1 to 25 of 35 Principal Data Engineer Jobs in the UK

Principal Data Engineer

Location
Wolverhampton, England, United Kingdom
About the team OSB Group is undertaking a significant transformation programme, building new cloud-based customer journeys and experiences supported by a modern enterprise data architecture. In parallel, the Group Data Office is responsible for maintaining a complex legacy data landscape that continues to run the bank … today. What you will be doing? As a senior technical leader within the Data Engineering function, the Principal Data Engineer will act as the organisation's Azure Data Platform subject matter expert, providing architectural leadership and technical direction across all data engineering initiatives. Working ...

Principal Data Engineer

Location
Snapes Green, England, United Kingdom
About the team OSB Group is undertaking a significant transformation programme, building new cloud-based customer journeys and experiences supported by a modern enterprise data architecture. In parallel, the Group Data Office is responsible for maintaining a complex legacy data landscape that continues to run the bank … today. What you will be doing? As a senior technical leader within the Data Engineering function, the Principal Data Engineer will act as the organisation's Azure Data Platform subject matter expert, providing architectural leadership and technical direction across all data engineering initiatives. Working ...

Principal Data Engineer

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Principal Data Engineer Who We Are Simple Machines is a global, independent technology consultancy operating across Sydney, New Zealand, London, and Poland. We design and build modern data platforms, intelligent systems, and bespoke software at the intersection of Data Engineering, Software Engineering and AI. … work with enterprises, scale-ups, and government to turn messy, high-value data into products, platforms, and decisions that actually move the needle. We don’t do generic. We build things that matter - We engineer data to life. The Role This is a hands-on principal ...

Contract Principal Data Engineer

Location
United Kingdom
Contract Principal Data Engineer Department: Services Employment Type: Contract Location: Remote, UK Description We are looking for an experienced Principal Data Engineer to join us on a contract basis, supporting complex client engagements across Data & AI transformation programmes. This is a highly client … strategic and hands-on technical levels. You will work directly with senior client stakeholders, delivery teams and architects to design and deliver scalable modern data platforms. We are specifically looking for someone with deep expertise in Databricks, either operating at Architect level or leading high-performing engineering teams within ...

Principal Data Engineer

Location
United Kingdom
Role Statement: The Principal Data Engineer provides technical leadership for the design, engineering, implementation, and operation of enterprise-scale cloud-native data platforms. Acting as the senior engineering authority within multidisciplinary delivery teams, the role is responsible for translating solution architectures into secure, scalable, resilient … maintainable technical solutions that support strategic business outcomes. Working alongside Solution Architects, Data Architects, Cyber Security, Platform Engineering and delivery teams, the Principal Data Engineer independently leads the engineering design and implementation of complex cloud-native data platforms, data pipelines, APIs and serverless applications. ...

Principal Data Engineer, Data Warehouse (TPL)

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Principal Data Engineer, Data Warehouse (TPL) London, United Kingdom About Us Engelhart was founded in 2013 by BTG Pactual Group as a commodities trading company. Our business model is “asset light” and highly diversified – giving us the ability to adapt effectively and nimbly to changing market … energy transition. Our talented and experienced individuals work together according to its four company values: Performance, Agility, Collaboration, Entrepreneurship . About the Role As Principal Data Engineer, you will own the intraday and end-of-day data serving layer between the CTRM platform and its downstream ...

Principal Data Engineer

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
attract high performers (and retain them!) Act fairly and consistently with our salary banding and role hiring budgets Stay on top of the data and adjust our benchmarks regularly Our Recruitment Process We know that it’s not a one size fits all approach to hiring … read our candidate guidelines in our AI in Hiring document. 71 Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4AY Full time Location Type Hybrid Department Data We’re on a mission to back the UK’s small businesses like no one else Small businesses are the backbone of the economy ...

Principal Data Engineer

Location
Southampton, England, United Kingdom
with better homes, and we work every day to make that a reality. Join us and help shape the future of home improvement. As Principal Data Engineer, you will be a senior individual contributor and trusted technical authority across Group Technology. You will shape the design … evolution of our data platforms and products, lead complex cross-team initiatives and raise engineering standards across multiple squads and domains. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can connect deep technical expertise with business outcomes. You will influence architecture, platform roadmaps and investment decisions while ...

