

Queen Square Recruitment
Senior Data Engineer
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This role is for a Senior Data Engineer on a 6-month contract, paying £450 per day, based in London (hybrid, 3 days onsite). Requires strong AWS and Databricks skills, Informatica ETL/ELT experience, and insurance domain knowledge.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
450
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🗓️ - Date
August 6, 2026
🕒 - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
Hybrid
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
London Area, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Kafka (Apache Kafka) #Agile #Physical Data Model #ML (Machine Learning) #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #Schema Design #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Databricks #Data Engineering #ERWin #PostgreSQL #MongoDB #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #API (Application Programming Interface) #Data Warehouse #Oracle #JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) #Informatica #Data Lake #Axon #Cloud
Role description
Senior Data Engineer | 6 Month Contract
📍 London | Hybrid, 3 days per week onsite
💷 £450 per day
🏢 Insurance | AWS and Databricks data platform
📅 6 months, strong scope for extension
A major insurance business is scaling up its data platform and needs an experienced data engineer who can build across AWS and Databricks, work comfortably with Informatica, and design data models that hold up as the estate grows. Plenty of build work, a broad stack, and a business area that actually uses what you deliver.
What you'll do
▪️ Build and maintain end to end data solutions across AWS, Databricks, Oracle, PostgreSQL and MongoDB
▪️ Develop ETL and ELT pipelines in Informatica and cloud native services
▪️ Design conceptual, logical and physical data models to support insurance business functions
▪️ Work across data warehouse, data lake and lakehouse layers feeding reporting, analytics, AI/ML and regulatory outputs
▪️ Design JSON and XSD schemas and integrate via APIs, Kafka and MQ
▪️ Apply enterprise data standards and canonical models so what you build stays consistent and reusable
▪️ Work directly with business stakeholders and architects to turn requirements into working data solutions
What you'll need
▪️ Strong hands on AWS and Databricks
▪️ Informatica ETL/ELT build experience
▪️ Oracle, PostgreSQL and MongoDB
▪️ Data modelling across conceptual, logical and physical layers
▪️ Warehouse, lake and lakehouse design
▪️ Kafka, MQ, API design, JSON and XSD schema design
▪️ Insurance domain experience
▪️ Agile delivery in a large enterprise environment
Nice to have: Sparx EA or Erwin, Informatica Axon, EDC or Reference 360, BigID, and Lloyd's or speciality market exposure.
Interested, or know someone who fits? Drop me a message or apply below.
Senior Data Engineer | 6 Month Contract
📍 London | Hybrid, 3 days per week onsite
💷 £450 per day
🏢 Insurance | AWS and Databricks data platform
📅 6 months, strong scope for extension
A major insurance business is scaling up its data platform and needs an experienced data engineer who can build across AWS and Databricks, work comfortably with Informatica, and design data models that hold up as the estate grows. Plenty of build work, a broad stack, and a business area that actually uses what you deliver.
What you'll do
▪️ Build and maintain end to end data solutions across AWS, Databricks, Oracle, PostgreSQL and MongoDB
▪️ Develop ETL and ELT pipelines in Informatica and cloud native services
▪️ Design conceptual, logical and physical data models to support insurance business functions
▪️ Work across data warehouse, data lake and lakehouse layers feeding reporting, analytics, AI/ML and regulatory outputs
▪️ Design JSON and XSD schemas and integrate via APIs, Kafka and MQ
▪️ Apply enterprise data standards and canonical models so what you build stays consistent and reusable
▪️ Work directly with business stakeholders and architects to turn requirements into working data solutions
What you'll need
▪️ Strong hands on AWS and Databricks
▪️ Informatica ETL/ELT build experience
▪️ Oracle, PostgreSQL and MongoDB
▪️ Data modelling across conceptual, logical and physical layers
▪️ Warehouse, lake and lakehouse design
▪️ Kafka, MQ, API design, JSON and XSD schema design
▪️ Insurance domain experience
▪️ Agile delivery in a large enterprise environment
Nice to have: Sparx EA or Erwin, Informatica Axon, EDC or Reference 360, BigID, and Lloyd's or speciality market exposure.
Interested, or know someone who fits? Drop me a message or apply below.






