26 to 40 of 40 Lead Data Engineer Jobs in the UK

Lead Azure Data Consultant/Engineer Azure/Microsoft Fabric/Synapse/Databricks Permanent Must be based in the UK and SC Cleared/SC Clearable (no sponsorship offered) In this role, you’ll be leading enterprise-scale data projects with a preferred Microsoft Partner that specialises in modern data platforms. You’ll be … working with well-known customers, helping them transform the way they use and manage data to deliver real business impact. As a Lead Data Engineer , you will be designing and delivering cutting-edge solutions across Azure Data services, Microsoft Fabric, and Databricks. This is a hands-on role where you’ll lead from the … front, working on enterprise projects that shape the future of data platforms. What you’ll be doing: Leading the design and implementation of modern data platform solutions for enterprise customers. Building and optimising data pipelines using Azure Data Factory , Microsoft Fabric, Synapse and Databricks . Guiding best practices in data architecture, modelling, and integration across More ❯

Lead Azure Data Consultant/Engineer Azure/Microsoft Fabric/Synapse/Databricks Permanent Must be based in the UK and SC Cleared/SC Clearable (no sponsorship offered) In this role, you’ll be leading enterprise-scale data projects with a preferred Microsoft Partner that specialises in modern data platforms. You’ll be … working with well-known customers, helping them transform the way they use and manage data to deliver real business impact. As a Lead Data Engineer , you will be designing and delivering cutting-edge solutions across Azure Data services, Microsoft Fabric, and Databricks. This is a hands-on role where you’ll lead from the … front, working on enterprise projects that shape the future of data platforms. What you’ll be doing: Leading the design and implementation of modern data platform solutions for enterprise customers. Building and optimising data pipelines using Azure Data Factory , Microsoft Fabric, Synapse and Databricks . Guiding best practices in data architecture, modelling, and integration across More ❯

Lead Azure Data Consultant/Engineer Azure/Microsoft Fabric/Synapse/Databricks Permanent Must be based in the UK and SC Cleared/SC Clearable (no sponsorship offered) In this role, you’ll be leading enterprise-scale data projects with a preferred Microsoft Partner that specialises in modern data platforms. You’ll be … working with well-known customers, helping them transform the way they use and manage data to deliver real business impact. As a Lead Data Engineer , you will be designing and delivering cutting-edge solutions across Azure Data services, Microsoft Fabric, and Databricks. This is a hands-on role where you’ll lead from the … front, working on enterprise projects that shape the future of data platforms. What you’ll be doing: Leading the design and implementation of modern data platform solutions for enterprise customers. Building and optimising data pipelines using Azure Data Factory , Microsoft Fabric, Synapse and Databricks . Guiding best practices in data architecture, modelling, and integration across More ❯

About The Role FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Lead Data Engineer to work for our client within the public sector. This is initially a 6-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role based in either London, Birmingham, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh or Salford. Our client is seeking … Lead Data Engineer to take a key role in the delivery of a secure, scalable Analytical Platform for internal analyst teams. Operating within the Analysis & Corporate Services function, this role is integral to driving the department's analytical capabilities by improving access to high-quality data and modernising analytical infrastructure. This is a delivery-focused role … requiring a hands-on engineer with strong technical capabilities in cloud infrastructure, data pipeline development, and secure data environments. The platform will enable departmental analysts to work entirely within a secure Python-based environment without reliance on local data downloads. Responsibilities Designing, developing and finalising data infrastructure to support complex analytical workloads Building and maintaining More ❯

Our client at very well known Retail Giant is currently looking to hire a Senior/Lead Technical Engineer (Data/ML) based from their offices in London. As the Senior/Lead Tech Engineer (Data/ML) you will be part of build a small team and mentor during the build phase along … with the Engineering Manager. Job Title: Senior/Lead Tech Engineer (Data/ML) Location: London/Hybrid - Once a Week (Thursday) in London Duration: 6 Months Day Rate: £550 to £575prd (Inside IR35 - Umbrella) This is a greenfield based project with crossover from another tech team conducting a similar model. Interaction with Key Stakeholders and like … minded Tech Teams is essential. Working alongside the Data Scientist and Data Architect Experience at a Tech Lead/Senior Engineering Level Mentoring/Team Leading experience - Nice to have (Full Support from Engineering Manager) Hands on development/engineering background Machine Learning or Data background Technical Experience: PySpark, Python, SQL, Jupiter Cloud: AWS, Azure (Cloud More ❯

Role Title: Lead Data Engineer (Hybrid 2-3 days onsite) Location: Glasgow Duration: Until 31/12/2026 Day Rate: £382.50 Inside IR35 Role Description Join us as a Lead Data Engineer . You will focus on designing and building data pipelines, including real-time event streaming solutions click apply for full More ❯

Contract Opportunity: Lead Azure Data Engineer (Remote - 500/day Outside IR35) We're hiring for a Lead Azure Data Engineer to join our team on a hybrid contract based in London, supporting key finance stakeholders and transforming our data platform. This role offers the chance to shape the future of financial reporting … through cutting-edge cloud engineering and data architecture. Location : Central London (UK-based candidates only) Rate : £500/day IR35 Status : Outside IR35 Start Date : ASAP - Interviews next week Duration : 6 months with potential for extension The Role You'll lead the design and delivery of scalable data products that support financial analysis and decision-making. Working … closely with BI and Analytics teams, you'll help evolve our data warehouse and implement best-in-class engineering practices across Azure. Key Responsibilities Build and enhance ETL/ELT pipelines in Azure Databricks Develop facts and dimensions for financial reporting Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust data solutions Optimize data workflows for performance and More ❯

