Jobs in London - Data Engineer • Central London

Company: Robert Half

Central London

Robert Half have partnered with one of our Pharmaceutical manufacturing organisations to help them recruit for an experience Snowflake Data Engineer on an initial 6 months experienced based out of their London office. You will play a key role in designing and managing our Snowflake data warehouse and leveraging dbt (Data Build Tool) to transform raw data into reliable, analysis-ready datasets that support regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and innovation. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines to support manufacturing, quality, and supply chain data workflows. Implement and manage data transformation models using dbt to standardise and validate datasets. Optimise and monitor performance of Snowflake data warehouse environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Data Scientists, Quality, Manufacturing, IT) to define data requirements and deliver reliable data solutions. Develop and maintain ETL/ELT workflows using modern orchestration and integration tools (e.g., Airflow, Fivetran, or similar). Implement data governance, lineage, and documentation best practices. Support business intelligence tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) by ensuring data accessibility and consistency. Continuously evaluate emerging technologies and improve the data architecture to meet evolving business needs. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or related field. 3-5+ years of experience as a Data Engineer, ideally in a pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated manufacturing environment. Strong hands-on experience with: Snowflake (architecture, performance tuning, cost optimisation) DBT (model development, testing, documentation, deployment) SQL (advanced query optimisation and debugging) Experience with data integration and orchestration tools (Airflow, Dagster, Prefect, or similar). Familiarity with cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Contract: Initial 6-month contract Hybrid - 1 day per week on-site in London Competitive day rate (Outside IR35) Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.