GCS

Data Engineer

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This role is a Data Engineer position on a 6-month contract based in London or Luxembourg, requiring strong SQL, AWS experience, and data pipeline development skills. Experience in utilities or energy sectors is desirable.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
April 23, 2026
🕒 - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
Unknown
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📄 - Contract
Fixed Term
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
London Area, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Data Governance #Automation #AWS Lambda #Data Engineering #Scala #Compliance #ML (Machine Learning) #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Data Pipeline #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #Data Ingestion #Security #Lambda (AWS Lambda) #Cloud #Anomaly Detection #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #API (Application Programming Interface)
Role description
Data Engineer (Contract – 6 months) Location: London or Luxembourg We’re seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our team on an initial 6‑month contract, supporting the build and optimisation of modern data solutions across our organisation. Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and integrations • Build and enhance APIs to support data ingestion and automation • Work with AWS services (Lambda, Glue, or equivalent) to deliver cloud‑native solutions • Implement anomaly detection and alerting using AI/ML techniques • Ensure compliance with information security and data governance standards Essential Skills • Proven experience in data engineering, including API development and integration • Strong SQL skills and experience with complex data querying • Hands‑on experience with AWS (Lambda, Glue, or similar services) • Experience building automated data pipelines • Familiarity with AI/ML approaches for anomaly detection • Understanding of information security and data governance Desirable Skills • Experience in utilities, energy, or sustainability data environments • Exposure to large‑scale enterprise environments • Knowledge of sub‑metering or smart metering data systems If you’re a proactive engineer who enjoys solving complex data challenges, we’d love to hear from you.