24 of 24 Principal Data Engineer Jobs in the UK

Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
Principal Data Engineer – Hybrid/Remote – (SC Cleared) THE COMPANY: A leading organisation undergoing a significant digital transformation is looking to appoint a Principal Data Engineer to play a key role in shaping its enterprise data platform and future analytics capabilities. Joining … growing Data & Integration function, you’ll work alongside architects, product owners, and engineering teams to deliver modern, cloud-based data solutions that support business-critical decision-making. This is an opportunity to influence technical strategy, establish engineering standards, and drive the adoption of modern DataOps and cloud technologies ...

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 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 ...

SC Cleared Principal Data Engineer – Inside IR 35 – Hybrid

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
Principal Data Engineer – Inside IR35 – Hybrid – SC Cleared An established Client is seeking anSC Cleared Principal Data Engineer on an initial contract. You’ll be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining secure, scalable data pipelines and platforms Working within a collaborative Agile team … deliver robust data engineering solutions using modern cloud technologies while ensuring compliance with security and governance standards. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to mission-critical projects within a secure environment. Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and governance of enterprise-scale data platforms, architectures, and engineering standards. ...

Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
Hounslow, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways the sky is never the limit. The role: Principal Data Engineer You'll be part of either our Data & AI Delivery team or the Commercial data team, acting … technical leader for data engineering across the organisation. These teams play a critical role in enabling secure, scalable and high performing data products that underpin data driven decision making across British Airways. What you'll do: Act as a technical leader for data engineering best practice ...

Principal Data Engineer (14 Month FTC)

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Principal Data Engineer (14 Month FTC) As part of the Operations Delivery Intelligence (ODI) directorate, you will act as a technical leader for data engineering across the organisation, enabling secure, scalable and high‐performing data platforms that underpin data products and decision‐making across … company. What you’ll do: Act as a technical leader for data engineering best practice across delivery teams Lead the design, build, test and deployment of secure and scalable data pipelines Maintain and operate data products, ensuring availability, performance and resilience through monitoring and incident management Provide ...

Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
National Highways
Location
United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£65,000
About the role. As part of the development of our Digital Services function, we are strengthening internal digital capability within the Data Team. These roles are central to building sustainable in-house expertise that supports the design, development, and delivery of digital solutions across the transport network. … focus of this campaign is creating new opportunities, and as a result, we are recruiting a Principal Data Engineer. This is a pivotal role within the organisation. In this role, you will work closely with business stakeholders to design, build, test, and maintain data management systems that ...

Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
London, United Kingdom
About the role. As part of the development of our Digital Services function, we are strengthening internal digital capability within the Data Team. These roles are central to building sustainable in-house expertise that supports the design, development, and delivery of digital solutions across the transport network. … focus of this campaign is creating new opportunities, and as a result, we are recruiting a Principal Data Engineer. This is a pivotal role within the organisation. In this role, you will work closely with business stakeholders to design, build, test, and maintain data management systems that ...

Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
part of the development of our Digital Services function, we are strengthening internal digital capability within the Data Team. These roles are central to building sustainable in-house expertise that supports the design, development, and delivery of digital solutions across the transport network. A key focus of this campaign … creating new opportunities, and as a result, we are recruiting a Principal Data Engineer. This is a pivotal role within the organisation. In this role, you will work closely with business stakeholders to design, build, test, and maintain data management systems that meet user needs and business ...

Principal Data Engineer - 14 Month FTC

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
Hounslow, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£90,000
think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways the sky is never the limit. The role: Principal Data Engineer (14 Month FTC) You'll be part of the Operations Delivery Intelligence (ODI) directorate, acting as a technical leader … data engineering across the organisation. This area plays a critical role in enabling secure, scalable and high performing data platforms that underpin data products and decision making across British Airways. What you'll do: Act as a technical leader for data engineering best practice across delivery ...

Principal Data Engineer - 14-Month FTC, Cloud Data Leader

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to lead data engineering across the ODI directorate, enabling secure, scalable data platforms underpinning data products and decision-making. You will act as a technical leader, designing and deploying data pipelines, maintaining … data products, mentoring engineers, and shaping engineering standards while collaborating with business and technical stakeholders. #J-18808-Ljbffr ...

Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
go. If you love making a difference, you'll love making it sparkle for millions of Very customers. About the Role As a Principal Data Engineer, you'll be one of the most influential technical voices within our Data Science and Engineering team. You’ll help … define the future direction of our data platforms and engineering practices while remaining close to the technology that powers them. Working alongside Architects, Engineering leaders and cross-functional squads, you'll help ensure we're building scalable, resilient and modern data solutions that support our ambitious goals. This ...

Staff or Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
join us We’re a 150+ year-old business that operates on an incredible scale. There’s data from our 10 million+ Nectar users, days like Black Friday that make Argos the 3rd biggest website in the UK, and supply chain integration that gets the right products … broaden your technical knowledge and help solve complex problems while using your Agile skills to develop our long-lived teams.As a Staff Engineer, you’ll help us bring together those complex horizontal outcomes that go beyond a single team and area, working with engineers and 3rd parties to deliver ...

Principal Data Engineer — Cloud Data Platforms (SC)

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
Pearson Carter is seeking a Principal Data Engineer for a Reading-based contract role with SC clearance and hybrid work arrangements. You will lead the design, development and governance of enterprise-scale data platforms, delivering secure, scalable cloud-based data solutions and modern ETL/… pipelines. The position emphasizes governance, security, and cutting-edge data technologies. #J-18808-Ljbffr ...

Principal Data Engineer — Hybrid Data Platform Leader

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Very Group in the United Kingdom is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to be a key technical voice within our Data Science and Engineering team, shaping the future of our data platforms and engineering practices while remaining hands-on. You'll collaborate with Architects, Engineering … leaders and cross‐functional squads to build scalable, observable data solutions, driving innovation and engineering excellence across the organisation. #J-18808-Ljbffr ...

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 Cloud Data Engineer – Hybrid/Remote Lead

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
Pearson Carter is recruiting a Principal Data Engineer for a hybrid/remote role, focused on shaping an enterprise data platform. You will lead cloud-based data architectures and data pipelines, partnering with architects, product owners and engineers. Ideal candidates have 7+ years … data engineering, strong SQL/Python, and hands-on experience with Azure/AWS/GCP, Databricks, Snowflake and CD/CI, DataOps, and data governance. #J-18808-Ljbffr ...

Databricks Architecture Lead — Principal Data Engineer (Contract)

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
United Kingdom
Colibri Digital is seeking an experienced Principal Data Engineer to lead enterprise-scale Databricks projects and client engagements. The role combines strategic architecture with hands-on delivery, guiding cross-functional teams and shaping platform roadmaps in a consultancy setting. The successful candidate will bring deep Databricks expertise … strong consulting skills and a track record of delivering scalable data platforms on Azure and/or AWS. #J-18808-Ljbffr ...

Principal Data Engineer: Lead Pipelines & Data Strategy

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
National Highways is expanding its Data Team and recruiting a Principal Data Engineer. You will design, build, test, and maintain data management systems to meet business needs and ensure secure, governed data across the lifecycle. You will drive best practices, champion automation, and provide technical ...

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 Data Platform Engineer - Cloud, SQL & AI-Driven

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead our Data Technology Platforms in London. You will shape enterprise-scale data platforms, partnering with stakeholders to deliver high-performance data capabilities for operational, analytical, regulatory, and AI-driven initiatives. The role … combines hands-on engineering with strategic direction, mentor ship, and driving best practices in data governance and security to deliver business value across the organization. #J-18808-Ljbffr ...

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 ...