1 to 25 of 43 Lead Data Engineer Jobs in the UK

guidance of its experienced, highly charismatic and driven CEO, supported by a first-class senior leadership team.We are looking to strengthen the companys Data capability, working closely with a world-class CTO who leads a high-performing technology function, by appointing a new Senior/Lead Data Engineer. As Senior/Lead Data Engineer youll take ownership of a strategically critical data-warehouse build, working hands-on to shape, implement and evolve a modern AWS-based data platform.Youll act as the internal technical lead for a major project currently ...

Title: Lead Data Engineer Location: Leeds, 2x per week Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum Why Apply? This is an exciting opportunity to work as a Lead Data Engineer delivering scalable, high quality data solutions for a leading client in the technology … sector. This position offers professional growth, challenging projects, and access to cutting edge cloud data technologies. Lead Data Engineer Responsibilities: Design, develop, and optimise robust, scalable data pipelines and architectures to support business intelligence and analytics initiatives. Manage and maintain cloud-based data platforms ...

Lead Data Engineer £90,000 - £110,000 Remote (UK Only) This is a standout opportunity to take technical ownership of a modern data engineering function. You will shape data architecture, build high-impact ETL pipelines, and play a key role in developing both the platform … environment is modern, engineering-driven, and designed for people who enjoy solving complex technical problems in a fast-moving setting. THE ROLE As a Lead Data Engineer, you will take charge of a Data Engineering team focused on data ingestion and modelling. Specifically ...

Lead Data Engineer £90,000 - £110,000 Remote (UK Only) This is a standout opportunity to take technical ownership of a modern data engineering function. You will shape data architecture, build high-impact ETL pipelines, and play a key role in developing both the platform … environment is modern, engineering-driven, and designed for people who enjoy solving complex technical problems in a fast-moving setting. THE ROLE As a Lead Data Engineer, you will take charge of a Data Engineering team focused on data ingestion and modelling. Specifically ...

Lead Data Engineer £90,000 - £110,000 Remote (UK Only) This is a standout opportunity to take technical ownership of a modern data engineering function. You will shape data architecture, build high-impact ETL pipelines, and play a key role in developing both the platform … environment is modern, engineering-driven, and designed for people who enjoy solving complex technical problems in a fast-moving setting. THE ROLE As a Lead Data Engineer, you will take charge of a Data Engineering team focused on data ingestion and modelling. Specifically ...

Lead Data Engineer £90,000 - £110,000 Remote (UK Only) This is a standout opportunity to take technical ownership of a modern data engineering function. You will shape data architecture, build high-impact ETL pipelines, and play a key role in developing both the platform … environment is modern, engineering-driven, and designed for people who enjoy solving complex technical problems in a fast-moving setting. THE ROLE As a Lead Data Engineer, you will take charge of a Data Engineering team focused on data ingestion and modelling. Specifically ...

Lead Data Platform Engineer £75,000 - £85,000 Remote You are a well-experienced Lead Data Platform Engineer, looking to take ownership of a modern lakehouse platform and shape best-in-class data engineering practices. THE COMPANY This industry-leading organisation serves specialist … people-first knowledge to its clients and is looking to provide further expertise by improving its data capabilities. THE ROLE As a Lead Data Engineer you will build a Databricks platform with ownership, shaping how data is engineered, deployed, automated, and governed in Azure. Specifically ...

Lead Data Platform Engineer £75,000 - £85,000 Remote You are a well-experienced Lead Data Platform Engineer, looking to take ownership of a modern lakehouse platform and shape best-in-class data engineering practices. THE COMPANY This industry-leading organisation serves specialist … people-first knowledge to its clients and is looking to provide further expertise by improving its data capabilities. THE ROLE As a Lead Data Engineer you will build a Databricks platform with ownership, shaping how data is engineered, deployed, automated, and governed in Azure. Specifically ...

