1 to 25 of 56 Permanent Lead Data Engineer Jobs in England

Peaple Talent has partnered with a global digital engineering consultancy who are recruiting for a Lead Data Engineer on a permanent basis based out of their Sunderland office. You will have a great understanding of technology consultancy services along with fantastic communication and stakeholder engagement skills as this role will be client facing. Skills and experience: Proven … experience as a Lead Data Engineer with a focus on Azure cloud services. Experience of managing small teams whilst also being hands-on. Strong database fundamentals including SQL/TSQL, performance and schema design. Experience architecting and building data applications using Azure, specifically a Data Warehouse and/or Data Lake. Technologies : Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Lake, Azure Databricks and Power BI. Experience with creating low-level designs for data platform implementations. ETL pipeline development for the integration with data sources and data transformations including the creation of supplementary documentation. Proficiency in working with APIs and integrating them into data pipelines. Strong programming skills More ❯

Role – Lead Data Engineer Location – Hybrid, 2 days onsite in Telford Salary - £100,000 to £120,000 Start - ASAP The Opportunity We're proud to be partnering with one of the UK's leading defence systems integrators on a key recruitment drive to support a major UK Government programme. This is an exciting opportunity for a Lead Data Engineer to play a central role in the design, development, and leadership of high-impact data solutions across cutting-edge government and defence projects. The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with an initial expectation of 2 days per week on-site in Telford and the remainder worked remotely. Greater flexibility around remote working is … anticipated as working patterns and stakeholder relationships mature. Working in a collaborative and agile environment, this role will see you leveraging your technical expertise to solve complex data challenges, influence architectural direction, and mentor teams, all while enjoying hybrid working arrangements and long-term career progression. The Role As the Lead Data Engineer, you will provide More ❯

A Manchester based FMCG is seeking a highly skilled Senior/LeadData Engineer to join their growing data team. This role will be instrumental in designing, building, and maintaining a modern data warehouse and data infrastructure to support advanced analytics and reporting needs for a fast-growing organisation. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using SQL and Python (PySpark) . Ingest, transform, and curate data from multiple sources into Azure Data Lake and Delta Lake formats. Build and optimize datasets for performance and reliability in Azure Databricks . Collaborate with analysts and business stakeholders to translate data requirements into robust technical solutions. Implement and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines … using Azure Data Factory or Synapse Pipelines . Design and develop a fit-for-purpose enterprise data warehouse to serve reporting and analytics. Ensure data quality, data integrity, and adherence to governance policies. Monitor and troubleshoot production jobs and processes. Preferred Skills & Experience: Strong proficiency in SQL for data transformation and performance tuning. Solid experience More ❯

Place To Work. This prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Circana. Job description: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Data Engineer to join a growing team Global Team based in the UK. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining robust data pipelines … and infrastructure on the Azure cloud platform. You will leverage your expertise in PySpark, Apache Spark, and Apache Airflow to process and orchestrate large-scale data workloads, ensuring data quality, efficiency, and scalability. If you have a passion for data engineering and a desire to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply! Job Responsibilities Data Engineering & Data Pipeline Development Design, develop, and optimize scalable DATA workflows using Python, PySpark, and Airflow Implement real-time and batch data processing using Spark Enforce best practices for data quality, governance, and security throughout the data lifecycle Ensure data availability, reliability and performance through monitoring and automation. Cloud Data Engineering : Manage More ❯

Lead Data Engineer – London – £120,000 Sector: AI Consulting | Client Delivery Type: Full-time | Hybrid Join a tech consultancy at the forefront of applied AI—helping global brands design and deploy intelligent systems that solve real business problems. They combine deep engineering know-how with domain expertise to build the data infrastructure that powers machine learning … and generative AI at scale. 🔍 About the Role As a Lead Data Engineer , you’ll play a critical role in delivering AI-driven solutions for clients—owning the architecture and development of robust, scalable data platforms that feed into machine learning models and intelligent applications. You’ll work closely with Data Scientists, MLOps Engineers, and … domain experts to ensure clean, accessible, and production-grade data pipelines are in place to support experimentation and deployment. 🛠️ Key Responsibilities Build and maintain high-performance data pipelines to power AI/ML use cases Architect cloud-native data platforms using tools like Databricks , Airflow , Snowflake , and Spark Collaborate with AI/ML teams to align data More ❯

