1 to 25 of 37 Lead Data Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Lead Data Engineer (Databricks) - Leeds (Lead Data Engineer, Team Lead, Technical Lead, Senior Data Engineer, Data Engineer, Python, PySpark, SQL, Big Data, Databricks, R, Machine Learning, AI, Agile, Scrum, TDD, BDD, CI/CD, SOLID principles, Github, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Terraform, AWS CDK, AWS CloudFormation, Azure, Lead Data Engineer, Team Lead, Technical Lead, Senior Data Engineer, Data Engineer) Our client is a global innovator and world leader with one of the most recognisable names within technology. They are looking for a Lead Data Engineer with significant Databricks experience as well as leadership responsibility to run … an exceptional Agile engineering team and provide technical leadership through coaching and mentorship. We are seeking a Lead Data Engineer capable of leading client delivery, ensuring the highest standards. This will include working with architects, creating automated tests, instilling a culture of continuous improvement and setting standards for the team. You will be responsible for building a More ❯

We are searching for an experienced Lead Data Engineer for an exciting data-driven business with multiple office locations across the UK. The role is offered as a remote position, but you MUST be based in the UK to be considered for the opportunity. In this role you will be involved in determining the future direction … and impact of data engineering within the business. This is an extremely exciting Lead Data Engineering role, a fantastic opportunity for an experienced, innovative and hands-on data professional to help shape our client's products and solutions. Reporting directly to the Head of Data Engineering, you will play a crucial role in driving the … team's vision and objectives to completion. You will be expected to provide technical leadership, own the solution, ensure the reliability of data products, and collaborate closely with your team and other teams to optimise data solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity for highly skilled and motivated Lead Data Engineer with strong expertise in data More ❯

Position: Lead Data Migration Engineer Location: Farnborough HQ Working Hours: Full-Time, 40 Hours per week We are looking to add a Lead Data Migration Engineer to our current data team of 4, who will help to manage challenging and rewarding data migrations for our clients. The Lead Data Migration … Engineer is a key member of the Customer Success team at myairops. This is a hands-on technical role, with around 80% of your time focused on personally delivering customer data migrations; transforming and onboarding customer data from third-party systems into the myairops platform. The remaining 20% of your time will provide technical leadership to the … wider data engineering function. Youll help set and maintain standards across all migration projects, reduce technical debt, and design improved, streamlined processes for data onboarding. Youll work closely with customers, Solution Consultants (product specialists), and Developers to ensure every migration is accurate, efficient, and sets our customers up for long-term success with the myairops platform. About us More ❯

Lead Data Engineer, £ 70000 - 80000 + benefits. SQL, ETL, Data Warehousing, Databricks etc. Home Based with one day a month at the office in Nottingham. Expanding SaaS product company are looking for a Lead Data Engineer as they continue to grow. In this hands-on role you will be part of the team … responsible for designing, creating, deploying and managing the companies data assets and you will guide and influence other members of the data engineering team with the ultimate goal of writing excellent quality, clean and high performant code. Responsibilities include - Work with the Data Architects to determine technical delivery and functionality. Design data solutions based on optimal … performance, scalability and reliability. Create, optimise and maintain logical and physical data models, including data warehouses and data lakes. Design and manage the data integration process. Work with the team to improve their skills and knowledge (mentoring, training coaching, etc) Contribute as a member of the agile team. Work closely with Data Scientists, Data More ❯

Lead Data Engineer - Leeds This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Lead Data Engineer to advance their career while remaining deeply technical. The role offers a clear path for progression without requiring a move into management or sales, allowing individuals to focus on what they do best-engineering high-quality, scalable data … life balance ensure that individuals are recognised and supported-especially during demanding projects. The business is committed to employee wellbeing and fosters a positive, inclusive culture. Role Overview The Lead Data Engineer will take a hands-on technical leadership role, guiding the delivery of high-impact solutions within cloud-based environments. This position is ideal for professionals … who are passionate about modern data engineering and want to influence best practices, architectural decisions, and agile delivery across teams. The role involves close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and requires strong communication skills to translate technical approaches for non-technical audiences, including senior stakeholders and clients. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and optimisation of robust data More ❯

