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Contract

Data Engineer

Synapri
Canary Wharf
money-bag £460 - £470/day
Posted: 01 September 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 01 October 2026
Ref: 225552235

A leading consultancy partner is seeking two experienced Data Engineers to join a major data transformation and cloud modernisation programme within a large banking organisation.

This is an excellent opportunity for hands-on Data Engineers who enjoy building scalable data solutions, solving complex data challenges, and contributing to enterprise-wide cloud transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and optimise scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines.
  • Develop and maintain data solutions using Databricks, Python, SQL, and Oracle.
  • Support the migration of data assets from legacy platforms into modern cloud-based environments.
  • Deliver enterprise-grade data solutions within a highly regulated environment.
  • Ensure data quality, integrity, performance, and security standards are met.
  • Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to translate requirements into effective data solutions.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and implement sustainable fixes.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of the organisation''s data platform and engineering practices.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 5+ years'' commercial experience as a Data Engineer.
  • Strong hands-on expertise with Databricks.
  • Advanced SQL development skills.
  • Strong Python programming experience.
  • Extensive experience working with Oracle databases.
  • Proven experience building and supporting enterprise data pipelines and integration solutions.
  • Experience working within cloud-based data platforms.
  • Strong understanding of data modelling, performance optimisation, and data quality controls.

Desirable Experience

  • Banking or Financial Services experience.
  • Experience working within regulated environments.
  • Exposure to Azure Data Platform services.
  • Experience supporting cloud migration or modernisation programmes.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps practices for data engineering.

Contract Details

  • Inside IR35
  • 6-month initial contract
  • 3 days per week onsite in Canary Wharf, London
  • Immediate start preferred

If you are interested in learning more, please apply with an updated copy of your CV.

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