Lead Data Engineer – London – £120,000 Sector: AI Consulting | Client Delivery Type: Full-time | Hybrid Join a tech consultancy at the forefront of applied AI—helping global brands design and deploy intelligent systems that solve real business problems. They combine deep engineering know-how with domain expertise to build the data infrastructure that powers machine learning … and generative AI at scale. 🔍 About the Role As a Lead Data Engineer , you’ll play a critical role in delivering AI-driven solutions for clients—owning the architecture and development of robust, scalable data platforms that feed into machine learning models and intelligent applications. You’ll work closely with Data Scientists, MLOps Engineers, and … domain experts to ensure clean, accessible, and production-grade data pipelines are in place to support experimentation and deployment. 🛠️ Key Responsibilities Build and maintain high-performance data pipelines to power AI/ML use cases Architect cloud-native data platforms using tools like Databricks , Airflow , Snowflake , and Spark Collaborate with AI/ML teams to align data More ❯

Lead Data Engineer - Manchester - Hybrid - £75k - £80k This is an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced data engineer to join a growing tech consultancy and contribute to the leadership of their data engineering practice. If you are an experienced and capable data engineer with a history of using Microsoft products and working … variety of clients to gather requirements and deliver solutions. Be willing to engage and assist in pre-sales activities, bids, proposals etc. Use key techniques such as Governance, Architecture, Data Modelling, ETL/ELT, Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, Master Data, and BI. Consistently utilise key processes in the engineering delivery cycle including Agile and DevOps, Git … APIs, Containers, Microservices and Data Pipelines. Assist in building out, developing, and training the data engineering function. What do I need to apply Strong MS data engineering expertise (Fabric, ADF, ADL, Synapse, SQL) Expert use of Databricks Strong Python experience Consultancy experience Leadership experience My client are looking to book in first stage interviews for next week More ❯

Lead Data Engineer - Manchester - Hybrid - £75k - £80k This is an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced data engineer to join a growing tech consultancy and contribute to the leadership of their data engineering practice. If you are an experienced and capable data engineer with a history of using Microsoft products and working … variety of clients to gather requirements and deliver solutions. Be willing to engage and assist in pre-sales activities, bids, proposals etc. Use key techniques such as Governance, Architecture, Data Modelling, ETL/ELT, Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, Master Data, and BI. Consistently utilise key processes in the engineering delivery cycle including Agile and DevOps, Git … APIs, Containers, Microservices and Data Pipelines. Assist in building out, developing, and training the data engineering function. What do I need to apply Strong MS data engineering expertise (Fabric, ADF, ADL, Synapse, SQL) Expert use of Databricks Strong Python experience Consultancy experience Leadership experience My client are looking to book in first stage interviews for next week More ❯

experiences and building platforms that handle the complexity of modern cruising - all while keeping things collaborative and fun. Your Mission: Are you passionate about unlocking the power of customer data? We're looking for a talented Lead Data Engineer to spearhead the design, development, and optimisation of our critical CRM and customer data transformation. You … ll play a pivotal role in building the data foundations for advanced analytics, personalised customer experiences, and effective marketing activation. As a senior member of the team, you will lead data engineers and champion best practices within our data environment. What You'll Do: Design & Build: Architect, build, test, and deploy robust, scalable, and reliable data pipelines, focusing on ingesting and transforming CRM and customer data from various sources. Lead & Innovate: Take technical ownership of customer data integration solutions within our data platform (AWS/SQL Server). Drive improvements and implement best-in-class data engineering practices. Ensure Quality: Champion data quality and governance for customer datasets. Implement More ❯

experiences and building platforms that handle the complexity of modern cruising - all while keeping things collaborative and fun. Your Mission: Are you passionate about unlocking the power of customer data? We're looking for a talented Lead Data Engineer to spearhead the design, development, and optimisation of our critical CRM and customer data transformation. You … ll play a pivotal role in building the data foundations for advanced analytics, personalised customer experiences, and effective marketing activation. As a senior member of the team, you will lead data engineers and champion best practices within our data environment. What You'll Do: Design & Build: Architect, build, test, and deploy robust, scalable, and reliable data pipelines, focusing on ingesting and transforming CRM and customer data from various sources. Lead & Innovate: Take technical ownership of customer data integration solutions within our data platform (AWS/SQL Server). Drive improvements and implement best-in-class data engineering practices. Ensure Quality: Champion data quality and governance for customer datasets. Implement More ❯

