Lead Data Engineer Jobs in the UK

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Lead Data Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
TogetherWeTech
Lead Data Engineer - London/Hybrid (3days per week onsite) - Up £120K + 10% Bonus TogetherWeTech is hiring a Lead Data Engineer for our exciting iGaming scale-up. As a Lead Data Engineer, you'll be an integral hire in the … company's transition to bringing all its tech in-house. This means, becoming their first-ever Lead Data Engineer, designing and building robust, scalable, and high-performance real-time data. Key Benefits: 10% Bonus Private Health Insurance Personal development training budget Quarterly rewards Annual trips for company … conferences Key Requirements & Responsibilities: Design, develop, and optimise real-time data pipelines and infrastructure. Build efficient data models for real-time analytics. Proven experience in managing real-time data pipelines across multiple initiatives. Expertise in distributed streaming platforms (Kafka, Spark Streaming, Flink). Experience with GCP (preferred More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

london, south east england, united kingdom
TogetherWeTech
Lead Data Engineer - London/Hybrid (3days per week onsite) - Up £120K + 10% Bonus TogetherWeTech is hiring a Lead Data Engineer for our exciting iGaming scale-up. As a Lead Data Engineer, you'll be an integral hire in the … company's transition to bringing all its tech in-house. This means, becoming their first-ever Lead Data Engineer, designing and building robust, scalable, and high-performance real-time data. Key Benefits: 10% Bonus Private Health Insurance Personal development training budget Quarterly rewards Annual trips for company … conferences Key Requirements & Responsibilities: Design, develop, and optimise real-time data pipelines and infrastructure. Build efficient data models for real-time analytics. Proven experience in managing real-time data pipelines across multiple initiatives. Expertise in distributed streaming platforms (Kafka, Spark Streaming, Flink). Experience with GCP (preferred More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Chroma Recruitment Ltd
Chroma is currently working with a prominent high street retailer who is looking for a Lead Data Engineer to join their growing team in Manchester . Offering up to £90K with excellent benefits and hybrid working (3 days per week on site) , this is an excellent opportunity … for someone keen to get involved in the early stages of strategic data projects and deliver robust data solutions. The company is a well-known retailer with hundreds of shops across the UK, France and the USA. They have built a strong reputation over the years, and they … digitally driven business. Now is the perfect time to join them on this exciting journey as they look to drive forward innovation through meaningful data insights. As a Lead Data Engineer you will join a newly established team tasked with enabling the company to unlock the More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £90,000
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Data Lead Senior Data Engineer/Scientist

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Judge.me
Data Lead Senior Data Engineer/Scientist Judge.me Role: Data Lead Senior Data Engineer/Scientist Location: Remote with hybrid option (2 days in Shoreditch office near Old Street) Salary: £90-115k (includes comprehensive benefits package) Our Mission: Fixing Trust in … We've achieved 40% year-over-year growth purely through word of mouth-no paid marketing or sales teams needed The Opportunity As our Data Lead, you'll lead the development of our Trust Optimisation Platform-a critical initiative to unlock insights from our vast review dataset … to help merchants improve their e-commerce trust metrics. This role will build the data foundation that powers our next generation of merchant-facing products, directly supporting our mission to close the Trust Gap in e-commerce. What Makes This Role Special Massive Data Scale : Work with one More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Data Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
McCabe & Barton
A leading Global Technology Consultancy in the City of London is now looking for a Lead Data Engineer to join the business on a permanent basis. The role is offering a base of £110,000 (potential flexibility) + bonus and shares. Their HQ is in the City … of London and they have adopted a hybrid working model. The ideal Lead Data Engineer will have a background from either an IT Technology provider or IT Consultancy and enjoys working with clients to solve real world data problems. In this exciting role, you'll partner … with clients to transform raw data into powerful insights, ensuring top-tier performance, reliability, and compliance with data governance standards. The Lead Data Engineer will be well versed in the latest Data Tools/Gen AI and can utilise them to delivery high quality More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Lead Data Engineer

