19 of 19 Lead Data Engineer Jobs in London

Lead Data Engineer Salary/Rate : £100,000 - £110,000 per annum + Bonus Location : North London Company : Retelligence About Retelligence Retelligence is partnering with a high-growth, forward-thinking organization that specializes in digital innovation and marketing across international markets. The company is on an exciting journey, rapidly scaling its capabilities and leveraging advanced technology to … deliver cutting-edge solutions. Join a dynamic team within a business that values innovation, supports professional development, and offers exceptional career progression. The Role Retelligence is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to take a hands-on role in designing and delivering robust, real-time data pipelines and infrastructure in a Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environment. The … company is particularly interested in candidates with strong expertise in SQL. As the Lead Data Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in shaping their data architecture and driving transformation. You’ll partner closely with engineering, product, and analytics teams to ensure efficient, high-performance data systems that enable the business to thrive in a More ❯

A leading consultancy is hiring a Data Lead Engineer (Refinery Divestment) who has experience with Refinery Divestment within the Oil & Gas industry. Hybrid position. 6-month rolling contract, paying up to £800 per day Experience and skills required for the Lead Data Engineer, Refinery Divestment, Oil & Gas In-depth experience with Refinery Divestment Proven … experience in data leadership roles within M&A, divestments, or large-scale transformation programmes. Strong understanding of refinery operations and oil & gas industry data domains. Expertise in data governance, data architecture, and data quality management. Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (e.g., HSE, environmental compliance). Experience with data room setup and management (e.g., Intralinks, Ansarada … . Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Package for the Lead Data Engineer, Refinery Divestment, Oil & Gas Hybrid position Paying up to £800 per day More ❯

Role: Lead Data Engineer Salary: £85,000 - £95,000 + bonus (flexible for the right hire) Location: South Kensington, London Working Policy: Primarily office-based (4 days a week) - some flexibility possible I'm working with a global player in the shipping and commodities market , helping businesses move goods like oil, coal and grain by sea. Their … weather, and more - and this team transforms complex datasets into clear dashboards and predictive models to give brokers an edge in the market. They're now looking for a Lead Analytics/Data Engineer to take ownership of building and scaling their centralised data platform (likely Snowflake), manage a junior engineer, and drive the design … of future data flows, architecture and analytics across the business. You'll work closely with research and senior leaders, giving you autonomy to shape the company's data strategy and propose new ideas. The role will involve: Leading on data engineering projects, building out the Snowflake-based data warehouse and pipelines Managing and mentoring a junior More ❯

AWS Data Engineer - VP Level Location: London (Canary Wharf)Salary: £115000 - 120000 A leading financial institution is seeking a Senior AWS Data Engineer to join a greenfield initiative focused on transforming market data access and utilization. This VP-level role offers strategic influence, technical leadership, and cross-functional collaboration across business units. Key Responsibilities:* Design … and maintain scalable data pipelines, warehouses, and lakes using AWS technologies.* Implement robust data governance, quality, and security practices.* Collaborate with data scientists to deploy machine learning models.* Lead or contribute to strategic planning, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.* Drive innovation through advanced analytics and research-based problem solving. To be successful you should have … years hands-on experience in AWS data engineering technologies, including Glue, PySpark, Athena, Iceberg, Databricks, Lake Formation, and other standard data engineering tools. Previous experience in implementing best practices for data engineering, including data governance, data quality, and data security. Proficiency in data processing and analysis using Python and SQL. Experience with data More ❯

AWS Data Engineer - VP Level Location: London (Canary Wharf) Salary: £(phone number removed) - (phone number removed) A leading financial institution is seeking a Senior AWS Data Engineer to join a greenfield initiative focused on transforming market data access and utilization. This VP-level role offers strategic influence, technical leadership, and cross-functional collaboration across business … units. Key Responsibilities: * Design and maintain scalable data pipelines, warehouses, and lakes using AWS technologies. * Implement robust data governance, quality, and security practices. * Collaborate with data scientists to deploy machine learning models. * Lead or contribute to strategic planning, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. * Drive innovation through advanced analytics and research-based problem solving. To be successful … you should have: 10 years hands-on experience in AWS data engineering technologies, including Glue, PySpark, Athena, Iceberg, Databricks, Lake Formation, and other standard data engineering tools. Previous experience in implementing best practices for data engineering, including data governance, data quality, and data security. Proficiency in data processing and analysis using Python and More ❯