DEPT/AI has a single mission: to make the best work in the industry using Data & AI to enhance everything we do. This role sits within our Data & AI practice, which has deep expertise in leveraging AI. The team includes data strategists, consultants, data scientists and analysts that work alongside DEPT teams around the world … hardest and most challenging problems facing some of the best loved brands in the world - and doing this alongside an experienced team. This role is part of our EMEA Data craft team, an integrated craft across Europe driving data engineering, data science, and AI initiatives. We combine our expertise in data architecture, analytics, and AI to … deliver exceptional data-driven solutions that build lasting relationships with our clients like Footlocker, Nikon, Rituals, and Philips ROLE OVERVIEW The Lead Data Engineer is responsible for building and leading our data engineering capabilities across EMEA and setting technical standards. This senior technical leadership role will drive the strategic vision for our data engineering More ❯

JOB TITLE: Lead Data Engineer SALARY: £90,440 - £ 106,440 LOCATION: Bristol or Manchester HOURS: Full time WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in the Bristol or Manchester office. About this opportunity Are you currently managing a Data Engineering team and looking for a new challenge? We're seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer who can bring both strong management skills and hands-on data experience to mentor, manage, and grow teams while building data products using modern technologies. Data is one of our key assets. In a world of Big Data, Data Engineers are fundamental to unlocking safe, timely, scalable, and controlled access to it … at enterprise scale. As a Lead Data Engineer you'll be responsible for leading the teams producing/curating (designing, developing, moving, transforming, testing, and maintaining) Data Products. This enables consumers to ingest, transform, store, and analyse our data to gain insight and drive value for our customers, regulators, shareholders and colleagues. A strong background More ❯

JOB TITLE: Lead Data Engineer SALARY: £90,440 - £ 106,440 LOCATION: Bristol or Manchester HOURS: Full time WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in the Bristol or Manchester office. About this opportunity Are you currently managing a Data Engineering team and looking for a new challenge? We're seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer who can bring both strong management skills and hands-on data experience to mentor, manage, and grow teams while building data products using modern technologies. Data is one of our key assets. In a world of Big Data, Data Engineers are fundamental to unlocking safe, timely, scalable, and controlled access to it … at enterprise scale. As a Lead Data Engineer you'll be responsible for leading the teams producing/curating (designing, developing, moving, transforming, testing, and maintaining) Data Products. This enables consumers to ingest, transform, store, and analyse our data to gain insight and drive value for our customers, regulators, shareholders and colleagues. A strong background More ❯

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Lead Data Engineer to join our growing data team. In this role, you will lead a small team of Data Engineers and Analysts, driving the design, development, and maintenance of scalable, secure, and high-performance data solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform. You will … provide hands-on technical leadership while shaping the strategic direction of the data infrastructure to support analytics, reporting, and business intelligence across the organisation. Location: Stockton on Tees Department: Data & Analytics Employment Type: Full-Time/Permanent/Hybrid Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team of Data Engineers/Analysts, fostering a culture of innovation … collaboration, and continuous improvement. Design, build, and optimise data pipelines, data models, and data warehouses using Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Factory, and Azure SQL. Ensure the reliability and performance of data pipelines and infrastructure. Collaborate with stakeholders and analysts to deliver impactful dashboards and reports using Power BI. Provide technical guidance and support, acting More ❯