Norwich, England, United Kingdom
Cooper Lomaz Recruitment Ltd
Lead Data Developer Norwich - Hybrid Lead Data Engineer required to play an integral role in this businesses data-driven journey for a large and exciting strategic project transforming raw data into actionable insights. Some of your duties will be to lead and … implement ongoing management data strategy, analyse raw data to unearth valuable trends and patterns along with design, build and maintain robust data systems. Skills Required: Proven track record as a Lead Data Engineer ideally within a data-driven organization. Strong technical expertise in … data models, data mining, and segmentation techniques. Strong background in designing, developing, and maintaining data lakes and warehouses. Proficiency in programming languages such as R, Python, SQL, (DAX would be desirable) Strong knowledge of cloud-based relational and non-relational data structures. Hands-on experience with More ❯
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Data Lead Senior Data Engineer/Scientist

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Judge.me Ltd
Data Lead Senior Data Engineer/Scientist Judge.me Role: Data Lead Senior Data Engineer/Scientist Location: Remote with hybrid option (2 days in Shoreditch office near Old Street) Salary: £90-115k (includes comprehensive benefits package) Our Mission: Fixing Trust in … and digital interfaces separate buyers and sellers, we're building the definitive trust infrastructure that enables global trade to flourish. The Opportunity As our Data Lead, you'll lead the development of our Trust Optimisation Platform-a critical initiative to unlock insights from our vast review dataset … to help merchants improve their e-commerce trust metrics. This role will build the data foundation that powers our next generation of merchant-facing products, directly supporting our mission to close the Trust Gap in e-commerce. What Makes This Role Special Massive Data Scale : Work with one More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Data Engineer

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
Lead Data Engineer Remote UK £75,000 - £90,000 + Progression + Pension An excellent opportunity awaits an experienced Data Engineer/Architect looking for a hands-on lead role where you will take ownership of and lead the data solutions, with … This company is an established business focused on operational and management solutions, specialising in monitoring services. In this role, you will join the existing data team and lead the design, build, and delivery of the company's data solutions. You will take ownership of the data architecture, including modelling and warehousing, and work closely with senior stakeholders to define data strategy, governance, and structure. This is a remote position based in the UK. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working in the Azure Data stack, with Azure Data Factory and Azure More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £90,000
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Lead Data Engineer

England, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire
Hybrid / WFH Options
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd
Lead Data Engineer Remote UK £75,000 - £90,000 + Progression + Pension An excellent opportunity awaits an experienced Data Engineer/Architect looking for a hands-on lead role where you will take ownership of and lead the data solutions, with … This company is an established business focused on operational and management solutions, specialising in monitoring services. In this role, you will join the existing data team and lead the design, build, and delivery of the company's data solutions. You will take ownership of the data architecture, including modelling and warehousing, and work closely with senior stakeholders to define data strategy, governance, and structure. This is a remote position based in the UK. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working in the Azure Data stack, with Azure Data Factory and Azure More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £75,000 - £90,000
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Lead Data Engineer

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
Lead Data Engineer Remote UK £75,000 - £90,000 + Progression + Pension An excellent opportunity awaits an experienced Data Engineer/Architect looking for a hands-on lead role where you will take ownership of and lead the data solutions, with … This company is an established business focused on operational and management solutions, specialising in monitoring services. In this role, you will join the existing data team and lead the design, build, and delivery of the company's data solutions. You will take ownership of the data architecture, including modelling and warehousing, and work closely with senior stakeholders to define data strategy, governance, and structure. This is a remote position based in the UK. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working in the Azure Data stack, with Azure Data Factory and Azure More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £90,000
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Lead Data Engineer AWS

