
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data warehousing
Required
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Tableau
Required
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Power BI
Required
Requirements
Skills & Experience.
We value curiosity, collaboration and continuous learning. If you don't meet every requirement but believe you can make an impact, we'd still love to hear from you.
Essential
Required Qualifications
SQL
NoSQL databases
Programming in Python and/or Java and/or Scala
Data pipeline and workflow management tools
Database architecture development, testing, and maintenance
Data modeling, data mining, and data production processes
Ability to integrate data across systems (data acquisition/integration)
Preferred
Nice to Have
Cloud services (AWS or Google Cloud or Azure)
Big data tools (Hadoop, Spark, Kafka)
Data integration tools (Informatica, Talend)
Machine learning algorithms and statistics (basic understanding)
Data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
Data warehousing solutions
ETL tools
Data architecture and data modeling techniques
Stream-processing systems (Storm, Spark Streaming)
Agile/Scrum methodologies
Data privacy and governance
What you'll gain
More Than Just A Job.
We're committed to helping every team member grow professionally, personally and technically while working on meaningful projects.
Global Exposure
Collaborate with international clients and multicultural teams on enterprise programmes.
Continuous Learning
Expand your expertise through mentoring, certifications and hands-on project experience.
Career Growth
Take ownership, develop leadership skills and grow your consulting career over time.
Flexible Working
Hybrid and remote collaboration designed around trust and delivering exceptional outcomes.
People First
Join a supportive culture where collaboration, respect and long-term relationships come first.
Enterprise Projects
Work on meaningful technology initiatives for leading organisations across industries.
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