Lead Data Engineer

Lead Data Engineer | Permanent | London (Hybrid) | £90,000 - £110,000 Snowflake * dbt * Fivetran * SQL * Tableau

Are you an expert in automated data pipelines and ready to own a next-generation, enterprise data platform?

Method Resourcing have partnered exclusively with a market-leading digital and creative technology organisation, backed by a global media network. This is a rare greenfield opportunity to design and deliver a modern data platform from scratch - at genuine enterprise scale.

You will own the architecture, tooling, and delivery of a next-generation data stack, building scalable, trusted pipelines that power advanced analytics, AI-driven optimisation, and future data products. This is a highly visible role with real influence across data strategy and platform direction.

What you'll bring

  • Proven experience leading the design and delivery of modern data platforms
  • Hands-on expertise with Snowflake, dbt, Fivetran (or similar), and Tableau
  • Strong experience ingesting data from marketing, advertising, or digital platforms
  • Advanced SQL skills; Python preferred
  • Deep understanding of data modelling, testing, and documentation (dbt)
  • Experience with orchestration, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of data quality, governance, lineage, and monitoring
  • A delivery-focused, ownership-driven mindset

Why this role

  • Full ownership of a greenfield, enterprise-scale data platform
  • Real architectural and tooling decision-making authority
  • Work beyond dashboards - AI, optimisation, and data products
  • Backed by a global organisation, operating with speed and autonomy
  • Clear progression and the opportunity to lead and mentor

Working pattern:Hybrid - three days on site a week

Benefits:

30 days annual leave + bank holidays, plus your birthday off

Summer Fridays (3:30pm finish, June-August) and Recharge Days

Private healthcare, enhanced family leave, and long-term sabbaticals

Interviews are taking place next week. Apply now or contact me (Georgia) directly on for a confidential conversation.

Lead Data Engineer | Permanent | London (Hybrid) | £90,000 - £110,000 Snowflake * dbt * Fivetran * SQL * Tableau

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Job Details

Company
Method Resourcing
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£90,000 - £110,000 per annum
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