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Focused Futures Consultancy LTD
Job Title: Lead Data Engineer (AWS) Business Unit/Segment: Data Management/Analytics Location: London, United Kingdom (Flexible hybrid working) Employment Type: Permanent - Salary -£80k to £100k Summary of the Role: A leading global data and AI company is looking for a Lead Data Engineer to join their Data & Analytics team. This individual will drive data integration initiatives across client engagements, offering technical leadership and guidance to a team of Data Engineers. The role involves contributing to solution design, development, implementation, and continuous improvement of scalable data platforms using AWS services. You’ll collaborate closely with stakeholders, design robust data architectures, and implement enterprise-grade data solutions, all while promoting a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous development. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, test, and deploy data integration pipelines in AWS using services like More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer AWS

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Focused Futures Consultancy LTD
Job Title: Lead Data Engineer (AWS) Business Unit/Segment: Data Management/Analytics Location: London, United Kingdom (Flexible hybrid working) Employment Type: Permanent - Salary -£80k to £100k Summary of the Role: A leading global data and AI company is looking for a Lead Data Engineer to join their Data & Analytics team. This individual will drive data integration initiatives across client engagements, offering technical leadership and guidance to a team of Data Engineers. The role involves contributing to solution design, development, implementation, and continuous improvement of scalable data platforms using AWS services. You’ll collaborate closely with stakeholders, design robust data architectures, and implement enterprise-grade data solutions, all while promoting a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous development. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, test, and deploy data integration pipelines in AWS using services like More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Primus
Lead Data Engineer ( Databricks ) London - Hybrid - Remote Permanent £100,000 - £130,000 plus up to 20% bonus based on performance and commercial contribution About the Role We’re looking for a Lead Data Engineer to spearhead some of our clients most strategic Databricks engagements. … key hire to support our clients expanding Databricks practice, to build capacity for future growth. What You’ll Be Doing Act as the technical lead on client engagements, owning design and delivery of data solutions in Databricks. Architect robust, scalable data platforms using the medallion architecture. Translate … business requirements into scalable workflows, advising on data governance, quality, and security. Design and implement complex data pipelines using tools like Delta Live Tables (DLT) and Unity Catalog. Guide teams in implementing best practices across engineering, DevOps, and model deployment. Support pre-sales activity, including shaping proposals, estimates More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Primus
Lead Data Engineer ( Databricks ) London - Hybrid - Remote Permanent £100,000 - £130,000 plus up to 20% bonus based on performance and commercial contribution About the Role We’re looking for a Lead Data Engineer to spearhead some of our clients most strategic Databricks engagements. … key hire to support our clients expanding Databricks practice, to build capacity for future growth. What You’ll Be Doing Act as the technical lead on client engagements, owning design and delivery of data solutions in Databricks. Architect robust, scalable data platforms using the medallion architecture. Translate … business requirements into scalable workflows, advising on data governance, quality, and security. Design and implement complex data pipelines using tools like Delta Live Tables (DLT) and Unity Catalog. Guide teams in implementing best practices across engineering, DevOps, and model deployment. Support pre-sales activity, including shaping proposals, estimates More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
DGH Recruitment
