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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 ❯

Lead Data Engineer - Python, SQL, GCP, Kubernetes, DBT, Airflow and BigQurey OB have partnered with a leading scale-up business in the AdTech space, where Data is at the forefront of everything they do, and they are currently hiring for a Lead Data Engineer to join their team and work on the development … of their Data platform. This will be a hands-on role but you will line manage a small team of 3 Engineers, where the long-term plan of this team is to grow and this is a great opportunity to progress in a scaling business. This role requires candidates to come with hands on experience working in Data heavy environments, with Real-Time Data Pipelines, Distributed Streaming Pipelines and strong knowledge of Cloud Environments. Lead Data Engineer - Python, SQL, GCP, Kubernetes, DBT, Airflow and BigQurey Key Skills and Experience: Python, SQL, GCP, Kubernetes, DBT, Airflow and BigQurey Prior experience working as a Lead Engineer or Tech Lead Pays £100k-£130k More ❯

Lead Data Engineer - Python, SQL, GCP, Kubernetes, DBT, Airflow and BigQurey OB have partnered with a leading scale-up business in the AdTech space, where Data is at the forefront of everything they do, and they are currently hiring for a Lead Data Engineer to join their team and work on the development … of their Data platform. This will be a hands-on role but you will line manage a small team of 3 Engineers, where the long-term plan of this team is to grow and this is a great opportunity to progress in a scaling business. This role requires candidates to come with hands on experience working in Data heavy environments, with Real-Time Data Pipelines, Distributed Streaming Pipelines and strong knowledge of Cloud Environments. Lead Data Engineer - Python, SQL, GCP, Kubernetes, DBT, Airflow and BigQurey Key Skills and Experience: Python, SQL, GCP, Kubernetes, DBT, Airflow and BigQurey Prior experience working as a Lead Engineer or Tech Lead Pays £100k-£130k More ❯

Lead Data Engineer - Python, SQL, GCP, Kubernetes, DBT, Airflow and BigQurey OB have partnered with a leading scale-up business in the AdTech space, where Data is at the forefront of everything they do, and they are currently hiring for a Lead Data Engineer to join their team and work on the development … of their Data platform. This will be a hands-on role but you will line manage a small team of 3 Engineers, where the long-term plan of this team is to grow and this is a great opportunity to progress in a scaling business. This role requires candidates to come with hands on experience working in Data heavy environments, with Real-Time Data Pipelines, Distributed Streaming Pipelines and strong knowledge of Cloud Environments. Lead Data Engineer - Python, SQL, GCP, Kubernetes, DBT, Airflow and BigQurey Key Skills and Experience: Python, SQL, GCP, Kubernetes, DBT, Airflow and BigQurey Prior experience working as a Lead Engineer or Tech Lead Pays £100k-£130k More ❯

Lead Data Engineer - Python, SQL, GCP, Kubernetes, DBT, Airflow and BigQurey OB have partnered with a leading scale-up business in the AdTech space, where Data is at the forefront of everything they do, and they are currently hiring for a Lead Data Engineer to join their team and work on the development … of their Data platform. This will be a hands-on role but you will line manage a small team of 3 Engineers, where the long-term plan of this team is to grow and this is a great opportunity to progress in a scaling business. This role requires candidates to come with hands on experience working in Data heavy environments, with Real-Time Data Pipelines, Distributed Streaming Pipelines and strong knowledge of Cloud Environments. Lead Data Engineer - Python, SQL, GCP, Kubernetes, DBT, Airflow and BigQurey Key Skills and Experience: Python, SQL, GCP, Kubernetes, DBT, Airflow and BigQurey Prior experience working as a Lead Engineer or Tech Lead Pays £100k-£130k More ❯

Lead Data Engineer, Snowflake, 4 months, Remote, CO7368 A leading software consultancy requires a Lead Data Engineer/Tech Lead with strong Snowflake skills - for the next 4 months with the likelihood of significant extension - to provide technical leadership for a prestigious client project to deliver an innovative data platform. Working remotely … and outside of IR35, the Snowflake Lead Data Engineer/Tech Lead will actively work on delivering the technical solutions whilst carrying out code reviews, setting best practices, ensuring code quality, keeping everyone aligned from a technical standpoint, and fostering good communication and collaboration. This will involve: Working with the project owner to gather ongoing requirements … from the client Improving the transparency and traceability of data through well-documented pipelines and clear data lineage. Empowering internal teams with cleaner, structured data, reducing dependence on tribal knowledge and manual interventions. Enabling future scalability by establishing robust, modular foundations Experience Required: Snowflake expertise Solid data engineering expertise including strong SQL and Python Proficiency in More ❯