Lead Data Engineer ££64,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber - United Kingdom Type: Permanent This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Lead Data Engineer to advance their career while remaining deeply technical. The role offers a clear path for progression without requiring a move into management or sales, allowing … individuals to focus on what they do best-engineering high-quality, scalable data solutions. Why Join? This organisation values continuous learning and personal growth. Team members benefit from a dedicated learning allowance, enabling them to shape their own development journey. Paid overtime and a strong emphasis on work-life balance ensure that individuals are recognised and supported-especially during … demanding projects. The business is committed to employee wellbeing and fosters a positive, inclusive culture. Role Overview The Lead Data Engineer will take a hands-on technical leadership role, guiding the delivery of high-impact solutions within cloud-based environments. This position is ideal for professionals who are passionate about modern data engineering and want to More ❯

Lead Data Engineer £75,000-£85,000 ️ AWS, Python, SQL, Airflow Brighton, hybrid working Analyse customer behaviour using AI & ML We are partnered with a private equity backed company who provide an AI-powered, guided selling platform that helps businesses improve online sales and customer experience. They are looking for a Lead Data Engineer to lead a small team in building a key part of their data infrastructure. The role This role blends people management, individual contribution, and technology leadership. What you'll be doing Individual Contribution: You will take ownership of project briefs and design robust architectural plans. You will also champion the importance of thorough testing and ensure alignment … with stakeholder expectations throughout the development process. People Management: You will lead and mentor a small team of Data Engineers, fostering a high-performance culture by guiding their professional growth and ensuring effective communication within the team and with stakeholders. Technology Leadership: You will guide strategic decision-making regarding technology and architecture, ensuring solutions are scalable, cost-effective More ❯

Description Continuing Defleet's data led journey and recognising the importance the Data & Analytics team performs in this regard, we are looking for a skilled Lead Data Engineer who is passionate about exploiting data and searching for improvements in our existing processes and technology; can work closely with business teams; drives solutions with a … focused mentality on business value and can lead, influence and drive collaboration across teams and stakeholders. It will focus on expanding the existing mission critical ecosystem of Data and BI systems for analytics and decision making, using Primarily Data Warehouse/Mart, Data Lake, Self Service BI Tools and Data Science/ML platform using … Oracle, Snowflake and AWS tech stack. Qualifications We are looking for a skilled Lead Data Engineer who: Personal Attributes: Self-starter with initiative and enthusiasm Thrives at solving problems with minimal or no direction and developing their own solution Looks at the existing tech landscape and identifies improvements without prompting Desire and ability to continuously learn new More ❯

Description Continuing Defleet's data led journey and recognising the importance the Data & Analytics team performs in this regard, we are looking for a skilled Lead Data Engineer who is passionate about exploiting data and searching for improvements in our existing processes and technology; can work closely with business teams; drives solutions with a … focused mentality on business value and can lead, influence and drive collaboration across teams and stakeholders. It will focus on expanding the existing mission critical ecosystem of Data and BI systems for analytics and decision making, using Primarily Data Warehouse/Mart, Data Lake, Self Service BI Tools and Data Science/ML platform using … Oracle, Snowflake and AWS tech stack. Qualifications We are looking for a skilled Lead Data Engineer who: Personal Attributes: Self-starter with initiative and enthusiasm Thrives at solving problems with minimal or no direction and developing their own solution Looks at the existing tech landscape and identifies improvements without prompting Desire and ability to continuously learn new More ❯

