For companies
  • Hire developers
  • Hire designers
  • Hire marketers
  • Hire product managers
  • Hire project managers
  • Hire assistants
  • How Arc works
  • How much can you save?
  • Case studies
  • Pricing
    • Remote dev salary explorer
    • Freelance developer rate explorer
    • Job description templates
    • Interview questions
    • Remote work FAQs
    • Team bonding playbooks
    • Employer blog
For talent
  • Overview
  • Remote jobs
  • Remote companies
    • Resume builder and guide
    • Talent career blog
Initi8 Recruitment
Initi8 Recruitment

Data engineer. Python, Airflow, contract - Outside IR35

Location

Remote restrictions apply
See all remote locations

Salary Estimate

N/AIconOpenNewWindows

Seniority

N/A

Tech stacks

Python
Data
Automation
+22

Permanent role
6 days ago
Apply now

Data Engineer Python, snowflake, airflow - (Contract)

The Job

As a Data Engineer, you'll be at the heart of building and optimizing our client's data infrastructure. You'll be working on a hugely complex and ambitious project which is the clients number one priority for 2026.

You'll be responsible for:

  • Designing, building, and maintaining robust ETL/ELT pipelines and batch/streaming workflows.
  • Integrating data from various sources, including external APIs and internal systems, into Snowflake and other downstream tools.
  • Utilizing web scraping and browser automation techniques to extract data from platforms lacking traditional API access.
  • Taking ownership of critical components within the Airflow-based orchestration layer and Kafka-based event streams.
  • Ensuring the highest levels of data quality, reliability, and observability across all data pipelines and platforms.
  • Developing shared data tools and frameworks to empower analytics and reporting initiatives.
  • Collaborating closely with analysts, product managers, and engineers to enable data-driven decision-making throughout the organization.

About You

We are looking for three people, one senior and 2 less senior engineers. All will be at Individual contributor level.

  • 3+ years of experience as a Data Engineer or Software Engineer specializing in data infrastructure.
  • Expertise in Python, with proven experience in pulling and managing data from APIs.
  • Strong SQL skills and hands-on experience with Snowflake.
  • Experience with modern orchestration tools such as Airflow.
  • A solid understanding of data modeling, governance, and performance tuning within warehouse environments.
  • Proficiency in web scraping via browser automation tools (e.g., Playwright, Selenium, Puppeteer) is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and manage multiple stakeholders.
  • Comfortable operating within a cloud-native environment (e.g., AWS, Terraform, Docker).

The Company

Our client is a dynamic and innovative organization working in the affiliate marketing realm, they work with a huge variety of clients across multiple industries creating content and introductions.

Why You Should Do This Job

  • Be part of a talented team and contribute to impactful projects.
  • Work with cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced environment.
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact on the organization's data capabilities.
  • Gain valuable experience in a modern data stack.
  • Possibility of extension based on project needs.

Location

Remote (UK Based)

Duration

6 months possible extension

The Money

£475- £600 + per day (Dependent on experience, some flex for the right person) OUTSIDE IR35

What You Should Do Now

If you are a Data Engineer and would like to apply, click the link and send us your resume.

About Initi8 Recruitment

🔗Website
Visit company profileIconOpenNewWindows

Unlock all Arc benefits!

  • Browse remote jobs in one place
  • Land interviews more quickly
  • Get hands-on recruiter support
PRODUCTS
Arc

The remote career platform for talent

Codementor

Find a mentor to help you in real time

LINKS
About usPricingArc Careers - Hiring Now!Remote Junior JobsRemote jobsCareer Success StoriesTalent Career BlogArc Newsletter
JOBS BY EXPERTISE
Remote Front End Developer JobsRemote Back End Developer JobsRemote Full Stack Developer JobsRemote Mobile Developer JobsRemote Data Scientist JobsRemote Game Developer JobsRemote Data Engineer JobsRemote Programming JobsRemote Design JobsRemote Marketing JobsRemote Product Manager JobsRemote Project Manager JobsRemote Administrative Support Jobs
JOBS BY TECH STACKS
Remote AWS Developer JobsRemote Java Developer JobsRemote Javascript Developer JobsRemote Python Developer JobsRemote React Developer JobsRemote Shopify Developer JobsRemote SQL Developer JobsRemote Unity Developer JobsRemote Wordpress Developer JobsRemote Web Development JobsRemote Motion Graphic JobsRemote SEO JobsRemote AI Jobs
© Copyright 2025 Arc
Cookie PolicyPrivacy PolicyTerms of Service