New Permanent Opportunity available with a leading National Security Organisation for an eDV cleared Lead Data Engineer in Gloucester Gloucester location – hybrid working when possible Must hold active Enhanced DV Clearance (West) Competitive Salary DOE - 6% bonus, 25 days holiday, clearance bonus Experience in Data Pipelines, ETL processing, Data Integration, Apache, SQL/NoSQL, Team … supplier to the National Security sector, delivering mission-critical solutions that help keep the nation safe, secure, and prosperous. You’ll work with cutting-edge technologies, including AI/Data Science, Cyber, Cloud, DevOps/SRE, and Platform Engineering. They have long-term contracts secured across the latest customer framework and are set for significant growth. What will the … Lead Data Engineer be Doing? You will develop mission-critical data solutions for National Security clients, working with cutting-edge technologies such as AI/DS, Cyber, Cloud, DevOps/SRE, and Platform Engineering. You'll collaborate directly with customers across National Security, Defence, and Intelligence to solve complex, high-stakes challenges. The role involves designing More ❯

New Permanent Opportunity available with a leading National Security Organisation for an eDV cleared Lead Data Engineer in Gloucester Gloucester location – hybrid working when possible Must hold active Enhanced DV Clearance (West) Competitive Salary DOE - 6% bonus, 25 days holiday, clearance bonus Experience in Data Pipelines, ETL processing, Data Integration, Apache, SQL/NoSQL, Team … supplier to the National Security sector, delivering mission-critical solutions that help keep the nation safe, secure, and prosperous. You’ll work with cutting-edge technologies, including AI/Data Science, Cyber, Cloud, DevOps/SRE, and Platform Engineering. They have long-term contracts secured across the latest customer framework and are set for significant growth. What will the … Lead Data Engineer be Doing? You will develop mission-critical data solutions for National Security clients, working with cutting-edge technologies such as AI/DS, Cyber, Cloud, DevOps/SRE, and Platform Engineering. You'll collaborate directly with customers across National Security, Defence, and Intelligence to solve complex, high-stakes challenges. The role involves designing More ❯

Lead Data Engineer | FinTech Unicorn | Python, DBT, Airflow, BigQuery | £120–140k + Bonus + Stock Options | London (Hybrid) OB are partnered with an exciting Unicorn FinTech, currently scaling their Data team. They are on the lookout for a Lead Data Engineer to guide a talented team through several ambitious greenfield projects. This pivotal … role will lead a team of six engineers, define the technical direction, collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design and deliver scalable data systems, and engage with stakeholders across the business. Lead Data Engineer | FinTech Unicorn | Python, DBT, Airflow, BigQuery | £120–140k + Bonus + Stock Options | London (Hybrid) Key skills: 2+ years’ experience … Python/SQL DBT, BigQuery, Airflow AWS/GCP, Terraform Key info: Hybrid work in Central London Base salary of £120K-£140K Up to 15% bonus and stock options. Lead Data Engineer | FinTech Unicorn | Python, DBT, Airflow, BigQuery | £120–140k + Bonus + Stock Options | London (Hybrid More ❯

Lead Data Engineer | FinTech Unicorn | Python, DBT, Airflow, BigQuery | £120–140k + Bonus + Stock Options | London (Hybrid) OB are partnered with an exciting Unicorn FinTech, currently scaling their Data team. They are on the lookout for a Lead Data Engineer to guide a talented team through several ambitious greenfield projects. This pivotal … role will lead a team of six engineers, define the technical direction, collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design and deliver scalable data systems, and engage with stakeholders across the business. Lead Data Engineer | FinTech Unicorn | Python, DBT, Airflow, BigQuery | £120–140k + Bonus + Stock Options | London (Hybrid) Key skills: 2+ years’ experience … Python/SQL DBT, BigQuery, Airflow AWS/GCP, Terraform Key info: Hybrid work in Central London Base salary of £120K-£140K Up to 15% bonus and stock options. Lead Data Engineer | FinTech Unicorn | Python, DBT, Airflow, BigQuery | £120–140k + Bonus + Stock Options | London (Hybrid More ❯

Lead Data Engineer - Python, SQL, DBT, Airflow, BigQuery, AWS/GCP OB are partnered with a UK FinTech Unicorn, undergoing huge growth within their Data function, and are therefore looking for a Lead Data Engineer to join their Data team. This is a key role, where you'll be leading a team … of up to 6 engineers, helping set the technical direction, collaborating with a variety of stakeholders across the business, working on several exciting greenfield projects and scaling their data systems. Lead Data Engineer - Python, SQL, DBT, Airflow, BigQuery, AWS/GCP Key skills and experience: 2+ years of experience in a Leadership role Python/SQL … DBT, BigQuery, Airflow AWS/GCP, Terraform Data warehousing ETL Hybrid working with offices based in Central London Base salary of £120k-£140k + Bonus up to 15% and stock options Lead Data Engineer - Python, SQL, DBT, Airflow, BigQuery, AWS/GCP More ❯