Lead Data Platform Engineer £75,000 - £85,000 Remote You are a well-experienced Lead Data Platform Engineer, looking to take ownership of a modern lakehouse platform and shape best-in-class data engineering practices. THE COMPANY This industry-leading organisation serves specialist … people-first knowledge to its clients and is looking to provide further expertise by improving its data capabilities. THE ROLE As a Lead Data Engineer you will build a Databricks platform with ownership, shaping how data is engineered, deployed, automated, and governed in Azure. Specifically ...

Lead Data Engineer £80,000 to 110,000 GBP Bonus Hybrid WORKING Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Lead Data Engineer (Consulting/Public Sector) Salary: Up to £110,000 + Bonus We are seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer with a strong consulting and public sector background to join a high-performing team delivering data-intensive solutions at scale. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and optimising data processing pipelines and software components, while providing technical leadership and coaching to engineers. ...

Title: Lead Data Engineer – Databricks (Remote, Outside IR35) Contract Type: 3-Month Contract Location: Remote (UK-based) IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Overview: We are seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer to design, implement and validate Databricks workspaces and deliver a repeatable data migration … template that standardises data product onboarding (e.g., Power BI, ShinyApps) across a modern enterprise data platform. This is a fully remote UK contract role operating Outside IR35 , suited to a senior-level consultant who can combine strong technical delivery with coaching and advisory capability. The role focuses ...

location - hybrid working when possible Must hold active Enhanced DV Clearance (West) Competitive Salary DOE - 6% bonus, 25 days holiday, clearance bonus Experience in Data Pipelines, ETL processing, Data Integration, Apache, SQL/NoSQL, Team Leadership Who Are We? Our client is a trusted and growing supplier … sector, delivering mission-critical solutions that help keep the nation safe, secure, and prosperous. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies, including AI/Data Science, Cyber, Cloud, DevOps/SRE, and Platform Engineering. They have long-term contracts secured across the latest customer framework ...

Lead Data Engineer £80,000 to 110,000 GBP Bonus Hybrid WORKING Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Lead Data Engineer (Consulting/Public Sector) Salary: Up to £110,000 + Bonus We are seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer with a strong consulting and public sector background to join a high-performing team delivering data-intensive solutions at scale click apply for full job details ...

Lead Data Engineer Location: Hybrid (60% Office/40% Remote) Sheffield Contract: 6 Month Contract (Extension possible) Rate: £400+ per day inside IR35 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer to design, develop, and optimise enterprise-scale data platforms … banking, financial services, or other regulated sectors. This role requires hands-on technical expertise, leadership, and a consulting mindset to deliver scalable, resilient data solutions while promoting best practices and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and optimisation of enterprise data engineering platforms Build ...

Lead Data Engineer (Azure/Databricks) NO VISA REQUIREMENTS MUST BE BASED NEAR GLASGOW TO WORK 3 DAYS ONSITE My FMCG client is undergoing a major transformation of their entire data landscape-migrating from legacy systems and manual reporting into a modern Azure + Databricks Lakehouse. … They are building a secure, automated, enterprise-grade platform powered by Lakeflow Declarative Pipelines, Unity Catalog and Azure Data Factory. They are looking for a Lead Data Engineer to help deliver high-quality pipelines and curated datasets used across Finance, Operations, Sales, Customer Care and Logistics. ...

Lead Data Engineer Rate: Up to £600pd Inside IR35 Location: Gloucester – Hybrid Duration: Initial 6 Month contract with scope for extension Overview We are seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer to act as the technical SME across 5–6 scrum teams, providing engineering leadership … Liaise with operational teams on platform stability and issues Champion engineering standards and continuous improvement Skills & experience Strong background as a senior/staff data engineer Snowflake, SQL and Matillion expertise Experience across data pipelines, ETL/ELT and BI engineering Technical leadership across multiple teams ...

Lead Data Engineer - Gambling Sector (No Sponsorship) Salary: £125,000 Location: Remote (London Office) This is an opportunity to step into a hands-on leadership role where you will shape a modern data function, influence technical direction, and build high-impact data infrastructure from … base across the UK. With strong growth, a clear product vision, and a collaborative engineering culture, they offer the chance to directly influence how data powers the next phase of their evolution. The business values responsible innovation, high technical standards, and a genuine passion for building great digital products. ...

