Role Title: Lead Data Engineer Location: Glasgow Duration: 31/12/2026 Work Setup: 2-3 days onsite Rate: £400 per day - PAYE via Umbrella Only Role Description: Join us as a Lead Data Engineer. This role will focus on building pipelines for accounts, event streaming in real time. Your role will be to lead one our … teams, setting standards, reviewing code, and reviewing what our colleagues build. Purpose of the role To build and maintain the systems that collect, store, process, and analyse data, such as data pipelines, data warehouses and data lakes to ensure that all data is accurate, accessible, and secure. Accountabilities Build and maintenance of data architectures … pipelines that enable the transfer and processing of durable, complete and consistent data. Design and implementation of data warehoused and data lakes that manage the appropriate data volumes and velocity and adhere to the required security measures. Development of processing and analysis algorithms fit for the intended data complexity and volumes. Collaboration with data scientist More ❯
Role Title: Lead Data Engineer (Hybrid 2-3 days onsite) Location: Glasgow Duration: Until 31/12/2026 Day Rate: £382.50 Inside IR35 Role Description Join us as a Lead Data Engineer . You will focus on designing and building data pipelines, including real-time event streaming solutions. You will lead one of our data engineering teams, setting technical standards, reviewing code, and ensuring high-quality delivery across projects. Key Responsibilities Design, build and maintain scalable data architectures and pipelines. Implement and manage data warehouses and data lakes, ensuring data security, durability and accessibility. Develop data processing and analysis algorithms to handle complex, large-scale datasets. Collaborate with data scientists to support machine learning model deployment. Lead and mentor a team of data engineers, setting coding standards and driving best practices. Partner with senior stakeholders to align data solutions with business strategy. Manage risk and ensure compliance with governance and control frameworks. Contribute to strategic planning, resourcing, and continuous improvement initiatives. Essential Skills Proven experience managing More ❯
work closely with expert teams, influence best practices, and help define how AI transforms complex, corporate environments. Design, develop and implement scalable AI-driven architecture platforms Work closely with data scientists to translate models into production-ready code Embed AI/ML solutions to support advanced decision-making and automation Drive adoption of AI architecture standards and best practices … deliver complex end-to-end systems Extensive hands-on experience in one or more of the following: JavaScript, Java, TypeScript or Python Understanding of transaction processing, risk management and data security within enterprise systems Strong problem-solving skills and experience designing innovative solutions in complex environments Ability to work effectively with data scientists, translating advanced models into scalable … platforms Excellent communication skills for presenting architectural solutions to diverse stakeholders Knowledge of experimental design, statistical analysis and data-driven decision-making Desirable skills: Familiarity with AI frameworks such as knowledge graphs, natural language processing or recommendation systems Experience of working with cloud technologies and distributed systems Background in financial services application development or systems architecture Sounds like you More ❯
designing, developing, and implementing scalable AI-driven platforms that power business-critical applications in financial services. Working within the Enterprise Technology Services (ETS) division, you'll collaborate with architects, data scientists, and development teams to embed AI/ML models into enterprise systems. You'll help drive adoption of AI best practices, shape the bank's AI architecture strategy … Driving adoption of AI best practices across development teams. Leading and participating in architecture communities of practice. Staying ahead of technology trends such as cloud, AI, distributed systems, and data security. What we're looking for: 5+ years' experience in JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, or Python. Strong background in architecting and building complex systems. Knowledge of financial services applications (risk … transaction processing, data security). Strong communication skills to present complex ideas to stakeholders. Experience working with data scientists to productionise models. Familiarity with AI frameworks such as NLP, knowledge graphs, or recommendation systems. McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds. More ❯