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Lead Data Engineer to join our growing data team. In this role, you will lead a small team of Data Engineers and Analysts, driving the design, development, and maintenance of scalable, secure, and high-performance data solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform. You will … provide hands-on technical leadership while shaping the strategic direction of the data infrastructure to support analytics, reporting, and business intelligence across the organisation. Location: Stockton on Tees Department: Data & Analytics Employment Type: Full-Time/Permanent/Hybrid Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team of Data Engineers/Analysts, fostering a culture of innovation … collaboration, and continuous improvement. Design, build, and optimise data pipelines, data models, and data warehouses using Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Factory, and Azure SQL. Ensure the reliability and performance of data pipelines and infrastructure. Collaborate with stakeholders and analysts to deliver impactful dashboards and reports using Power BI. Provide technical guidance and support, acting More ❯

Job Title: Lead Data Engineer Location: York (Hybrid Working Available) Department: Data & Business Intelligence Salary: £66,000 - 71,000 + Excellent Benefits Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role WRK Digital is proud to partner exclusively with a well-known, high-profile organisation on a transformative data journey. We are seeking a talented Lead Data Engineer to play a pivotal role in a major data transformation initiative. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking company as they build an intelligent data platform in close collaboration with AWS engineers. In this role, youll lead cutting-edge data engineering efforts that will enable strategic decision-making … We are looking for a hands-on, highly skilled individual who can set direction and bring technical leadership to a growing team. You'll be managing a cloud-based data lake, designing reusable data assets, and fostering a data-first culture in a dynamic and impactful environment. Key Responsibilities Act as Technical Lead for the central More ❯

Lead Data Engineer Position Description If you're looking for a challenge that stretches your talents and want to make a real difference in how modern businesses harness data, come and help us grow our Data Engineering capability at CGI. We need a passionate Lead Data Engineer to design, build, and scale … cutting-edge data systems that enable insight, decision-making, and tangible business value. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named one of the 'World's Best Employers' by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes … hybrid role with regular travel in the London area. All applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK. Your future duties and responsibilities As a Lead Data Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in building scalable, re-usable data solutions for complex challenges. You'll be a hands-on contributor as More ❯

Job Title: Lead Data Engineer Location: York (Hybrid Working Available) Department: Data & Business Intelligence Salary: £66,000 - 71,000 + Excellent Benefits Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role WRK Digital is proud to partner exclusively with a well-known, high-profile organisation on a transformative data journey. We are seeking a talentedLead Data Engineerto play a pivotal role in a major data transformation initiative. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking company as they build an intelligent data platform in close collaboration with AWS engineers. In this role, youll lead cutting-edge data engineering efforts that will enable strategic decision-making, enhance operational efficiency, and … We are looking for a hands-on, highly skilled individual who can set direction and bring technical leadership to a growing team. You'll be managing a cloud-based data lake, designing reusable data assets, and fostering a data-first culture in a dynamic and impactful environment. Key Responsibilities Act as Technical Lead for the central More ❯

Job Title: Lead Data Engineer Location: York (Hybrid Working Available) Department: Data & Business Intelligence Salary: £66,000 - 71,000 + Excellent Benefits Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role WRK Digital is proud to partner exclusively with a well-known, high-profile organisation on a transformative data journey. We are seeking a talentedLead Data Engineerto play a pivotal role in a major data transformation initiative. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking company as they build an intelligent data platform in close collaboration with AWS engineers. In this role, youll lead cutting-edge data engineering efforts that will enable strategic decision-making, enhance operational efficiency, and … We are looking for a hands-on, highly skilled individual who can set direction and bring technical leadership to a growing team. You'll be managing a cloud-based data lake, designing reusable data assets, and fostering a data-first culture in a dynamic and impactful environment. Key Responsibilities Act as Technical Lead for the central More ❯

Lead Data Engineer I am looking for a Data Engineer with strong experience in SQL and Power BI . You will work on their Azure Databricks/Azure Data Lakes/SQL platforms through inception to implementation . Must have the capability to create, implement, and maintain complex data engineering solutions for data acquisition and preparation. Will be expected to be providing specialist expertise in the design characteristics of database management systems or data warehouse products/services . Also experience in creating data models and diagrams to represent and communicate data requirements and data assets. Any experience in Python or C# would be a distinct advantage. I … would expect you to have excellent communication and stakeholder management skills and be able to articulate solutions to all levels of an organisation. Ideally you will have done Technical Lead on Projects or task managed small teams . This is a hybrid role 1 day a week in the office More ❯