We are hiring a Lead Data Engineer: Exciting role in the Financial Services Space Location: UK-based | Flexible/Hybrid Working Options Contract Type: Permanent/Full-Time Overview I'm currently recruiting on behalf of a prestigious UK financial services organisation that is expanding its Retail Data Operations team . Following a strategic internal merger … they are hiring three Lead Data Engineers to support the build-out of new data capabilities focused on retirement solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking team working with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative and inclusive environment. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Snowflake, Azure Synapse, DBT … and Azure DevOps Ensure solutions are GDPR-compliant and aligned with business and technical requirements Lead Agile delivery within Scrum teams, translating user stories into actionable engineering tasks Collaborate with architects, product owners, and stakeholders to deliver high-impact data solutions Drive continuous improvement in engineering standards and release management processes Mentor and support junior and mid-level More ❯

We are hiring a Lead Data Engineer: Exciting role in the Financial Services Space Location: UK-based | Flexible/Hybrid Working Options Contract Type: Permanent/Full-Time Overview I'm currently recruiting on behalf of a prestigious UK financial services organisation that is expanding its Retail Data Operations team . Following a strategic internal merger … they are hiring three Lead Data Engineers to support the build-out of new data capabilities focused on retirement solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking team working with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative and inclusive environment. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Snowflake, Azure Synapse, DBT … and Azure DevOps Ensure solutions are GDPR-compliant and aligned with business and technical requirements Lead Agile delivery within Scrum teams, translating user stories into actionable engineering tasks Collaborate with architects, product owners, and stakeholders to deliver high-impact data solutions Drive continuous improvement in engineering standards and release management processes Mentor and support junior and mid-level More ❯

Lead Azure Data Consultant/Engineer Azure/Microsoft Fabric/Synapse/Databricks Permanent Must be based in the UK and SC Cleared/SC Clearable (no sponsorship offered) In this role, you’ll be leading enterprise-scale data projects with a preferred Microsoft Partner that specialises in modern data platforms. You’ll be … working with well-known customers, helping them transform the way they use and manage data to deliver real business impact. As a Lead Data Engineer , you will be designing and delivering cutting-edge solutions across Azure Data services, Microsoft Fabric, and Databricks. This is a hands-on role where you’ll lead from the … front, working on enterprise projects that shape the future of data platforms. What you’ll be doing: Leading the design and implementation of modern data platform solutions for enterprise customers. Building and optimising data pipelines using Azure Data Factory , Microsoft Fabric, Synapse and Databricks . Guiding best practices in data architecture, modelling, and integration across More ❯

Lead Azure Data Consultant/Engineer Azure/Microsoft Fabric/Synapse/Databricks Permanent Must be based in the UK and SC Cleared/SC Clearable (no sponsorship offered) In this role, you’ll be leading enterprise-scale data projects with a preferred Microsoft Partner that specialises in modern data platforms. You’ll be … working with well-known customers, helping them transform the way they use and manage data to deliver real business impact. As a Lead Data Engineer , you will be designing and delivering cutting-edge solutions across Azure Data services, Microsoft Fabric, and Databricks. This is a hands-on role where you’ll lead from the … front, working on enterprise projects that shape the future of data platforms. What you’ll be doing: Leading the design and implementation of modern data platform solutions for enterprise customers. Building and optimising data pipelines using Azure Data Factory , Microsoft Fabric, Synapse and Databricks . Guiding best practices in data architecture, modelling, and integration across More ❯

