18 of 18 Remote Lead Data Engineer Jobs in the UK

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 ❯

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 Location: South England x2 days a month in office! Package: Competitive salary + strong benefits We’re representing a major financial services organisation that is investing heavily in next-generation data and digital platforms. They are building a modern, cloud-native data ecosystem to power AI, analytics, and customer-facing innovation and … now seek a Lead Data Engineer to guide this transformation. The company have an incredible Data Leadership team with good tenure, and alongside impactful Data Science projects, they have multiple AI/LLM based projects in production due to their mature Data offering. This is a rare opportunity to join the team at an … senior level due to the typically very long tenure. The role This position blends technical leadership with hands-on engineering. You’ll oversee the design and delivery of scalable data solutions, lead and mentor a small engineering group, and set the standards for how data is built, managed, and consumed across the organisation. It’s a chance More ❯

Proven experience working as a principal or lead data engineer * Strong background working with large datasets, with proficiency in SQL, Python, and PySpark * Experience managing and mentoring engineers with varying levels of experience I'm currently working with a leading insurance broker who is looking to hire a Lead Azure Data Engineer on an … initial 12-month fixed-term contract, with strong potential for extension. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Data Engineer to take on a leadership role, mentoring a small team of junior engineers while playing a key part in driving the development of an Azure-based data lakehouse. Key requirements: * Proven experience working as a principal … or lead data engineer * Strong background working with large datasets, with proficiency in SQL, Python, and PySpark * Experience managing and mentoring engineers with varying levels of experience * Hands-on experience deploying pipelines within Azure Databricks, ideally following the Medallion Architecture framework Hybrid working: Minimum two days per week on-site in London. If this sounds like something More ❯

Job Title: Lead Data Engineer (leading a team of 4). Salary: £100,000 – £130,000 + benefits Location: West London - Hybrid (3 days p/w in-office) Tech: AWS, Snowflake, Airflow, DBT, Python The Company: Immersum have engaged with a leading PropTech company on a mission to revolutionise how the property sector understands people, places … and data. By combining cutting-edge data science with powerful location intelligence, they help major organisations make smarter, faster decisions. Backed by top-tier investors and growing fast, this is your chance to shape the future of PropTech from the inside. We are seeking a Lead Data Engineer to lead our growing data team … people) and play a critical role in building scalable, automated data infrastructure. You will help shape the future of their data architecture, ensuring high-quality ingestion, robust pipelines, and reliable systems that can handle millions of data rows per second . What You’ll Do Design, build, and maintain data ingestion pipelines (APIs, CSVs, high-frequency More ❯

Job Title: Lead Data Engineer (leading a team of 4). Salary: £100,000 – £130,000 + benefits Location: West London - Hybrid (3 days p/w in-office) Tech: AWS, Snowflake, Airflow, DBT, Python The Company: Immersum have engaged with a leading PropTech company on a mission to revolutionise how the property sector understands people, places … and data. By combining cutting-edge data science with powerful location intelligence, they help major organisations make smarter, faster decisions. Backed by top-tier investors and growing fast, this is your chance to shape the future of PropTech from the inside. We are seeking a Lead Data Engineer to lead our growing data team … people) and play a critical role in building scalable, automated data infrastructure. You will help shape the future of their data architecture, ensuring high-quality ingestion, robust pipelines, and reliable systems that can handle millions of data rows per second . What You’ll Do Design, build, and maintain data ingestion pipelines (APIs, CSVs, high-frequency More ❯

LEAD DATA ENGINEER £80,000 - £90,000 - LONDON Company Our client is a global leader in data and analytics , working with major brands across 90+ markets. They combine deep industry expertise, vast datasets, and advanced technology to help businesses understand people and drive smarter decisions. The company is backed by a top-tier private equity firm … and is currently investing heavily in its data and technology platforms, offering the feel of a scale-up within a global business. Role As a Lead Data Engineer , you'll take ownership of designing, maintaining, and evolving the data pipelines that power large-scale analytical and machine learning models. You'll work closely with Data Scientists, Analysts, and Software Engineers to deliver robust, scalable data infrastructure. The focus areas include building and optimising pipelines for survey data, improving anti-fraud models, and supporting new data science initiatives.You'll manage two mid-level engineers, providing technical direction, mentoring, and helping the team refine ways of working. The role is hands-on and More ❯

Lead Data Engineer £100,000 – £120,000 Hybrid – Surrey (1 day in office every fortnight) This is a high-impact Lead Data Engineer role, where you’ll work across a cutting-edge data stack (AWS, Databricks, Spark, dbt) to design scalable platforms and products that enable self-service analytics, advanced modelling, and AI … driven decision-making. You’ll report into the Head of Data Engineering, supporting a team of engineers through mentorship, coaching, and technical guidance. The role is less about admin-style management and more about making engineers better — building capability, driving best practices, and acting as a foundational support. Key responsibilities include: Leading data engineering projects and managing sub … teams Designing, optimising, and scaling data platforms in AWS/Databricks Driving coding standards, frameworks, and best practices Building and supporting modern data pipelines and products Coaching and mentoring engineers to raise technical excellence Partnering with product managers, data & AI engineers to deliver solutions to major business problems, including Generative AI applications What we’re looking for More ❯

Your new company This is a pivotal opportunity to join the Data and Innovation division of a large complex organisation leading the delivery of SAM (Supervisory Analytics and Metrics)-a transformative programme enhancing supervisory decision-making through advanced data and analytics. You will architect and implement cloud-native data solutions aligned with the organisation's enterprise cloud … Model. This is a high-impact role where you'll shape the future of supervisory technology in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. Your new role Define and implement the data engineering strategy aligned with business and technology goals. Lead development of data ingestion, quality, and metadata pipelines powering SAM's supervisory tools. Deliver scalable, secure, and production … ready data platforms using Azure and Databricks. Collaborate across Technology and DAT to integrate SAM solutions into the organisations Enterprise Data Platform (EDP). Champion CI/CD, DevOps, data governance and federated development within the PRA's Hub & Spoke model. Mentor and coach data engineers on Azure tooling, pipeline management, coding practices, and design principles. More ❯