DEPT/AI has a single mission: to make the best work in the industry using Data & AI to enhance everything we do. This role sits within our Data & AI practice, which has deep expertise in leveraging AI. The team includes data strategists, consultants, data scientists and analysts that work alongside DEPT teams around the world … hardest and most challenging problems facing some of the best loved brands in the world - and doing this alongside an experienced team. This role is part of our EMEA Data craft team, an integrated craft across Europe driving data engineering, data science, and AI initiatives. We combine our expertise in data architecture, analytics, and AI to … deliver exceptional data-driven solutions that build lasting relationships with our clients like Footlocker, Nikon, Rituals, and Philips ROLE OVERVIEW The Lead Data Engineer is responsible for building and leading our data engineering capabilities across EMEA and setting technical standards. This senior technical leadership role will drive the strategic vision for our data engineering More ❯

Lead the Future of Data | Lead Data Engineer | Bristol (Hybrid) | Remote Considered £85,000 – £90,000 + 10% Bonus | Hybrid/Remote Are you an experienced Data Engineer ready to step into a strategic, hands-on leadership role? We're working with a purpose-driven organisation that’s reshaping how data supports … environmental and regulatory innovation — and they need a Data Engineering Lead to help deliver their next-generation data platform.This is a chance to join a tech-forward, impact-led business based in the heart of Bristol. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering a brand-new cloud-native data platform — the backbone of … digital tools that serve major UK brands and internal teams alike. What you’ll be doing: Lead the design and build of secure, scalable data pipelines using Azure Data Factory , Snowflake , and DBT Collaborate across Product, BI, Cloud, and IT to deliver data solutions that power real-world impact Optimise performance, enforce governance, and ensure seamless More ❯

experiences and building platforms that handle the complexity of modern cruising - all while keeping things collaborative and fun. Your Mission: Are you passionate about unlocking the power of customer data? We're looking for a talented Lead Data Engineer to spearhead the design, development, and optimisation of our critical CRM and customer data transformation. You … ll play a pivotal role in building the data foundations for advanced analytics, personalised customer experiences, and effective marketing activation. As a senior member of the team, you will lead data engineers and champion best practices within our data environment. What You'll Do: Design & Build: Architect, build, test, and deploy robust, scalable, and reliable data pipelines, focusing on ingesting and transforming CRM and customer data from various sources. Lead & Innovate: Take technical ownership of customer data integration solutions within our data platform (AWS/SQL Server). Drive improvements and implement best-in-class data engineering practices. Ensure Quality: Champion data quality and governance for customer datasets. Implement More ❯

Data Quality & Management Lead Engineer Ref: Umbrella Rate: £28.30/hr (inside IR35) Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Imagine being part of a team at the forefront of electrified propulsion systems, where innovation meets cutting-edge technology. This is your opportunity to become a Data Quality & Management Lead Engineer and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of hybrid and fully electric powertrains. Join a company that values precision, creativity, and excellence, offering you the chance to contribute to world-class projects in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you're passionate about data management, validation and driving engineering decisions, this role is tailor … made for you. What You Will Do: • Lead data quality validation and management across Electric Machine, Electric Drive Unit, Inverter, Battery, and other test environments. • Ensure timely, accurate, and accessible test data to support critical engineering decisions. • Develop and deploy data piping, validation tools, and a federated data platform. • Conduct correlation exercises to ensure test More ❯

Data Quality & Management Lead Engineer Ref: 36113490 Umbrella Rate: £28.30/hr (inside IR35) Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Imagine being part of a team at the forefront of electrified propulsion systems, where innovation meets cutting-edge technology. This is your opportunity to become a Data Quality & Management Lead Engineer and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of hybrid and fully electric powertrains. Join a company that values precision, creativity, and excellence, offering you the chance to contribute to world-class projects in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you're passionate about data management, validation and driving engineering decisions, this role is tailor … made for you. What You Will Do: • Lead data quality validation and management across Electric Machine, Electric Drive Unit, Inverter, Battery, and other test environments.• Ensure timely, accurate, and accessible test data to support critical engineering decisions.• Develop and deploy data piping, validation tools, and a federated data platform.• Conduct correlation exercises to ensure test More ❯