Lead Azure Data Consultant/Engineer Azure/Microsoft Fabric/Synapse/Databricks Permanent Must be based in the UK and SC Cleared/SC Clearable (no sponsorship offered) In this role, you’ll be leading enterprise-scale data projects with a preferred Microsoft Partner that specialises in modern data platforms. You’ll be … working with well-known customers, helping them transform the way they use and manage data to deliver real business impact. As a Lead Data Engineer , you will be designing and delivering cutting-edge solutions across Azure Data services, Microsoft Fabric, and Databricks. This is a hands-on role where you’ll lead from the … front, working on enterprise projects that shape the future of data platforms. What you’ll be doing: Leading the design and implementation of modern data platform solutions for enterprise customers. Building and optimising data pipelines using Azure Data Factory , Microsoft Fabric, Synapse and Databricks . Guiding best practices in data architecture, modelling, and integration across More ❯

Lead Azure Data Consultant/Engineer Azure/Microsoft Fabric/Synapse/Databricks Permanent Must be based in the UK and SC Cleared/SC Clearable (no sponsorship offered) In this role, you’ll be leading enterprise-scale data projects with a preferred Microsoft Partner that specialises in modern data platforms. You’ll be … working with well-known customers, helping them transform the way they use and manage data to deliver real business impact. As a Lead Data Engineer , you will be designing and delivering cutting-edge solutions across Azure Data services, Microsoft Fabric, and Databricks. This is a hands-on role where you’ll lead from the … front, working on enterprise projects that shape the future of data platforms. What you’ll be doing: Leading the design and implementation of modern data platform solutions for enterprise customers. Building and optimising data pipelines using Azure Data Factory , Microsoft Fabric, Synapse and Databricks . Guiding best practices in data architecture, modelling, and integration across More ❯

About The Role FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Lead Data Engineer to work for our client within the public sector. This is initially a 6-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role based in either London, Birmingham, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh or Salford. Our client is seeking … Lead Data Engineer to take a key role in the delivery of a secure, scalable Analytical Platform for internal analyst teams. Operating within the Analysis & Corporate Services function, this role is integral to driving the department's analytical capabilities by improving access to high-quality data and modernising analytical infrastructure. This is a delivery-focused role … requiring a hands-on engineer with strong technical capabilities in cloud infrastructure, data pipeline development, and secure data environments. The platform will enable departmental analysts to work entirely within a secure Python-based environment without reliance on local data downloads. Responsibilities Designing, developing and finalising data infrastructure to support complex analytical workloads Building and maintaining More ❯

Our client at very well known Retail Giant is currently looking to hire a Senior/Lead Technical Engineer (Data/ML) based from their offices in London. As the Senior/Lead Tech Engineer (Data/ML) you will be part of build a small team and mentor during the build phase along … with the Engineering Manager. Job Title: Senior/Lead Tech Engineer (Data/ML) Location: London/Hybrid - Once a Week (Thursday) in London Duration: 6 Months Day Rate: £550 to £575prd (Inside IR35 - Umbrella) This is a greenfield based project with crossover from another tech team conducting a similar model. Interaction with Key Stakeholders and like … minded Tech Teams is essential. Working alongside the Data Scientist and Data Architect Experience at a Tech Lead/Senior Engineering Level Mentoring/Team Leading experience - Nice to have (Full Support from Engineering Manager) Hands on development/engineering background Machine Learning or Data background Technical Experience: PySpark, Python, SQL, Jupiter Cloud: AWS, Azure (Cloud More ❯

Contract Opportunity: Lead Azure Data Engineer (Remote - 500/day Outside IR35) We're hiring for a Lead Azure Data Engineer to join our team on a hybrid contract based in London, supporting key finance stakeholders and transforming our data platform. This role offers the chance to shape the future of financial reporting … through cutting-edge cloud engineering and data architecture. Location : Central London (UK-based candidates only) Rate : £500/day IR35 Status : Outside IR35 Start Date : ASAP - Interviews next week Duration : 6 months with potential for extension The Role You'll lead the design and delivery of scalable data products that support financial analysis and decision-making. Working … closely with BI and Analytics teams, you'll help evolve our data warehouse and implement best-in-class engineering practices across Azure. Key Responsibilities Build and enhance ETL/ELT pipelines in Azure Databricks Develop facts and dimensions for financial reporting Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust data solutions Optimize data workflows for performance and More ❯

