Vallum Associates
Data Engineer
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This role is for a Senior Data Engineer on a contract outside IR35, offering remote work with occasional client site visits. Requires 5+ years in data engineering, AWS expertise, Python, SQL, and experience in large-scale data migrations.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
February 4, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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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
London Area, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#SQL (Structured Query Language) #IAM (Identity and Access Management) #Redshift #Databases #DMS (Data Migration Service) #Leadership #Data Engineering #Python #ML (Machine Learning) #S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service) #Terraform #Documentation #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Migration #Lambda (AWS Lambda) #Data Migration #dbt (data build tool)
Role description
Senior/Lead Data Engineer
Contract outside ir35
Remote (Occasional visit to client site)
Our client is establishing a dedicated Data Engineering Squad to deliver a large-scale AWS-based data migration and platform modernisation programme. The team will be responsible for migrating critical enterprise databases into AWS/CDP, implementing Change Data Capture (CDC), standardising data engineering patterns, enabling advanced analytics and ML use cases, and ensuring strong documentation, governance, and knowledge transfer.Required Experience & Skills
• 5+ years in data engineering, including leadership or principal-level roles
• Deep hands-on AWS experience: S3, Redshift, Glue, Lambda, EMR, DMS, IAM, Step Functions
• Strong experience designing and delivering large-scale data migrations
• Expert-level Python and SQL
• Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform
• Data modelling and warehouse design (star schema, performance tuning)
• Strong experience with dbt and modern ELT patterns
• Excellent stakeholder communication and technical leadership skills
If it it of interest then please apply below!
Senior/Lead Data Engineer
Contract outside ir35
Remote (Occasional visit to client site)
Our client is establishing a dedicated Data Engineering Squad to deliver a large-scale AWS-based data migration and platform modernisation programme. The team will be responsible for migrating critical enterprise databases into AWS/CDP, implementing Change Data Capture (CDC), standardising data engineering patterns, enabling advanced analytics and ML use cases, and ensuring strong documentation, governance, and knowledge transfer.Required Experience & Skills
• 5+ years in data engineering, including leadership or principal-level roles
• Deep hands-on AWS experience: S3, Redshift, Glue, Lambda, EMR, DMS, IAM, Step Functions
• Strong experience designing and delivering large-scale data migrations
• Expert-level Python and SQL
• Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform
• Data modelling and warehouse design (star schema, performance tuning)
• Strong experience with dbt and modern ELT patterns
• Excellent stakeholder communication and technical leadership skills
If it it of interest then please apply below!