Lead Data Engineer - Remote - UK About the Role: We're hiring on behalf of a fast-growing, tech-driven organisation looking for a Lead Data Engineer to take ownership of their data infrastructure. This is a fully remote role open to candidates based anywhere in the UK. You'll lead the design … and development of scalable data pipelines, mentor a small team of engineers, and work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact data solutions. Key Responsibilities: Architect and maintain robust data pipelines using AWS services (Glue, Lambda, S3, Airflow) Lead the migration and optimisation of data workflows into Snowflake. Collaborate with analysts, data scientists, and product teams to deliver clean, reliable data. Define and enforce best practices in data engineering and governance. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence Requirements: Proven experience in a Lead or Senior Data Engineering role Strong hands-on expertise with AWS (Glue, Lambda, S3) Deep experience with Snowflake as a More ❯

Lead Data Engineer - Remote - UK About the Role: We're hiring on behalf of a fast-growing, tech-driven organisation looking for a Lead Data Engineer to take ownership of their data infrastructure. This is a fully remote role open to candidates based anywhere in the UK. You'll lead the design … and development of scalable data pipelines, mentor a small team of engineers, and work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact data solutions. Key Responsibilities: Architect and maintain robust data pipelines using AWS services (Glue, Lambda, S3, Airflow) Lead the migration and optimisation of data workflows into Snowflake. Collaborate with analysts, data scientists, and product teams to deliver clean, reliable data. Define and enforce best practices in data engineering and governance. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence Requirements: Proven experience in a Lead or Senior Data Engineering role Strong hands-on expertise with AWS (Glue, Lambda, S3) Deep experience with Snowflake as a More ❯

Lead Data Engineer - Remote - UK About the Role: We're hiring on behalf of a fast-growing, tech-driven organisation looking for a Lead Data Engineer to take ownership of their data infrastructure. This is a fully remote role open to candidates based anywhere in the UK. You'll lead the design … and development of scalable data pipelines, mentor a small team of engineers, and work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact data solutions. Key Responsibilities: Architect and maintain robust data pipelines using AWS services (Glue, Lambda, S3, Airflow) Lead the migration and optimisation of data workflows into Snowflake. Collaborate with analysts, data scientists, and product teams to deliver clean, reliable data. Define and enforce best practices in data engineering and governance. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence Requirements: Proven experience in a Lead or Senior Data Engineering role Strong hands-on expertise with AWS (Glue, Lambda, S3) Deep experience with Snowflake as a More ❯

Lead Data Engineer - Remote - UK About the Role: We're hiring on behalf of a fast-growing, tech-driven organisation looking for a Lead Data Engineer to take ownership of their data infrastructure. This is a fully remote role open to candidates based anywhere in the UK. You'll lead the design … and development of scalable data pipelines, mentor a small team of engineers, and work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact data solutions. Key Responsibilities: Architect and maintain robust data pipelines using AWS services (Glue, Lambda, S3, Airflow) Lead the migration and optimisation of data workflows into Snowflake. Collaborate with analysts, data scientists, and product teams to deliver clean, reliable data. Define and enforce best practices in data engineering and governance. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence Requirements: Proven experience in a Lead or Senior Data Engineering role Strong hands-on expertise with AWS (Glue, Lambda, S3) Deep experience with Snowflake as a More ❯

Lead Data Engineer - Remote - UK About the Role: We're hiring on behalf of a fast-growing, tech-driven organisation looking for a Lead Data Engineer to take ownership of their data infrastructure. This is a fully remote role open to candidates based anywhere in the UK. You'll lead the design … and development of scalable data pipelines, mentor a small team of engineers, and work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact data solutions. Key Responsibilities: Architect and maintain robust data pipelines using AWS services (Glue, Lambda, S3, Airflow) Lead the migration and optimisation of data workflows into Snowflake. Collaborate with analysts, data scientists, and product teams to deliver clean, reliable data. Define and enforce best practices in data engineering and governance. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence Requirements: Proven experience in a Lead or Senior Data Engineering role Strong hands-on expertise with AWS (Glue, Lambda, S3) Deep experience with Snowflake as a More ❯