Lead Data Engineer | Location: London (Hybrid - 1-2 day a month in office) | Salary: £90,000-£110,000 | London Market Insurance The Opportunity Are you passionate about building cutting-edge data platforms that drive business growth? Our client is seeking who is a Speciality Insurer a skilled and motivated Lead Data Engineer with … Insurance experience to play a key role in the creation of a brand-new data platform within the Azure ecosystem and Databricks . This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of data innovation, working within a newly formed Data & Analytics team in a long standing London Market Insurer . You’ll help shape the … data strategy, improve data quality, and empower the business to make data-driven decisions. As a Lead Data Engineer, you'll work closely with both technical and business stakeholders, leveraging your expertise to design, develop, and optimize a high-performance data platform built on Databricks . This platform will be built to scale More ❯

Lead Data Engineer | Location: London (Hybrid - 1-2 day a month in office) | Salary: £90,000-£110,000 | London Market Insurance The Opportunity Are you passionate about building cutting-edge data platforms that drive business growth? Our client is seeking who is a Speciality Insurer a skilled and motivated Lead Data Engineer with … Insurance experience to play a key role in the creation of a brand-new data platform within the Azure ecosystem and Databricks . This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of data innovation, working within a newly formed Data & Analytics team in a long standing London Market Insurer . You’ll help shape the … data strategy, improve data quality, and empower the business to make data-driven decisions. As a Lead Data Engineer, you'll work closely with both technical and business stakeholders, leveraging your expertise to design, develop, and optimize a high-performance data platform built on Databricks . This platform will be built to scale More ❯

We are searching for an experienced Lead Data Engineer for an exciting data-driven business with multiple office locations across the UK. The role is offered as a remote position, but you MUST be based in the UK to be considered for the opportunity. In this role you will be involved in determining the future direction … and impact of data engineering within the business. This is an extremely exciting Lead Data Engineering role, a fantastic opportunity for an experienced, innovative and hands-on data professional to help shape our client's products and solutions. Reporting directly to the Head of Data Engineering, you will play a crucial role in driving the … team's vision and objectives to completion. You will be expected to provide technical leadership, own the solution, ensure the reliability of data products, and collaborate closely with your team and other teams to optimise data solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity for highly skilled and motivated Lead Data Engineer with strong expertise in data More ❯

Job Summary: LEAD DATA ENGINEER Location: London (Hybrid) Division: Live Nation International Contract Terms: Permanent ABOUT LIVE NATION The Live Nation Digital Tech Team (LNDT) drives the fan experience across 36 international Live Nation sites, covering 59 countries and 33 languages. We are truly responsible for the online face of the business and are the team who … sites who work independently but within our framework and we are required to meet their needs whilst allowing them autonomy. THE JOB We are looking for a highly skilled Lead Data Engineer to design, develop, and maintain our cloud-based data infrastructure, with a strong focus on Databricks. In this key leadership role, you will drive … the architecture, implementation, and optimisation of our data platform, enabling robust data pipelines and analytics capabilities that power business-critical insights and real-time operations. You will collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product, and analytics teams to ensure data availability, quality, and performance, while also mentoring a team of data engineers and contributing to the long More ❯

Description Continuing Defleet's data led journey and recognising the importance the Data & Analytics team performs in this regard, we are looking for a skilled Lead Data Engineer who is passionate about exploiting data and searching for improvements in our existing processes and technology; can work closely with business teams; drives solutions with a … focused mentality on business value and can lead, influence and drive collaboration across teams and stakeholders. It will focus on expanding the existing mission critical ecosystem of Data and BI systems for analytics and decision making, using Primarily Data Warehouse/Mart, Data Lake, Self Service BI Tools and Data Science/ML platform using … Oracle, Snowflake and AWS tech stack. Qualifications We are looking for a skilled Lead Data Engineer who: Personal Attributes: Self-starter with initiative and enthusiasm Thrives at solving problems with minimal or no direction and developing their own solution Looks at the existing tech landscape and identifies improvements without prompting Desire and ability to continuously learn new More ❯