Opus Recruitment Solutions

Contract Data Engineer

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This role is for a Contract Data Engineer for 6 months, fully remote, paying £450 per day. Requires 2+ years Snowflake experience, data migration expertise, strong SQL/Python skills, and familiarity with dbt. UK work authorization is mandatory.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
August 18, 2026
🕒 - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
Remote
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📄 - Contract
Outside IR35
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
New Works
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#SQL (Structured Query Language) #Snowflake #Data Engineering #Migration #Streamlit #dbt (data build tool) #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Leadership #BigQuery #Data Pipeline #Agile #Python
Role description
Opus have partnered with a global FinTech company who're undergoing a large transformation to move their existing data platform from BigQuery to Snowflake. - Rate: £450 per day (Outside IR35) - Start Date: September 2026 - Length: 6 months - Working pattern: Fully-remote Key Requirements: • Strong Snowflake experience (ideally 2+ years) • Experience with data platform migrations, particularly into Snowflake • Building data pipelines, lineage frameworks, dynamic tables and semantic views • Strong SQL and Python skills • Experience with dbt (or similar tools such as Dataform) • Exposure to Snowflake Cortex and Streamlit applications is highly desirable • Agile environment experience The role: • Deliver a large-scale BigQuery to Snowflake migration • Support conversational analytics and data-driven decision making across the business • Work closely with multiple departments and stakeholders • Operate in a fast-paced, agile environment with quick turnaround times • Opportunity to grow into a future leadership position Please apply today to be considered. You must have valid right to work in the UK to secure this opportunity (no sponsorship provided).