Robert Walters
Lead Data Engineer
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This role is for a Lead Data Engineer, remote (UK-based), with an initial 6-month contract, outside IR35, starting ASAP. Key skills include PostgreSQL, BigQuery, Apache stack, and GCP. Medical devices experience (ISO 13485) is highly desirable.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
January 10, 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
England, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#PostgreSQL #Data Engineering #Big Data #Data Architecture #BigQuery #GCP (Google Cloud Platform) #Compliance #Cloud #Scala
Role description
Lead Data Engineer Location: Remote (Applicants must be UK based) Contract Length: Initial 6 months + possible extensions Outside IR35 Start Date: ASAP
We are seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer with have a strong background in data architecture, data engineering, and cloud technologies, with experience in managing data across GCP
My Medical sector client needs someone with expertise in mitigation of issues with database query time, throughput, latency etc and long-term strategies to avoid some scaling issues.
They will then require assistant with migrating our data to a platform/service for better overall usability, compliance with scalable technologies like Big query and the Apache stack
Applicants Must Have Experience Of
• PostgreSQL
• BigQuery
• Apache stack (Parquet, Iceberg)
• Big Data
• GCP
Highly Desirable
Medical devices (ISO 13485) experience
If interested in this Lead Data Engineer role please apply with latest CV clearly showing experience with PostGreSQL, BigQuery, Apache stack, BigData and GCP.
Applicants must be UK based and have their own Ltd company.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Lead Data Engineer Location: Remote (Applicants must be UK based) Contract Length: Initial 6 months + possible extensions Outside IR35 Start Date: ASAP
We are seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer with have a strong background in data architecture, data engineering, and cloud technologies, with experience in managing data across GCP
My Medical sector client needs someone with expertise in mitigation of issues with database query time, throughput, latency etc and long-term strategies to avoid some scaling issues.
They will then require assistant with migrating our data to a platform/service for better overall usability, compliance with scalable technologies like Big query and the Apache stack
Applicants Must Have Experience Of
• PostgreSQL
• BigQuery
• Apache stack (Parquet, Iceberg)
• Big Data
• GCP
Highly Desirable
Medical devices (ISO 13485) experience
If interested in this Lead Data Engineer role please apply with latest CV clearly showing experience with PostGreSQL, BigQuery, Apache stack, BigData and GCP.
Applicants must be UK based and have their own Ltd company.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
