Data Engineer - Oxford (On-site)

Contract Data Engineer - Oxford - On-site (5 days p/w)  I have a short piece of work available for an experienced contractor who's based within commutable distance to Oxford and able to commit to working on-site, 5 days…

Outside IR35 IT
Pay rate £400 – £425/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 9 September 2026

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Contract Data Engineer - Oxford - On-site (5 days p/w) 

I have a short piece of work available for an experienced contractor who's based within commutable distance to Oxford and able to commit to working on-site, 5 days per week. 

Rate: £(Apply online only) per day (Outside IR35)
Duration: 5 weeks (could extend to Xmas) 
Working Patterns: 5 days on-site per week 
Location: Oxfordshire
Interview Stages: 1 stage, face-to-face, next week. 

The Project:
Opus have partnered with a leading manufacturing client who're in need of a Data Engineer with strong scripting knowledge and migration experience to provide interim support for ongoing data migration activity, moving SQL Data (held in MySQL Database) to GCP / BigQuery. 

Requirements:

Strong scripting knowledge (most desirable would-be PHP & Python) 
Excellent SQL knowledge and project experience. 
Prior contracting experience on migratory projects / programmes of work 
Understanding of API's, and Medallion (Bronze, Silver, Gold) Architecture. Nice to have:

GCP & BigQuery experience
Immediate availability 
Please reach out to Adam Akhtar at Opus Recruitment Solutions for further information

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