Principal Data Engineer

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
with better homes, and we work every day to make that a reality. Join us and help shape the future of home improvement. As Principal Data Engineer, you will be a senior individual contributor and trusted technical authority across Group Technology. You will shape the design … evolution of our data platforms and products, lead complex cross-team initiatives and raise engineering standards across multiple squads and domains. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can connect deep technical expertise with business outcomes. You will influence architecture, platform roadmaps and investment decisions while ...

Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Temporary Contract, Hybrid
Salary
£800 - 1,000 per day + None
Principal Data Engineer 12 Month Contract Inside IR35 - Up to £1000 per day (DOE) Manchester, UK - Hybrid - 4 days a week onsite Morson Edge are partnered with a leading investment management firm who are looking for an experienced Principal Data Engineer to join their … established Data Platform team and play a key role in shaping the organisation's strategic data platform. You'll combine hands-on engineering with technical leadership, helping define how data is ingested, transformed, governed and made accessible across the business. Snowflake is at the heart ...

Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Manchester City Centre, Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£800 - £1000/day None
Principal Data Engineer 12 Month Contract Inside IR35 - Up to £1000 per day (DOE) Manchester, UK - Hybrid - 4 days a week onsite Morson Edge are partnered with a leading investment management firm who are looking for an experienced Principal Data Engineer to join their … established Data Platform team and play a key role in shaping the organisation's strategic data platform. You'll combine hands-on engineering with technical leadership, helping define how data is ingested, transformed, governed and made accessible across the business. Snowflake is at the heart ...

Principal Data Engineer

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
seeking a Principal Data Engineer who can work across the full stack of Anaplan’s data platform, setting the technical direction for how we ingest, transform, store, serve, and govern data at scale. You will build highly performant, robust data pipelines that process massive … volumes of data in real-time and batch. This foundational work empowers business users to leverage vast datasets in their planning workflows and forms the bedrock for our advanced analytics and AI initiatives. You'll need deep knowledge of distributed computing, data architecture, and strong software engineering skills ...

Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
City, Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Temporary
Salary
GBP 800 - 1,000 Daily
Principal Data Engineer 12 Month Contract Inside IR35 - Up to £1000 per day (DOE) Manchester, UK - Hybrid - 4 days a week onsite Morson Edge are partnered with a leading investment management firm who are looking for an experienced Principal Data Engineer to join their … established Data Platform team and play a key role in shaping the organisation's strategic data platform click apply for full job details ...

Principal Data Platform Engineer

Hiring Organisation
RWS
Location
Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. Principal Data Platform Engineer Job LocationsUK-Maidenhead | RO-Remote | IN-Bangalore | CZ-BrnoPosted Date6 days ago(06/11/… ID2026-6722# of Openings1CategoryInformation TechnologyBanding7 Job Purpose As a Principal Data Platform Engineer at RWS, you will be the most senior technical authority on our data platform. You will architect and implement a scalable Google Cloud Platform (GCP) data platform, setting the engineering standards, patterns ...

Principal Data Engineer

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
more than 38,000 trials and 12 million patients, Medidata offers industry-leading expertise, analytics-powered insights, and one of the largest clinical trial data sets in the industry. More than 1 million registered users across approximately 2,300 customers trust Medidata's seamless, end-to-end platform … Listen to our latest podcast, from Dreamers to Disruptors, and follow us at @Medidata. Our team At the heart of Medidata's ecosystem, the Data Platform Team powers and connects every application, serving as the engine for enterprise data convergence. Every interaction across our global platform generates critical ...

Principal Data Engineer

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 2026-09-24 Country: United Kingdom Location: London, London, City of Position Role Type: Onsite Principal Data Engineer Location: London Permanent Onsite Due to the interesting work we do and the sector this team is working in, we require all candidates to hold an active … seven days a week. Role & Responsibilities You’ll be part of our experienced Software Engineering function, working in a cross-functional Agile team. The Principal Data Engineer role will be responsible for building and maintaining data processing pipelines and also the transformation and optimisation of data ...

