10 of 10 Lead Data Engineer Jobs in the North of England

Lead Data Engineer (Databricks) - Leeds (Lead Data Engineer, Team Lead, Technical Lead, Senior Data Engineer, Data Engineer, Python, PySpark, SQL, Big Data, Databricks, R, Machine Learning, AI, Agile, Scrum, TDD, BDD, CI/CD, SOLID principles, Github, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Terraform, AWS CDK, AWS CloudFormation, Azure, Lead Data Engineer, Team Lead, Technical Lead, Senior Data Engineer, Data Engineer) Our client is a global innovator and world leader with one of the most recognisable names within technology. They are looking for a Lead Data Engineer with significant Databricks experience as well as leadership responsibility to run … an exceptional Agile engineering team and provide technical leadership through coaching and mentorship. We are seeking a Lead Data Engineer capable of leading client delivery, ensuring the highest standards. This will include working with architects, creating automated tests, instilling a culture of continuous improvement and setting standards for the team. You will be responsible for building a 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 ❯

Lead Data Engineer- AWSLeeds (Hybrid) About the Business: Our client is a nationally recognised leader in their industry, operating across the UK with a reputation for innovation and excellence. As part of their continued investment in data, they are building a high-performing data function to support business-wide transformation and insights. This is a … greenfield opportunity to help shape the future of data engineering in a complex, large-scale environment. The Role: We are seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer to play a pivotal role in the design, build, and implementation of a new enterprise data platform. The business is currently migrating to AWS, and you will lead the development of a new data lake and associated pipelines, ensuring robust, scalable, and secure data solutions are delivered. You will work closely with architects, analysts, and data scientists, guiding best practices, mentoring engineers, and embedding a modern data engineering culture within the team. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and delivery of the business More ❯

Lead Data Engineer ££64,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber - United Kingdom Type: Permanent This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Lead Data Engineer to advance their career while remaining deeply technical. The role offers a clear path for progression without requiring a move into management or sales, allowing … individuals to focus on what they do best-engineering high-quality, scalable data solutions. Why Join? This organisation values continuous learning and personal growth. Team members benefit from a dedicated learning allowance, enabling them to shape their own development journey. Paid overtime and a strong emphasis on work-life balance ensure that individuals are recognised and supported-especially during … demanding projects. The business is committed to employee wellbeing and fosters a positive, inclusive culture. Role Overview The Lead Data Engineer will take a hands-on technical leadership role, guiding the delivery of high-impact solutions within cloud-based environments. This position is ideal for professionals who are passionate about modern data engineering and want to 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 ❯

Lead Cloud Data Engineer – Liverpool – Hybrid - £70k A well-established professional services business that's modernising their data infrastructure and embracing cloud-first technologies are looking for a Lead Cloud Data Enigneer. Based Liverpool City Centre, they're investing significantly in their data capabilities to enhance client services, improve operational efficiency, and drive … strategic decision-making through advanced analytics and robust data management practices. The Role They're looking for an exceptional Lead Cloud Data Engineer to spearhead their data engineering initiatives and drive technical excellence across their cloud infrastructure. You'll be architecting sophisticated data solutions that power critical business operations whilst leading a talented team … of engineers. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone who's passionate about cutting-edge technology and wants to shape the future of enterprise data management. What's on offer: Up to £70k DOE Hybrid working from their Liverpool office – 3 days on site Opportunity to work with industry-leading cloud technologies Leadership role with genuine career progression prospects More ❯

Databricks Data Engineer (roles available at Lead, Senior and Mid Level), £ 50000 - 85000 + benefits. SQL, ETL, Data Warehousing, Databricks etc. Home Based with one day a month at the office in Nottingham. Strong commercial knowledge of Databricks is required for this role. Expanding SaaS product company are looking for a number of Data Engineer as they continue to grow. In these hands-on roles you will be part of the team responsible for designing, creating, deploying and managing the companies data assets and you will guide and influence other members of the data engineering team with the ultimate goal of writing excellent quality, clean and high performant code. Responsibilities include - Work … with the Data Architects and Data team to determine technical delivery and functionality. Design data solutions based on optimal performance, scalability and reliability. Create, optimise and maintain logical and physical data models, including data warehouses and data lakes. Design and manage the data integration process. Work with the team to improve their skills More ❯

Lead Data Engineer | Enterprise Retail Tech | Newcastle – Hybrid Salary & Benefits - £70,000 to £85,000 + 34 days annual leave, health, cycle to work, staff discounts A cutting-edge retailer at the intersection of tech and luxury fashion is on the hunt for a Lead Data Engineer to spearhead its growing data platform … UK's fastest expanding—offers a dynamic, digitally driven environment where innovation is the heartbeat of everything they do.This is your chance to own and evolve an enterprise-scale data ecosystem, with Fabric at its core, and help shape the next generation of insight delivery for a global audience. What You’ll Tackle Leading a new in-house Data Engineering function focused on Fabric integration Designing and evolving robust architectures using Fabric components—Data Warehouses, Lakehouses, Real-Time Analytics & Pipelines Building scalable, cloud-first data models tailored to retail operations and customer intelligence Driving end-to-end development across Azure and Microsoft Fabric environments Managing technical delivery across cross-functional teams and third-party collaborators Embedding More ❯

Data Engineering Manager Location: Leeds (Mostly Remote – 1 Day On-Site) Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum About the Role Are you an experienced Senior Data Engineer ready to step into a managerial role? We are seeking a Data Engineering Manager to lead our Leeds-based team, working mostly remotely with one day on … site per week. In this role, you will manage the design and delivery of scalable, cloud-based data solutions using Databricks, Python, and SQL. You will lead and mentor a team of data engineers, drive engineering best practices, and own the data architecture strategy in an agile environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the development of data pipelines and solutions using Databricks, Python, and SQL Oversee the design and maintenance of data models that support analytics and business intelligence needs Ensure efficient ELT/ETL processes on AWS or Azure cloud platforms Collaborate with analysts, architects, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality data products Promote best practices in testing, CI/CD, version control More ❯