Fairfield Consultancy Services Limited (UK)

Data Engineer

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This role is for a Data Engineer with expertise in PySpark, AWS Glue, and SQL for a 5-month remote contract in the UK. Key requirements include experience in financial services, data governance, and relevant AWS certifications.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
June 24, 2026
🕒 - Duration
3 to 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
Remote
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📄 - Contract
Inside IR35
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Data Quality #Data Pipeline #Data Management #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Metadata #Monitoring #Spark (Apache Spark) #Data Modeling #PySpark #AWS Glue #Data Engineering #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Ab Initio #Data Governance
Role description
Hiring Consultant-Data Engineer for our client in UK (Remote). • Duration – 5 Months • Contract-Inside IR35 • Fixed term contract • No requirement for travel • location - remote - person should be within UK ONLY • It will be a fixed term contract for 5 Months (extendable based on visibility) JD- • ✅ Expert-level PySpark development and optimization • ✅ Deep expertise in AWS Glue and data pipeline development • ✅ Strong SQL and data modeling skills • ✅ Experience with performance tuning and cost optimization • ✅ Understanding of data quality frameworks and testing Experience: • 🟡 Experience with financial services or regulated industries • 🟡 Experience with Ab Initio or similar legacy ETL platforms • 🟡 Previous engagements with large enterprises (Fortune 500) • 🟡 Experience with data governance and metadata management Technical: • 🟡 Experience with synthetic data generation • 🟡 Knowledge of data quality frameworks and testing • 🟡 Experience with monitoring and alerting systems Certifications: • 🟡 AWS Certified Data Analytics - Specialty • 🟡 AWS Certified Developer - Associate or Professional