Principal Data Engineer

Location
West of England, England, United Kingdom
Description: Your impact At Leonardo, our Principal Data Engineers lead the design and delivery of secure, scalable data solutions that underpin critical defence, government, and commercial operations. As a technical authority and people manager, you’ll guide engineering teams through the full data lifecycle—transforming … data into actionable insight across hybrid and cloud environments. This role blends technical leadership, stakeholder engagement, and team development, offering the opportunity to shape data strategy and capability across multiple programmes. Your work at Leonardo will see you take the lead in solving customer problems in an agile ...

CRM Customer Golden Layer Principal Data Engineer

Location
United Kingdom
Customer Golden Layer Principal Data Engineer – 12 Months Contract – Remote Start – asap Remote Must be eligible to work in the UK 40 hours per week Inside IR35 via umbrella company Must have: Expert SQL, Python/Spark, Databricks and dimensional/data-product modelling. SCD1/…/CD, testing, observability and production support. CRM, loyalty, consent and customer-identity domain experience. Ability to work with CIS, Comarch, SFMC, AWS/Data Hub and analytics consumers. Worked for large global organisations, must have experience working on Customer Golden Layer projects, custome identity domain, loyalty, consent ...

Principal Data Engineer

Location
London Borough of Lambeth, England, United Kingdom
employed by Rockford Payroll.Rockford Payroll is responsible for the Associate’s employment, pay andapplicable employment-related processes. The Role We are seeking avisionary Principal Data Engineer to lead the delivery of innovative dataanalytics solutions, with a focus on technical excellence, governance, andoperational performance in a high-volume … data environment. This role involvesstrategic and technical leadership in building Azure-based data lake solutions,driving maturity in data management, and engaging with cross-functional teamsto leverage data for organizational success. Key Responsibilities Architect, design, and implementscalable Azure-based data lake solutions. Establish roadmaps forcapability ...

Principal Data Engineer

Location
England, United Kingdom
with better homes, and we work every day to make that a reality. Join us and help shape the future of home improvement. As Principal Data Engineer, you will be a senior individual contributor and trusted technical authority across Group Technology. You will shape the design … evolution of our data platforms and products, lead complex cross-team initiatives and raise engineering standards across multiple squads and domains. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can connect deep technical expertise with business outcomes. You will influence architecture, platform roadmaps and investment decisions while ...

Principal Data Engineer — Data Warehouse (ClickHouse)

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Engelhart in London seeks a Principal Data Engineer to own the intraday and end-of-day data serving layer between the CTRM platform and downstream consumers. You will shape architecture, standards and practices to deliver trusted, timely data across finance, risk and reporting teams. … hands-on and leadership-focused, requiring production ClickHouse experience, columnar OLAP expertise, and strong collaboration with stakeholders. Join a growth-oriented team driving data excellence. #J-18808-Ljbffr ...

Principal Data Engineer — Cloud Data Platform Leader

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Funding Circle is hiring a Principal Data Engineer to lead the Data Platform strategy and architecture in a hybrid London setting. You will own the multi-phased roadmap, guide migrations to a Future State Platform on Snowflake and AWS, and drive the design of scalable data warehouses and analytics solutions. You will collaborate with Product, Engineering, Data Science, and Governance teams to ensure data quality, observability, and governance are embedded as code in production pipelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr ...

Principal Data Engineer – Hybrid/Remote Data Pipelines Leader

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Raytheon UK is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to join our Cyber software team in London. You will build and maintain data pipelines, optimize data for analytics, and work in a cross-functional agile environment. Active eDV clearance is required. You will collaborate with stakeholders … engineers, and data scientists across UK sites, with onsite work and potential remote options depending on role needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr ...

Principal Data Quality Engineer, AI-First Platform

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Talos is seeking a Principal Engineer, Data Quality Platform, to own data correctness across our platform and lead the data quality engineering team. You’ll run BAU data operations, manage reference and security master data, and own the pipelines that deliver accurate data ...

Remote: CRM Golden Layer Principal Data Engineer

Location
United Kingdom
Fircroft is seeking a CRM Customer Golden Layer Principal Data Engineer for a 12-month remote contract in the UK. This role centers on creating a robust customer golden layer and data models, with Databricks workflow oversight. You will design identity, consent, and transaction models, manage … mappings, ensure data quality across systems, and collaborate with analytics consumers. Requires expert SQL, Python/Spark, and CRM domain experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr ...