19 of 19 Part-Time Lead Data Engineer Jobs in the UK

Lead Data Engineer - London/Hybrid (3days per week onsite) - Up £120K + 10% Bonus TogetherWeTech is hiring a Lead Data Engineer for our exciting iGaming scale-up. As a Lead Data Engineer, you'll be an integral hire in the … company's transition to bringing all its tech in-house. This means, becoming their first-ever Lead Data Engineer, designing and building robust, scalable, and high-performance real-time data. Key Benefits: 10% Bonus Private Health Insurance Personal development training budget Quarterly rewards Annual trips for company … conferences Key Requirements & Responsibilities: Design, develop, and optimise real-time data pipelines and infrastructure. Build efficient data models for real-time analytics. Proven experience in managing real-time data pipelines across multiple initiatives. Expertise in distributed streaming platforms (Kafka, Spark Streaming, Flink). Experience with GCP (preferred More ❯

Job Title: Lead Data Engineer (AWS) Business Unit/Segment: Data Management/Analytics Location: London, United Kingdom (Flexible hybrid working) Employment Type: Permanent - Salary -£80k to £100k Summary of the Role: A leading global data and AI company is looking for a Lead Data Engineer to join their Data & Analytics team. This individual will drive data integration initiatives across client engagements, offering technical leadership and guidance to a team of Data Engineers. The role involves contributing to solution design, development, implementation, and continuous improvement of scalable data platforms using AWS services. You’ll collaborate closely with stakeholders, design robust data architectures, and implement enterprise-grade data solutions, all while promoting a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous development. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, test, and deploy data integration pipelines in AWS using services like More ❯

We are looking to add a Lead Data Migration Engineer to our current data team of 4, who will help to manage challenging and rewarding data migrations for our customers. The Lead Data Migration Engineer is a key member of the Customer … Success team at myairops. This is a hands-on technical role, with around 80% of your time focused on personally delivering customer data migrations — transforming and onboarding customer data from third-party systems into the myairops platform. The remaining 20% of your time will provide technical leadership to … the wider data engineering function. You’ll help set and maintain standards across all migration projects, reduce technical debt, and design improved, streamlined processes for data onboarding. You’ll work closely with customers, Solution Consultants (product specialists), and developers to ensure every migration is accurate, efficient, and sets More ❯

Lead Data Engineer ( Databricks ) London - Hybrid - Remote Permanent £100,000 - £130,000 plus up to 20% bonus based on performance and commercial contribution About the Role We’re looking for a Lead Data Engineer to spearhead some of our clients most strategic Databricks engagements. … key hire to support our clients expanding Databricks practice, to build capacity for future growth. What You’ll Be Doing Act as the technical lead on client engagements, owning design and delivery of data solutions in Databricks. Architect robust, scalable data platforms using the medallion architecture. Translate … business requirements into scalable workflows, advising on data governance, quality, and security. Design and implement complex data pipelines using tools like Delta Live Tables (DLT) and Unity Catalog. Guide teams in implementing best practices across engineering, DevOps, and model deployment. Support pre-sales activity, including shaping proposals, estimates More ❯

Lead Data Engineer - Hybrid working 3 days per week onsite As a Lead Data Engineer, you’ll be instrumental in driving innovation through advanced analytics, AI, cloud technologies, and data science. You will help build a new Data & Analytics function and unified … data platform. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute a data engineering strategy that aligns with organisational goals and technological advancements. Design and implement a scalable, reliable, and cost-efficient modern cloud data platform. Build and maintain robust ETL/ELT pipelines for processing and managing large volumes of … structured and unstructured data. Create and manage Power BI dashboards, reports, and data models to provide strategic insights. Integrate cutting-edge technologies like AI, real-time analytics, and automation into our data infrastructure. Lead operational AI initiatives, including the development of machine learning models for predictive analytics. More ❯

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 More ❯

Lead Data Engineer - Data Bricks-Azure Synapse- Hybrid-£90,000 plus bonus Job Description We are looking for an experienced and motivated Data & Analytics Lead to join our team. You will work on exciting projects with cutting-edge technologies and lead and shape … the organization’s data strategy. What You Will Be Doing Leveraging Databricks, Azure Synapse, and Power BI, you will drive the development of scalable data solutions while ensuring a culture of learning and excellence. You will build strong partnerships with business stakeholders to understand needs and deliver actionable … insights. This role requires a deep understanding of modern data platforms, analytics tools, and cloud technologies. Key Responsibilities Lead Data Initiatives: Manage and oversee data engineering and analytics projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Data Engineering: Utilize Databricks for data transformation, analytics, and machine More ❯

