Permanent Lead Data Engineer Jobs in the UK

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Lead Data Engineer

York, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
WRK DIGITAL LTD
Job Title: Lead Data Engineer Location: York (Hybrid Working Available) Department: Data & Business Intelligence Salary: £66,000 - 71,000 + Excellent Benefits Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role WRK Digital is proud to partner exclusively with a well-known, high-profile organisation on a transformative data journey. We are seeking a talented Lead Data Engineer to play a pivotal role in a major data transformation initiative. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking company as they build an intelligent data platform in close collaboration with AWS engineers. In this role, youll lead cutting-edge data engineering efforts that will enable strategic decision-making … We are looking for a hands-on, highly skilled individual who can set direction and bring technical leadership to a growing team. You'll be managing a cloud-based data lake, designing reusable data assets, and fostering a data-first culture in a dynamic and impactful environment. Key Responsibilities Act as Technical Lead for the central More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £70,000
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Lead Data Engineer

Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Motability Operations
Description Continuing Defleet's data led journey and recognising the importance the Data & Analytics team performs in this regard, we are looking for a skilled Lead Data Engineer who is passionate about exploiting data and searching for improvements in our existing processes and technology; can work closely with business teams; drives solutions with a … focused mentality on business value and can lead, influence and drive collaboration across teams and stakeholders. It will focus on expanding the existing mission critical ecosystem of Data and BI systems for analytics and decision making, using Primarily Data Warehouse/Mart, Data Lake, Self Service BI Tools and Data Science/ML platform using … Oracle, Snowflake and AWS tech stack. Qualifications We are looking for a skilled Lead Data Engineer who: Personal Attributes: Self-starter with initiative and enthusiasm Thrives at solving problems with minimal or no direction and developing their own solution Looks at the existing tech landscape and identifies improvements without prompting Desire and ability to continuously learn new More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Part Time, Work From Home
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Lead Data Engineer (Remote)

South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Circana
Place To Work. This prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Circana. Job description: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Data Engineer to join a growing team Global Team based in the UK. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining robust data pipelines … and infrastructure on the Azure cloud platform. You will leverage your expertise in PySpark, Apache Spark, and Apache Airflow to process and orchestrate large-scale data workloads, ensuring data quality, efficiency, and scalability. If you have a passion for data engineering and a desire to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply! Job Responsibilities Data Engineering & Data Pipeline Development Design, develop, and optimize scalable DATA workflows using Python, PySpark, and Airflow Implement real-time and batch data processing using Spark Enforce best practices for data quality, governance, and security throughout the data lifecycle Ensure data availability, reliability and performance through monitoring and automation. Cloud Data Engineering : Manage More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Lead Data Engineer

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Motability Operations
Description Continuing Defleet's data led journey and recognising the importance the Data & Analytics team performs in this regard, we are looking for a skilled Lead Data Engineer who is passionate about exploiting data and searching for improvements in our existing processes and technology; can work closely with business teams; drives solutions with a … focused mentality on business value and can lead, influence and drive collaboration across teams and stakeholders. It will focus on expanding the existing mission critical ecosystem of Data and BI systems for analytics and decision making, using Primarily Data Warehouse/Mart, Data Lake, Self Service BI Tools and Data Science/ML platform using … Oracle, Snowflake and AWS tech stack. Qualifications We are looking for a skilled Lead Data Engineer who: Personal Attributes: Self-starter with initiative and enthusiasm Thrives at solving problems with minimal or no direction and developing their own solution Looks at the existing tech landscape and identifies improvements without prompting Desire and ability to continuously learn new More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Part Time, Work From Home
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Lead Data & Analytics Engineer

Gloucester, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Benefact Group
Working hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Duration: Permanent Location: Gloucester Job Ref: 203895 About the role Benefact Group is seeking a Lead Data & Analytics Engineer to join our Gloucester office. The role involves leading the design, development, and optimization of cloud-based data pipelines and analytics solutions using modern cloud technologies. You will … ensure scalable, secure, and efficient cloud data services that drive insights across the organization, providing technical leadership and strategic direction. Joining our expanding and innovative group offers a great opportunity to develop your career within an inclusive, purpose-led organization. Key responsibilities Team Leadership & Management: Manage a team of data engineers, providing mentorship and support to ensure successful … project delivery. Foster a collaborative, high-performance environment, supporting the Head of Data Operations in coordinating activities and achieving milestones. Cloud Data Engineering: Lead the design, build, and maintenance of cloud-native data pipelines using ETL/ELT, streaming, and modern data processing techniques. Data Visualisation & Analytics: Oversee scalable, cloud-based analytics and data More ❯
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Lead Data & Analytics Engineer Benefact Group · Gloucester ·