Lead Data Engineer - Remote - UK About the Role: We're hiring on behalf of a fast-growing, tech-driven organisation looking for a Lead Data Engineer to take ownership of their data infrastructure. This is a fully remote role open to candidates based anywhere in the UK. You'll lead the design … and development of scalable data pipelines, mentor a small team of engineers, and work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact data solutions. Key Responsibilities: Architect and maintain robust data pipelines using AWS services (Glue, Lambda, S3, Airflow) Lead the migration and optimisation of data workflows into Snowflake. Collaborate with analysts, data scientists, and product teams to deliver clean, reliable data. Define and enforce best practices in data engineering and governance. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence Requirements: Proven experience in a Lead or Senior Data Engineering role Strong hands-on expertise with AWS (Glue, Lambda, S3) Deep experience with Snowflake as a More ❯

Lead Data Engineer - Manchester - Hybrid - £75k - £80k This is an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced data engineer to join a growing tech consultancy and contribute to the leadership of their data engineering practice. If you are an experienced and capable data engineer with a history of using Microsoft products and working … variety of clients to gather 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, ADL, Synapse, SQL) Expert use of Databricks Strong Python experience Consultancy experience Leadership experience My client are looking to book in first stage interviews for next week More ❯

Lead Data Engineer - Manchester - Hybrid - £75k - £80k This is an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced data engineer to join a growing tech consultancy and contribute to the leadership of their data engineering practice. If you are an experienced and capable data engineer with a history of using Microsoft products and working … variety of clients to gather 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, ADL, Synapse, SQL) Expert use of Databricks Strong Python experience Consultancy experience Leadership experience My client are looking to book in first stage interviews for next week More ❯

Databricks Data Engineer (roles available at Lead, Senior and Mid Level), £ 50000 - 85000 + benefits. SQL, ETL, Data Warehousing, Databricks etc. Home Based with one day a month at the office in Nottingham. Strong commercial knowledge of Databricks is required for this role. Expanding SaaS product company are looking for a number of Data Engineer as they continue to grow. In these hands-on roles you will be part of the team responsible for designing, creating, deploying and managing the companies data assets and you will guide and influence other members of the data engineering team with the ultimate goal of writing excellent quality, clean and high performant code. Responsibilities include - Work … with the Data Architects and Data team to determine technical delivery and functionality. Design data solutions based on optimal performance, scalability and reliability. Create, optimise and maintain logical and physical data models, including data warehouses and data lakes. Design and manage the data integration process. Work with the team to improve their skills More ❯

Lead Data Engineer Location: Romford, Essex We have a fantastic opportunity for a Lead Data Engineer to lead a team within a global organisation with offices in Romford, Essex. This team's focus is on developing a portfolio of business intelligence services and products that support their customers' needs. The ideal candidate will … with Azure Databricks. Duties of the role: Youwill be responsible for the division's business intelligence domain (i.e. ingestion, pipelining, processing, semantic modelling and visualisations), as well as the data science domain where they will help build complex algorithms and models to solve some of the most interesting problems within the logistics industry. Benefits include: Hybrid working (2 days More ❯

Title: Lead Data Engineer Location: Remote! Salary: Up to £75,000. Are you a Lead Data Engineer looking for your next opportunity? if so Our client is looking for a strategic, hands-on data leader to shape and grow a brand-new Data & Insights department at an organisation driving change across the … housing and energy sectors! In this pivotal role, you'll lead the development of a modern Fabric lakehouse infrastructure to automate and scale their data services. A key part of your work will be to take ownership of "Heat Manager" a data-driven service that leverages heat network data to deliver actionable insights for social housing … providers. Already delivering value in pilot form, the ambition is to grow this into a sector-wide solution. What You'll Be Doing: Define and lead the strategic direction of the Data & Insights function. Build and manage a growing team, fostering innovation and continuous improvement. Design and deliver scalable data infrastructure, ensuring high standards in governance and More ❯