Lead AWS Data Engineer 📍 City of London (Hybrid: Around 2-3 office days per week) 💰 Salary: Up to £110,000 🏦 Industry: FinTech/RegTech A 200-employee data and technology company specialising in Regulatory Technology (RegTech) are looking for a Lead AWS Data Engineer. … They develop products that enhance data quality and help financial institutions navigate regulatory compliance. The Role The Lead Data Engineer will provide technical leadership to a small team of Data Engineers (onshore & offshore), driving the design, implementation, and optimisation of scalable data solutions in … AWS. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team of onshore and offshore Data Engineers, driving technical growth and ensuring effective collaboration. Design, develop, and optimise scalable data pipelines and infrastructure using AWS (Glue, Athena, Redshift, Kinesis, Step Functions, Lake Formation). Utilise PySpark for distributed data More ❯

Lead Data Engineer – AdTech - GCP, Python, SQL Oliver Bernard are currently working with an AdTech & Marketing SME, based in London, who are organically growing their Data function and looking to add an experienced Lead level engineer to spearhead their existing team of Mid and … Snr Level Data Engineers. This role presents a great opportunity for someone looking for the opportunity to develop and build a tight knit team, in an environment where you'll be provided with the autonomy to lead from the front, drive best practices across, and really make things … your own. To be considered for this position, the following experience is required: Strong technical leadership (minimum of 2-3 years at Lead level) Experience across GCP and Google Suite (eg. BigQuery, Google Consul etc) Strong history of Data Engineering and Backend Development with Python Hands-on experience More ❯

Lead Data Platform Engineer – GCP £95,000 per annum London (Hybrid) La Fosse have partnered with a very well-established brand who are looking to hire a hands-on Lead Data Engineer to join an industry-leading team . This is a fantastic opportunity … to step into a high-impact role within a forward-thinking data environment. What You’ll Be Doing: Leading a small team of engineers, providing mentorship and technical guidance. Taking ownership of the health and stability of a widely used data platform. Managing and improving a heavy Airflow … excellent communication skills and strong problem-solving ability. Experienced in line management , team leadership, and technical mentoring. Confident working in a modern cloud-based data ecosystem. If you're interested in this Lead Data Engineering role, apply now! We’re looking for a skilled engineer ready More ❯

Lead Data Engineer - up to £95k - West London, Hybrid Do you want to join a data team that is investing in technology and looking to innovate? Are you the sort of person who can help take data functions to the next level? Are you looking … to step up into a Lead position? If the answer is yes then this tech business will be for you. The product in for this business is data, meaning your department is the most important in the company. At the heart of this company is the data they sell, data from the real estate and property sector which is sold B2B to retailers, financial services, telecoms, utilities and more. With advanced AI and Machine Learning models that make predictions that are very accurate, these businesses are getting ahead of their competition using this data. This More ❯

Lead Data Platform Engineer (Databricks) 📍 UK-Based | Hybrid/Flexible Working 💰 £100k-£120k + package 💼 Top-Tier Consultancy | Enterprise Data Transformation | Cloud-Native Platforms We’re working with a top-tier consultancy delivering large-scale data and digital transformation across regulated industries. They are seeking … a Lead Data Platform Engineer to take ownership of the design, build, and leadership of modern data platforms, with a strong focus on Databricks and cloud-native tooling. This is a hands-on technical leadership role — ideal for someone who’s equally comfortable designing robust data architectures, leading engineering teams, and engaging in strategic conversations around delivery, best practices, and platform evolution. 🔧 Key Responsibilities Lead the design and delivery of production-grade, cloud-native data platforms Work across multiple concurrent projects, setting direction and ensuring engineering excellence Collaborate with stakeholders, including involvement in More ❯

I'm working with a client who is looking for a Lead Data Engineer to take ownership of their data infrastructure as they build out a brand-new Snowflake-based platform. This is an exciting opportunity to work directly with a talented team of data … contribute to a cutting-edge project for a major magazine client. The business has secured significant investment and is preparing to launch a new data-driven platform that will transform their operations. They're now looking for someone to help shape the platform using Python, DBT, Terraform, and Snowflake … building scalable solutions that will enable their data strategy to grow. Please apply if the below sounds exciting to you-but only if you have strong experience with Snowflake, Python, DBT, and Terraform. Key Responsibilities Build and optimize scalable data pipelines on Snowflake Develop ETL processes using Python More ❯

The Role: We are seeking an experienced Lead Oracle Data Engineer to work on a complex brownfield DB2 to Oracle Exadata migration project at Digiterre. In this key role, you will be responsible for leading a feature team involving Oracle databases, ensuring smooth transition and integration with … new systems while maintaining data integrity and security. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement best practices in database modernisation, conversion and migration management, performance tuning, and capacity planning during migration processes. Key Responsibilities: Lead the planning and execution of Oracle database modernisation/conversion … objectives. Oversee database architecture design, assessment, and optimisation during migration tasks. Collaborate with development and architecture teams to streamline database processes and ensure efficient data flow. Conduct thorough testing and validation of migrated data to ensure accuracy and completeness. Develop and maintain documentation for database modernisation/conversion More ❯

Position : Lead Data Engineer (Platform) Location : London (Hybrid, 2 days a week in-office) Salary : £95,000 per annum + Benefits Package Join an iconic UK-based organisation in the media industry looking to modernise and expand its data engineering capabilities. In the role, you’ll … be responsible for overseeing the stability, scalability, and continuous enhancement of a well-established cloud-native data platform. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coach a team of skilled data engineers, fostering best practices and a strong engineering culture Take ownership of critical platform components, ensuring performance, reliability, and … security Manage and optimise complex data pipelines using Airflow within a Google Cloud Platform environment Drive continuous improvements to architecture, infrastructure, and workflow automation Core Tech Stack: Must-have : Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Apache Airflow Nice-to-have : dbt, Terraform, Kubernetes Bonus : Familiarity or curiosity about generative AI tools More ❯

A leading UK consultancy is seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer to join their growing team. This role is ideal for a technically strong, hands-on professional with proven experience designing and delivering modern data solutions-particularly within AWS environments-and leading technical teams. What You … ll Do: Design and build scalable data solutions using AWS services (Redshift, Glue, S3, Step Functions). Lead the development of robust ETL/ELT workflows with AWS Glue and Python. Manage and mentor Data Engineers and Analysts across multiple projects. Collaborate with DevOps to maintain CI …/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub, AWS tools). Align data strategy with business goals through close client collaboration. Engage with senior stakeholders to define and deliver data-driven architecture. What You Bring: Degree in IT or a related technical field (minimum 2:1 classification). Eligibility for SC More ❯

Lead Data Platform Engineer - First Critical Hire Join an early-stage start-up backed by a highly experienced team and ambitious growth plans, set to double in size in the coming months following a significant multi-million pound funding round. This is a key hire, their first … data platform engineer, where you’ll take ownership of the technical direction and build the cloud/infrastructure function from the ground up. We're looking for deep technical expertise across multiple cloud platforms, capable of confidently selecting the right tools and technologies. A track record of delivering More ❯

world-class delivery. We want to continue to grow our team with people just like you! About the Role We're building out our Data Engineering practice across multiple levels. Depending on your experience and aspirations, you could be contributing as a key team member, leading a dedicated team … or taking on principal engineer responsibilities across multiple teams and larger strategic projects. The role and responsibilities will be tailored to your experience level and our organisational needs. We are Software Engineers who use SDLC best practices to build scalable, re-usable data solutions to help clients use … their data to gain insights, drive decisions, and deliver business value. Clients engage BJSS to take on their complex challenges, looking to us to help deliver results against their business-critical needs which means we get to work with a wide range of tools and technologies and there are More ❯

I'm working with a key client of ours here at TRG who are looking to grow out their Data & Analytics function. My client are globally renowned for being a leader within their relative field. Whilst they are a very well recognised house hold brand, they are also known … tech enthusiasts to bring out the best in technology by utilising the latest technologies available on the market. This role is sat within the Data engineering team. Whilst this is a lead role, the expectation is that this is very much about leading from the front and being … through both WFH options and flexi working hours. Experience required... Expert in Snowflake Strong DBT experience Strong Airflow experience Expert knowledge and understanding of Data Warehousing Strong AWS experience More ❯