Lead Data Engineer Client: Leading UK Bank Contract Type: 6-month contract – Inside IR35 Location: UK (Hybrid – London/Regional offices) Start: ASAP Role Overview Lead a squad of Data Engineers delivering strategic data products for one of the UK’s largest banks. … will combine deep technical expertise with people leadership, architecture decisions and stakeholder management. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team of 6–10 Data Engineers (onshore + offshore) Own the technical roadmap for the data platform (AWS + Databricks + dbt + Airflow) Architect scalable, cost-efficient ...

Senior Data Engineer (Hands-On/Technical Lead Focus) Hybrid working - Central London Ashdown Group are partnering with an innovative, data-led organisation who are recruiting a Senior Data Engineer to take ownership of core data architecture and lead from the front … technically. This is a hands-on senior role for someone who enjoys building robust data systems while mentoring others and raising engineering standards. The Role You will design, build, and optimise scalable data pipelines and models across Snowflake, Databricks, and cloud environments (AWS/GCP). Working closely ...

Senior Data Engineer (Hands-On/Technical Lead Focus) Hybrid working - Central London Ashdown Group are partnering with an innovative, data-led organisation who are recruiting a Senior Data Engineer to take ownership of core data architecture and lead from the front … technically. This is a hands-on senior role for someone who enjoys building robust data systems while mentoring others and raising engineering standards. The Role You will design, build, and optimise scalable data pipelines and models across Snowflake, Databricks, and cloud environments (AWS/GCP). Working closely ...

Lead GCP Data Engineer New Malden (Hybrid, approx. 4 days per month onsite) £85,000 to £90,000 plus up to 30 percent bonus This is an opportunity to take ownership of a brand-new GCP data platform and shape the engineering standards from the ground … up. You will join a growing data function at a pivotal moment, playing a key role in a major cloud migration while influencing best practice across the team. The Company They are a technology-driven organisation within the insurance space, focused on making data-led decisions and building ...

Lead Data Engineer (Snowflake) - Umbrella Contract Length: 6 Months Start Date: March/April Location: West Midlands (1 day per week in-office)/Remote Daily Rate: £550/£650 We're seeking a seasoned Lead Data Engineer to design and implement robust data flows for our analytics data warehouse and business intelligence/reporting systems. Essential Skills: Strong proficiency in Snowflake is crucial. You'll need a solid background in BI and data development. Cloud Experience: While Azure is preferred, we're open to candidates with experience in any major ...

Lead Data Engineer/Head of Data Permanent On behalf of a fantstic cleint we are resourcing for the following role This is a senior, hands-on technical leadership role reporting directly to the CTO. You'll shape and deliver a modern data and AI platform, lead a small team of data and analytics engineers, and embed machine learning, AI agents, and advanced analytics into real customer workflows. The Role You'll own the end-to-end data and AI capability - from platform architecture through to production ML systems ...

Lead Data Engineer - Databricks - £75-80k + bonus + benefits - Basingstoke 3 days a week The Opportunity: We are looking for a Lead Data Engineer with good Databricks expeirence to join a Basingstoke based organisation who are investing heavily in their Digital Transformation … Programme. The Role: You'll play a proactive role in the delivery of next-generation data platforms, will manage/mentor the existing person and drive the design, development and governance of the data pipelines. You'll be working really closely with stakeholders across the technology function ...

Lead Data Platform Engineer UK Remote Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 This is an opportunity to step into a highly influential Data Platform Engineering role where you will shape, optimise and own a modern Databricks Lakehouse environment. You will play a key role in driving engineering … best practice, improving automation and enabling scalable data solutions across a growing data function. The Company They are a large, well‐established organisation known for combining deep technical expertise with a people‐first culture. With a nationwide presence and a modern approach to flexible working, they invest heavily ...