Contract Opportunity: Lead Azure Data Engineer (Remote - 500/day Outside IR35) We're hiring for a Lead Azure Data Engineer to join our team on a hybrid contract based in London, supporting key finance stakeholders and transforming our data platform. This role offers the chance to shape the future of financial reporting … through cutting-edge cloud engineering and data architecture. Location : Central London (UK-based candidates only) Rate : £500/day IR35 Status : Outside IR35 Start Date : ASAP - Interviews next week Duration : 6 months with potential for extension The Role You'll lead the design and delivery of scalable data products that support financial analysis and decision-making. Working … closely with BI and Analytics teams, you'll help evolve our data warehouse and implement best-in-class engineering practices across Azure. Key Responsibilities Build and enhance ETL/ELT pipelines in Azure Databricks Develop facts and dimensions for financial reporting Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust data solutions Optimize data workflows for performance and More ❯

Data Engineer | Fabric | Azure | Python | SQL | PySpark Senior Data Engineer - Up to £90,000 Hybrid Working - 1 day per fortnight in office Method Resourcing are thrilled to be partnering with a rapidly scaling business who are preparing to embark on a greenfield Fabric implementation to unify data platforms and analytics across the business. To achieve … this, they are looking to hire an experience Data Engineer with proven experience delivering Fabric in a prior engagement. You will lead on the design, development and delivery of this end-to-end project and define the future roadmap for the business. The ideal candidate will have commercial hands-on experience implementing Fabric into a business and More ❯

Lead AWS Data Engineer/Architect - Databricks - LondonI'm working with a globally renowned financial services client that are looking for a seasons Data professional. My client are seen as leaders and pioneers within their relative field but also, a very well known house hold name. They have operations in near enough every country and despite … having such a huge presence globally, they still pride themselves on having their employees at the heart of every bit of success. This has lead them onto winning multiple awards such as being named in the top 100 best companies to work for along side many other outstanding accolades. This is a hands on technical role. The successful applicant … will be building and maintaining AWS Data pipelines and infrastructure. This is while working with cross functional teams to design best in Class data solutions across the business. As a business, they are very mature within their data services however, there is always room for improvements so we're looking for an expert to not look to More ❯

Lead AWS Data Engineer/Architect - Databricks - London I'm working with a globally renowned financial services client that are looking for a seasons Data professional. My client are seen as leaders and pioneers within their relative field but also, a very well known house hold name. They have operations in near enough every country and … despite having such a huge presence globally, they still pride themselves on having their employees at the heart of every bit of success. This has lead them onto winning multiple awards such as being named in the top 100 best companies to work for along side many other outstanding accolades. This is a hands on technical role. The successful … applicant will be building and maintaining AWS Data pipelines and infrastructure. This is while working with cross functional teams to design best in Class data solutions across the business. As a business, they are very mature within their data services however, there is always room for improvements so we're looking for an expert to not look More ❯

and it is deeply rooted throughout our work, to elevate and bring to life our differences throughout the platform world Overview We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Data Engineering Technical Lead to drive the design, development, and optimization of our cloud-based data platforms and solutions. This role will be a blend of hands on … design and strategy decisions. Initially there will be a focus on GCP but will also involve working extensively with Snowflake and Databricks, as well as other modern cloud and data engineering tools. As the technical leader for the data engineering function, you will define architectural standards, mentor engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable, reliable … and high-performance data solutions. You will be responsible for guiding the evolution of our data infrastructure, enabling advanced analytics, and ensuring data quality and accessibility across the organization. The ideal candidate will have had essential hands-on experience building pipelines in Python, analysing data requirements with SQL, and modern data engineering practices and deep More ❯