Lead Data Engineer - Python, SQL, DBT, Airflow, BigQuery, AWS/GCP OB are partnered with a UK FinTech Unicorn, undergoing huge growth within their Data function, and are therefore looking for a Lead Data Engineer to join their Data team. This is a key role, where you'll be leading a team … of up to 6 engineers, helping set the technical direction, collaborating with a variety of stakeholders across the business, working on several exciting greenfield projects and scaling their data systems. Lead Data Engineer - Python, SQL, DBT, Airflow, BigQuery, AWS/GCP Key skills and experience: 2+ years of experience in a Leadership role Python/SQL … DBT, BigQuery, Airflow AWS/GCP, Terraform Data warehousing ETL Hybrid working with offices based in Central London Base salary of £120k-£140k + Bonus up to 15% and stock options Lead Data Engineer - Python, SQL, DBT, Airflow, BigQuery, AWS/GCP More ❯

Lead Data Engineer £110,000 GBP Remote WORKING Type: Permanent Job Title: Lead Data Engineer Location: Home-based (UK) with options in Belfast, Birmingham, and London Salary: Up to £110,000 + 5% bonus Our client is a leading digital transformation consultancy, delivering large-scale data solutions, digital services, and AI-powered initiatives … across the public and private sectors. We create real impact by solving complex problems and enabling organisations to modernise and optimise their data capabilities. We are looking for an experienced Lead Data Engineer (Consultant) to join our Data & AI teams. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll design and develop data-intensive systems, guide engineers, and ensure solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned with business needs. The Role Lead the design and development of data processing and persistence components handling data at scale. Provide technical leadership , guiding other engineers in implementing data-intensive systems. Take ownership of whole components or subsystems, from design and coding to More ❯

Lead Data Engineer Salary/Rate : £100,000 - £120,000 per annum + Bonus Location : North London Company : Retelligence About Retelligence Retelligence is partnering with a high-growth, forward-thinking organization that specializes in digital innovation and marketing across international markets. The company is on an exciting journey, rapidly scaling its capabilities and leveraging advanced technology to … deliver cutting-edge solutions. Join a dynamic team within a business that values innovation, supports professional development, and offers exceptional career progression. The Role Retelligence is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to take a hands-on role in designing and delivering robust, real-time data pipelines and infrastructure in a Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environment. The … company is particularly interested in candidates with strong expertise in SQL. As the Lead Data Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in shaping their data architecture and driving transformation. You’ll partner closely with engineering, product, and analytics teams to ensure efficient, high-performance data systems that enable the business to thrive in a More ❯

Lead Data Engineer, based Waltham Abbey (Hybrid role). Salary £60-80k p.a. + many benefits. An exciting time to join an award-winning business in a phase of growth, in a newly created role to lead a team and be hands on in replacing old tech systems and create ETL pipelines. We’re a … support office in Waltham Abbey (Essex) and up to 2 x days per week from home (or other Jollyes location as preferred). 37.5 hours per week. The Role – Lead Data Engineer This role sits within our IT team. Success measures will include project delivery and impact, data quality and management, innovation and technology, stakeholder engagement … build, and maintain serverless and traditional backend architectures using best practices. (We build on AWS using Lambdas and ECS images – largely in NodeJS.) ETL Pipeline Management: Develop and optimise data pipelines to enable seamless data flow and transformation. (We currently use a mix of SSIS, ETL Works, Airflow, Snowflake and are moving to Airflow/Snowflake only architecture. More ❯

Lead Data Engineer 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. Technical Skills: Proficiency in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and data processing services. Advanced skills in Power BI, including DAX, Power Query, and data modelling. Strong programming abilities in Python, SQL, and/or More ❯

Lead Data Engineer 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. Technical Skills: Proficiency in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and data processing services. Advanced skills in Power BI, including DAX, Power Query, and data modelling. Strong programming abilities in Python, SQL, and/or More ❯

Lead Data Engineer 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. Technical Skills: Proficiency in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and data processing services. Advanced skills in Power BI, including DAX, Power Query, and data modelling. Strong programming abilities in Python, SQL, and/or More ❯

Lead Data Engineer 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. Technical Skills: Proficiency in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and data processing services. Advanced skills in Power BI, including DAX, Power Query, and data modelling. Strong programming abilities in Python, SQL, and/or More ❯

