16 of 16 Principal Data Engineer Jobs in the UK

Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
UST
Location
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Principal Data Engineer Nottingham/London (Hybrid) Contract Inside IR35/Permanent About the Role As a Principal Data Engineer, you will combine deep technical expertise with engineering leadership to drive the design, development and evolution of our cloud-scale data platform. … will provide technical leadership across distributed data processing, data products, streaming architectures and data platform capabilities, while remaining hands-on with coding, design and engineering best practices. You will play a key role in shaping engineering standards, mentoring teams, influencing technical direction and delivering robust, scalable data ...

Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Brio Digital
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£625 - £650/day
Principal Data Engineer (Contract) Outside IR35 Principal Data Engineer £650 per day | Outside IR35 | 3 Month Contract | Remote UK (Very occasional travel to Leeds if you can) Brio Digital are working with a major UK organisation embarking on a strategic data transformation project … expand into a much larger programme of work. You'll join a cross-functional delivery team alongside Solution Architects, Technical Analysts, Project Managers, and Data specialists, taking ownership of the platform's technical design and engineering. Principal Data Engineer Responsibilities: * Design and build a cloud-native ...

Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Reed
Location
Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£82,000 - £95,000 per annum, Inc benefits
Principal Data Engineer Lead the design and delivery of a modern cloud-based data platform, driving engineering standards, architecture, and innovation across a growing data function. The Opportunity This is a senior technical leadership role responsible for shaping data engineering strategy, architecture, and best … practices across multiple product domains. Working within a modern cloud environment and Data Mesh architecture, you will drive the development of scalable, secure, and high-performing data solutions while mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership across data engineering teams and product domains. ...

Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Reed Technology
Location
Bromley, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£95,000
Principal Data Engineer Lead the design and delivery of a modern cloud-based data platform, driving engineering standards, architecture, and innovation across a growing data function. The Opportunity This is a senior technical leadership role responsible for shaping data engineering strategy, architecture, and best … practices across multiple product domains. Working within a modern cloud environment and Data Mesh architecture, you will drive the development of scalable, secure, and high-performing data solutions while mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership across data engineering teams and product domains. ...

Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
WRK DIGITAL LTD
Location
Skipton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Location: Skipton, North Yorkshire (Hybrid 3 days per week) Employment Type: Permanent Status: Actively Hiring Competitive Salary+ Excellent Benefits We are looking for a Principal Data Engineer at Skipton to define the tenets, patterns, and architectural expectations that guide how data is ingested, modelled, governed … made available across the organisation. You will bring clarity to ambiguous data problems, balance speed with safety, and make decisions that raise the organisational bar. The Principal Data Engineer supports the Senior Data Engineering Leader and Product Owner in the decision making and execution ...

Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
Bromley, South East London, United Kingdom
Principal Data Engineer Lead the design and delivery of a modern cloud-based data platform, driving engineering standards, architecture, and innovation across a growing data function. The Opportunity This is a senior technical leadership role responsible for shaping data engineering strategy, architecture, and best ...

Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Specsavers
Location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£87,000 per annum
passionate about mastering data at scale and shaping how an organisation manages its most critical information? At Specsavers, we're looking for a Principal Data Engineer (MDM) to lead the design, evolution, and delivery of our global Master Data Management capability, at the heart … data strategy. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape how master data is created, governed, and consumed across the business. You'll act as the technical authority for MDM, building scalable, multi-domain capabilities that support both operational excellence and customer experience. We're particularly interested in candidates ...

Databricks Principal Data Engineer (Contract) - Remote

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Nasstar is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to support complex client engagements in Data & AI transformation. This role involves designing scalable data platforms and engaging with senior stakeholders to deliver technical solutions. The ideal candidate has significant experience with Databricks and consultancy skills, capable ...

Principal Data Engineer - Remote Platform Strategy

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
leading technology services firm is seeking a Principal Data Engineer who will bridge technical architecture and business strategy. This role involves overseeing the development of complex data architectures and ensuring high-quality data pipelines. The ideal candidate must have extensive experience with cloud platforms like … Azure or AWS, along with proficiency in data processing tools such as Pyspark. This position offers a remote-first work environment, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr ...

Contract Principal Data Engineer – Snowflake & Kafka

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Burns Sheehan is seeking a Contract Principal Data Engineer based in the Greater London area. The role, which is paid between £750-900 per day, involves leading project delivery for a company-critical platform build. The position requires expertise in Snowflake and Kafka, with an onsite requirement ...

Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
Skipton, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Location: Skipton, North Yorkshire (Hybrid 3 days per week) Employment Type: Permanent Status: Actively Hiring Competitive Salary+ Excellent Benefits We are looking for a Principal Data Engineer at Skipton to define the tenets, patterns, and architectural expectations that guide how data is ingested, modelled, go... CRWG1 ...

Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
WRK DIGITAL LTD
Location
Skipton, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
Location: Skipton, North Yorkshire (Hybrid 3 days per week) Employment Type: Permanent Status: Actively Hiring Competitive Salary+ Excellent Benefits We are looking for a Principal Data Engineer at Skipton to define the tenets, patterns, and architectural expectations that guide how data is ingested, modelled, go click ...

Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Belfast City District, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
quality in DevSecOps and throughout the software development life cycle. What you’ll do Lead the design and build-out of cross-product data services for multiple product lines from one governed data plane. Define the “customer data plane” model: canonical customer identifiers, shared dimensions, and consistent … facts used across products. Build and operationalize ingestion patterns for batch, streaming, and event data, with repeatable onboarding for new sources. Own the operational playbook for data reliability: data contracts, quality checks, lineage, monitoring, and incident response. Implement and run access methods that make data usable ...

Principal Data Engineer – Crypto Market Data Platform

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Bullish, a global digital asset platform, is looking for a Principal Backend Engineer on the CoinDesk Data Engineering team in the UK. You’ll shape the technical direction for high‐throughput services, spanning REST and streaming, and own core infrastructure in a 24/7 financial environment. ...

Principal Configuration and Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Caddington, England, United Kingdom
Description Your impact Our Design Integrity function is currently recruiting for a Principal Configuration and Data Engineer to oversee an expanding portfolio of world class Mission Critical and Flight Safety Involved Systems deployed across Land, Sea and Air domains. You will be responsible for supporting and oversight … Service Solutions (CS3) Line of Business (LoB). In addition to this, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership for the configuration and data teams, as well as being responsible for defining, implementing and maintaining the Configuration Management process across the full lifecycle of aerospace, civil and defence ...

Principal Data Engineer: Distributed Systems Leader

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
United Kingdom
engineering leader to shape a cohesive, long‐term technical roadmap across services, APIs, and streaming. You will design resilient, scalable architectures, own cross‐team data resiliency efforts, and mentor senior engineers in architecture and best practices. You will champion cross‐cutting initiatives such as observability, tooling, and testing strategies ...