Senior Data Engineer

Are you a skilled Data Engineer with deep Snowflake expertise and a passion for building scalable cloud based solutions?

A fast growing technology consultancy is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to lead on projects, drive engineering excellence, and help shape innovative data solutions across cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP.

Join a high performing team that partners with enterprise clients across sectors to deliver cutting edge data projects. This is a hybrid role (2 days onsite) based in London, offering great technical scope, leadership opportunities, and structured career development.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery of Snowflake based data engineering projects for enterprise clients.
• Design, build, and optimise scalable data pipelines and architectures using Python, SQL, and Snowflake tools such as Snowpipe, Snowpark, Tasks, and UDFs.
• Collaborate with various teams to turn business requirements into robust, scalable data solutions.
• Provide mentorship and line management to the wider team.
• Maintain client relationships and ensure alignment between business goals and technical delivery.

What You’ll Bring

• 5+ years in data engineering with proven delivery in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Expertise in Snowflake development and optimisation.
• Strong skills in Python and SQL for ELT/ETL and transformation workflows.
• Experience with cloud native storage and compute tools: S3, Data Lake, ADF, Redshift, Synapse, etc.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and DevOps practices in data workflows.
• Stakeholder management

Career & Development Opportunities

• Structured career progression with increasing exposure to technical leadership, client strategy, and people management.
• Access to 20 dedicated development days per year.
• Funded certifications in technologies like Snowflake, Databricks, AWS, and Azure.
• Hands-on leadership development, exposure to strategic projects, and collaboration with senior consultants.

Role Details

• Contract Type: Permanent
• Salary: £70,000 - £85,000 (negotiable based on experience) + 20% bonus
• Location: Central London
• Working Pattern: Hybrid – 2–3 days per week on site (client or office)