Lead Data Engineer - Hybrid working 3 days per week onsite As a Lead Data Engineer, you’ll be instrumental in driving innovation through advanced analytics, AI, cloud technologies, and data science. You will help build a new Data & Analytics function and unified … data platform. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute a data engineering strategy that aligns with organisational goals and technological advancements. Design and implement a scalable, reliable, and cost-efficient modern cloud data platform. Build and maintain robust ETL/ELT pipelines for processing and managing large volumes of … structured and unstructured data. Create and manage Power BI dashboards, reports, and data models to provide strategic insights. Integrate cutting-edge technologies like AI, real-time analytics, and automation into our data infrastructure. Lead operational AI initiatives, including the development of machine learning models for predictive analytics. More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
DGH Recruitment
Lead Data Engineer - Hybrid working 3 days per week onsite As a Lead Data Engineer, you’ll be instrumental in driving innovation through advanced analytics, AI, cloud technologies, and data science. You will help build a new Data & Analytics function and unified … data platform. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute a data engineering strategy that aligns with organisational goals and technological advancements. Design and implement a scalable, reliable, and cost-efficient modern cloud data platform. Build and maintain robust ETL/ELT pipelines for processing and managing large volumes of … structured and unstructured data. Create and manage Power BI dashboards, reports, and data models to provide strategic insights. Integrate cutting-edge technologies like AI, real-time analytics, and automation into our data infrastructure. Lead operational AI initiatives, including the development of machine learning models for predictive analytics. More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Harnham
LEAD DATA ENGINEER LONDON £85,000 THE COMPANY This music licensing organization operates in the UK and internationally, ensuring artists and creators are paid fairly for the use of their music. They company plays a vital role in the global music ecosystem, helping to protect intellectual property … rights and support members through royalties and licensing fees. THE ROLE As a Senior Data Engineer, you will drive the development of the company’s data architecture, supporting automation and enhancing the platform to streamline data access and functionality. You will collaborate with various teams to … and mentor junior engineers, ensuring smooth project execution and improving platform capabilities. Specifically, you can expect to be involved in the following: Leading the data architecture Designing and implementing Python scripts for Snowflake features Managing CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and supporting deployment Mentoring junior engineers and reviewing More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Harnham
LEAD DATA ENGINEER LONDON £85,000 THE COMPANY This music licensing organization operates in the UK and internationally, ensuring artists and creators are paid fairly for the use of their music. They company plays a vital role in the global music ecosystem, helping to protect intellectual property … rights and support members through royalties and licensing fees. THE ROLE As a Senior Data Engineer, you will drive the development of the company’s data architecture, supporting automation and enhancing the platform to streamline data access and functionality. You will collaborate with various teams to … and mentor junior engineers, ensuring smooth project execution and improving platform capabilities. Specifically, you can expect to be involved in the following: Leading the data architecture Designing and implementing Python scripts for Snowflake features Managing CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and supporting deployment Mentoring junior engineers and reviewing More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
NHS Professionals
About The Role We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Data Engineer to join our fast-growing team and support us in building the next generation of data infrastructure that will power our growth. As Lead Data Engineer, you will lead the development of data pipelines across NHS Professionals (NHSP) with your extensive experience architecting enterprise data solutions on Azure cloud platform and SSIS. You can demonstrate deep expertise in designing and implementing ETL pipelines using Azure services (Synapse Analytics, Data Factory, Data bricks, and SQL … Database) and SSIS package development. You should have a proven track record of leading teams, migrating legacy systems to cloud, implementing data governance, and optimizing costs. You have high proficiency in SQL, Python, Spark, and SSIS scripting, along with 6+ years of hands-on data engineering experience. Key More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Data Engineer (Data Infrastructure) (Hiring Immediately)

London, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
TN United Kingdom
sales and helping us to grow to a team of more than 400 people across our London and Brighton offices. About the role Our Data Engineering team is looking for a Lead Data Engineer to join them! As our first Data Engineer, you'll … play a pivotal role in bridging engineering best practices with our data domain. Our team is committed to transforming data into actionable insights, aiding decision-making processes and enhancing our products. Your expertise will drive advancements in our data engineering practices, leading the development of new data products with a focus on data backends, infrastructure, and DataOps. If you thrive on enhancing infrastructure scalability, and designing sophisticated data architectures, then this role is perfect for you! During your first 12 months, you will: Build and Launch our new event-driven data operational architecture. More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Lead Data Engineer

London, United Kingdom
Data Science Festival
Lead Data Engineer Location: Remote Salary: £105K - £115K Data Idols are working with an exciting company who specialise in renewable energy solutions to hire a Lead Data Engineer. You will be at the forefront of the cutting edge data platform evolution and will … be empowered to make decisions and have impact. The Opportunity Within this role as a Lead Data Engineer you will play a critical part in shaping and implementing the strategy and architecture of their data platform. This is a hands-on role and they are looking … in Azure, Python, and SQL. Skills and Experience Strong experience working with Azure Strong in using Python and SQL Experience working with large complex data sets If you are looking for a new challenge, then please submit your CV for initial screening and more details. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead AWS Data Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
F5 Consultants
Lead AWS Data Engineer 📍 City of London (Hybrid: Around 2-3 office days per week) 💰 Salary: Up to £120,000 🏦 Industry: FinTech/RegTech A 200-employee data and technology company specialising in Regulatory Technology (RegTech) are looking for a Lead AWS Data Engineer. … They develop products that enhance data quality and help financial institutions navigate regulatory compliance. The Role The Lead Data Engineer will provide technical leadership to a small team of Data Engineers (onshore & offshore), driving the design, implementation, and optimisation of scalable data solutions in … AWS. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team of onshore and offshore Data Engineers, driving technical growth and ensuring effective collaboration. Design, develop, and optimise scalable data pipelines and infrastructure using AWS (Glue, Athena, Redshift, Kinesis, Step Functions, Lake Formation). Utilise PySpark for distributed data More ❯
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Lead AWS Data Engineer

london, south east england, united kingdom
F5 Consultants
Lead AWS Data Engineer 📍 City of London (Hybrid: Around 2-3 office days per week) 💰 Salary: Up to £120,000 🏦 Industry: FinTech/RegTech A 200-employee data and technology company specialising in Regulatory Technology (RegTech) are looking for a Lead AWS Data Engineer. … They develop products that enhance data quality and help financial institutions navigate regulatory compliance. The Role The Lead Data Engineer will provide technical leadership to a small team of Data Engineers (onshore & offshore), driving the design, implementation, and optimisation of scalable data solutions in … AWS. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team of onshore and offshore Data Engineers, driving technical growth and ensuring effective collaboration. Design, develop, and optimise scalable data pipelines and infrastructure using AWS (Glue, Athena, Redshift, Kinesis, Step Functions, Lake Formation). Utilise PySpark for distributed data More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer - Manchester - Hybrid - £75k - £80k

Wilmslow, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Tenth Revolution Group
Lead Data Engineer - Manchester - Hybrid - £75k - £80k This is an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced data engineer to join a start up tech consultancy and help to lead their data engineering practice. If you are an experienced and capable data engineer … requirements and deliver solutions. Be willing to engage and assist in pre-sales activities, bids, proposals etc. Use key techniques such as Governance, Architecture, Data Modelling, ETL/ELT, Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, Master Data, and BI. Consistently utilise key processes in the engineering delivery cycle … including Agile and DevOps, Git, APIs, Containers, Microservices and Data Pipelines. Assist in building out, developing, and training the data engineering function. What do I need to apply Strong MS data engineering expertise (Fabric, ADF, Synapse, SQL) Expert use of Databricks Python experience Consultancy experience Mentorship experience More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £75000 - £80000/annum
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Azure Data Engineer Lead

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Square One Resources
Job Title: Azure Data Engineer Lead - Outside IR35 Location: Remote Salary/Rate: £450 per day - Outside IR35 Start Date: 28/04/2025 Duration: 3 months We have an exciting opportunity with a major retail company. They are looking for a Lead Azure Data Engineer to join on an initial 3 month contract working outside IR35 and fully remote. Job Responsibilities/Objectives: Lead the design and execution of the end-to-end migration from on-premise data systems to Azure, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance. Develop and optimise data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, and related services to support data ingestion, transformation, and integration. Architect and implement Azure-based data solutions, including Data Lake, SQL Database, and Databricks, aligning with business and technical requirements. Establish cloud data engineering best practices, including More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Data Engineer
10th Percentile
£61,250
25th Percentile
£70,000
Median
£94,637
75th Percentile
£100,625
90th Percentile
£109,000