Lead Data Engineer 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. Technical Skills: Proficiency in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and data processing services. Advanced skills in Power BI, including DAX, Power Query, and data modelling. Strong programming abilities in Python, SQL, and/or More ❯

Lead Data Engineer - Shape the Future of Data & Analytics - Azure I am currently recruiting for an exciting Lead Data Engineer role with a leading organisation undergoing a major digital transformation . This is a fantastic opportunity to define and lead the data engineering strategy, building a scalable, insight-driven data infrastructure that leverages AI, cloud technologies, and advanced analytics to drive business success. Why Apply? High-Impact Role : Take ownership of data platform development, ensuring scalability, reliability, and efficiency. Technical Innovation : Work at the intersection of AI, machine learning, and real-time analytics , integrating cutting-edge technologies. Leadership & Strategy : Lead a team of data engineers and … analysts , collaborating with senior stakeholders to drive a data-driven culture . Key Responsibilities: Design and implement a modern cloud data platform (Azure) to support scalable analytics. Build ETL/ELT pipelines to process structured and unstructured data, enabling real-time insights. Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards, forecasting models, and business intelligence tools . Establish data More ❯

Lead Data Engineer Hybrid (London/Reading – 1–2 days per week) Up to £90,000 + Benefits Are you ready to take the lead in shaping world-class data infrastructure at one of the most influential analytics companies on the planet? We’re partnering with a global leader in marketing data and insights … that’s seeking a Lead Data Engineer to help scale and evolve its cloud-based data ecosystem. This is an opportunity to work on high-impact global datasets , enabling better analytics, stronger fraud prevention, and smarter decision-making across 90+ markets. 💡 Why this role? Play a key role in building and optimising global data pipelines … supporting over 50 consumer panels worldwide. Lead the technical strategy for data architecture, quality, and scalability. Collaborate closely with data scientists, analysts, and software engineers to drive innovation in data engineering. Hybrid flexibility: 1–2 days per week in London, Reading, or Southbank office , balance remotely. Join a global organisation with the resources of a world More ❯

Lead Data Engineer Hybrid (London/Reading – 1–2 days per week) Up to £90,000 + Benefits Are you ready to take the lead in shaping world-class data infrastructure at one of the most influential analytics companies on the planet? We’re partnering with a global leader in marketing data and insights … that’s seeking a Lead Data Engineer to help scale and evolve its cloud-based data ecosystem. This is an opportunity to work on high-impact global datasets , enabling better analytics, stronger fraud prevention, and smarter decision-making across 90+ markets. 💡 Why this role? Play a key role in building and optimising global data pipelines … supporting over 50 consumer panels worldwide. Lead the technical strategy for data architecture, quality, and scalability. Collaborate closely with data scientists, analysts, and software engineers to drive innovation in data engineering. Hybrid flexibility: 1–2 days per week in London, Reading, or Southbank office , balance remotely. Join a global organisation with the resources of a world More ❯

Lead Data Engineer Hybrid (London/Reading - 1-2 days per week) Up to £90,000 + Benefits Are you ready to take the lead in shaping world-class data infrastructure at one of the most influential analytics companies on the planet? We're partnering with a global leader in marketing data and insights … that's seeking a Lead Data Engineer to help scale and evolve its cloud-based data ecosystem. This is an opportunity to work on high-impact global datasets , enabling better analytics, stronger fraud prevention, and smarter decision-making across 90+ markets. Why this role? Play a key role in building and optimising global data pipelines … supporting over 50 consumer panels worldwide. Lead the technical strategy for data architecture, quality, and scalability. Collaborate closely with data scientists, analysts, and software engineers to drive innovation in data engineering. Hybrid flexibility: 1-2 days per week in London, Reading, or Southbank office , balance remotely. Join a global organisation with the resources of a world More ❯

Lead Data Engineer Hybrid (London/Reading – 1–2 days per week) Up to £90,000 + Benefits Are you ready to take the lead in shaping world-class data infrastructure at one of the most influential analytics companies on the planet? We’re partnering with a global leader in marketing data and insights … that’s seeking a Lead Data Engineer to help scale and evolve its cloud-based data ecosystem. This is an opportunity to work on high-impact global datasets , enabling better analytics, stronger fraud prevention, and smarter decision-making across 90+ markets. 💡 Why this role? Play a key role in building and optimising global data pipelines … supporting over 50 consumer panels worldwide. Lead the technical strategy for data architecture, quality, and scalability. Collaborate closely with data scientists, analysts, and software engineers to drive innovation in data engineering. Hybrid flexibility: 1–2 days per week in London, Reading, or Southbank office , balance remotely. Join a global organisation with the resources of a world More ❯