Data Engineer | Fabric | Azure | Python | SQL | PySpark Senior Data Engineer - Up to £90,000 Hybrid Working - 1 day per fortnight in office Method Resourcing are thrilled to be partnering with a rapidly scaling business who are preparing to embark on a greenfield Fabric implementation to unify data platforms and analytics across the business. To achieve … this, they are looking to hire an experience Data Engineer with proven experience delivering Fabric in a prior engagement. You will lead on the design, development and delivery of this end-to-end project and define the future roadmap for the business. The ideal candidate will have commercial hands-on experience implementing Fabric into a business and More ❯

a constituent of the FTSE 100 index of the London Stock Exchange. The Position Our roster has an opening with your name on it! We are seeking a Staff Data Engineer to lead the technical design and implementation of our most critical data infrastructure and products. In this senior-level individual contributor role, you'll be … responsible for designing scalable systems, setting data architecture standards, and solving complex technical challenges that power analytics, data science, and business function use cases across the company. You will collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and business stakeholders to architect data solutions that are performant, reliable, and built with a long-term, customer-centric mindset. Architect High … Impact Data Systems Design and implement scalable, maintainable, and secure batch & streaming data pipelines and architectures that support enterprise-wide data needs Define standards for data modeling, data product design, and pipeline orchestration using modern tools and cloud-native technologies Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to translate business and analytical requirements into end-to-end More ❯

and it is deeply rooted throughout our work, to elevate and bring to life our differences throughout the platform world Overview We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Data Engineering Technical Lead to drive the design, development, and optimization of our cloud-based data platforms and solutions. This role will be a blend of hands on … design and strategy decisions. Initially there will be a focus on GCP but will also involve working extensively with Snowflake and Databricks, as well as other modern cloud and data engineering tools. As the technical leader for the data engineering function, you will define architectural standards, mentor engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable, reliable … and high-performance data solutions. You will be responsible for guiding the evolution of our data infrastructure, enabling advanced analytics, and ensuring data quality and accessibility across the organization. The ideal candidate will have had essential hands-on experience building pipelines in Python, analysing data requirements with SQL, and modern data engineering practices and deep More ❯

We're seeking a hands-on Lead Data Engineer to guide a small team and oversee our data platform. You'll lead engineering efforts, manage DevOps workflows, and ensure robust configuration and documentation of Databricks environments. Responsibilities: Lead data engineering across the platform Supervise DevOps processes (branching, merging, CI/CD) Act as … Databricks DBA and manage environment promotion Maintain configuration, documentation, and monitoring Mentor and support Data Engineers Required Skills: Strong experience with Databricks , Azure Synapse , and Azure DevOps Proficient in SQL and PySpark Proven leadership in small engineering teams Skilled in configuration management and documentation Location: Warwickshire Type: Contract - 6 Months initially (high chance of extension) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 More ❯

We're seeking a hands-on Lead Data Engineer to guide a small team and oversee our data platform. You'll lead engineering efforts, manage DevOps workflows, and ensure robust configuration and documentation of Databricks environments. Responsibilities: Lead data engineering across the platform Supervise DevOps processes (branching, merging, CI/CD) Act as … Databricks DBA and manage environment promotion Maintain configuration, documentation, and monitoring Mentor and support Data Engineers Required Skills: Strong experience with Databricks , Azure Synapse , and Azure DevOps Proficient in SQL and PySpark Proven leadership in small engineering teams Skilled in configuration management and documentation Location: Warwickshire Type: Contract - 6 Months initially (high chance of extension) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 More ❯

Lead Data Engineer- £70,000 Industry: Banking and Financial Services Location : Flexible- Basingstoke (3 Days a Week) Overview of Role: This role will lead the design and optimisation of our Azure Databricks data platform , ensuring it is secure, scalable, and well governed. You'll take ownership of change controls, lineage, and documentation while driving adoption … of best practice. Alongside this, you'll support AI/ML initiatives and provide technical guidance to colleagues, driving value from data. Key Responsibilities Lead the roadmap for data engineering, ensuring alignment with business needs and regulatory requirements. Own the design and optimisation of the Azure Databricks platform, focusing on performance, resilience, and compliance. Implement change controls, lineage … and observability to detect and resolve issues. Maintain clear documentation of data pipelines, models, and governance processes. Implement tools to improve data quality, efficiency, and adoption. Support AI/ML delivery by building/optimising, ensuring platform readiness. Manage SQL workloads within Databricks, balancing cost and performance Ensure access controls, GDPR compliance, and security standards Work with other 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 More ❯

About the Role Reporting to the Head of Data, Insights & Analytics you will lead a team of Data Engineers in the design, development and maintenance of Travel Counsellors’ data infrastructure. This role will be a high impact, multi-faceted working on data pipelines, our new strategic Data Platform and operationalising our analytical/data science solutions. Principal Accountabilities Support the design and implementation of data pipelines to ensure accurate, consistent and timely data across our analytical and reporting needs Work closely with Data Scientists, Analysts and business SMEs to automate and scale our machine learning and AI capabilities Support the development of our new cloud-based Data Platform, transforming … systematic data into a business view for reporting and analytics Take ownership of our existing Microsoft technology (SQL Server, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS) whilst delivering on our migration plans to cloud-based technology Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for data processes and architectures. Provide training and support to team members and stakeholders. Stay updated on industry trends and best More ❯