Gloucester, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Benefact Group plc
Working hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Duration: Permanent Location: Gloucester Job Ref: 203895 About the role Benefact Group , are looking for a Lead Data & Analytics Engineer to join our Gloucester office. Within the role, you willlead the design, development, and optimisation of cloud-based data pipelines and analytics solutions using modern cloud technologies. … This role involves ensuring scalable, secure, and efficient cloud data services that drive insights and knowledge across the organisation, while providing technical leadership and strategic direction. Joining our rapidly expanding and innovative Group presents a fantastic opportunity to develop your career and become an integral part of an inclusive, purpose-led organisation. Key responsibilities Team Leadership & Management: Lead and manage a team of data engineers, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure successful project delivery. Foster a collaborative and high-performance environment, encouraging continuous learning and professional development. Support the Head of Data Operations to coordinate team activities, set clear goals, and monitor progress to achieve project milestones and objectives. Cloud Data Engineering: Lead More ❯
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Senior Data Engineer and Platform Lead

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Morgan Advanced Materials
Overview Role: Senior Data Engineer and Platform Lead -Manufacturing Location: Hybrid/Remote Position: Staff Morgan Advanced Materials is a world leader in the development and production of advanced materials. We produce a wide range of specialist, high specification materials that have extraordinary attributes and properties. Despite the complexity of our technologies, our focus is simple - we … from advanced materials that enable our customers' products to perform more efficiently, more reliably and for longer. Morgan is making a significant investment in establishing a world-class global data team, and we are excited to welcome new employees who will play a crucial role in this initiative. As part of this team, you will be instrumental in building … the future data platform that will drive the success of our enterprise. Your contributions will not only shape the foundation of our data capabilities but also help position Morgan as a leader in leveraging data to achieve strategic business goals. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of a transformative journey, where your efforts will More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

Bath, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Scott Logic
approach to technology, delivering bespoke software solutions and expert advice. Our clients are increasingly looking to us to help them make the best use of their data. In building data platforms and pipelines, our data engineers create the foundation for diverse data & analytics solutions, including data science and AI. They build data lakes and warehouses … create the processes to extract or access operational data, and transform siloed datasets into integrated data models that allow insight into business performance and problems or training of ML models. These are hands-on, client-facing roles, with openings at senior or lead level to suit your experience. You may be leading teams, setting technical direction, advising … clients or solving tough engineering challenges. Our data engineers combine a strong software engineering approach with solid data fundamentals and experience with modern tools. We’re technology agnostic, and we’re open minded when it comes to your existing skillset. What are we looking for? Good experience with some of the technologies and approaches typical in modern data More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Scott Logic Ltd
approach to technology, delivering bespoke software solutions and expert advice. Our clients are increasingly looking to us to help them make the best use of their data. In building data platforms and pipelines, our data engineers create the foundation for diverse data & analytics solutions, including data science and AI. They build data lakes and warehouses … create the processes to extract or access operational data, and transform siloed datasets into integrated data models that allow insight into business performance and problems or training of ML models. These are hands-on, client-facing roles, with openings at senior or lead level to suit your experience. You may be leading teams, setting technical direction, advising … clients or solving tough engineering challenges. Our data engineers combine a strong software engineering approach with solid data fundamentals and experience with modern tools. We’re technology agnostic, and we’re open minded when it comes to your existing skillset. What are we looking for? Good experience with some of the technologies and approaches typical in modern data More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

Sunderland, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Lead Data Engineer, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear Client: People Talent Location: Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom Job Category: Other EU work permit required: Yes Job Views: 3 Posted: 08.05.2025 Expiry Date: 22.06.2025 Job Description: People Talent has partnered with a global digital engineering consultancy recruiting for a … Lead Data Engineer on a permanent basis based out of their Sunderland office. The role requires a strong understanding of technology consultancy services, excellent communication, and stakeholder engagement skills, as this position will be client-facing. Skills and experience: Proven experience as a Lead Data Engineer with a focus on Azure cloud services. Experience … managing small teams while being hands-on. Strong database fundamentals including SQL/TSQL, performance tuning, and schema design. Experience architecting and building data applications using Azure, specifically Data Warehouse and/or Data Lake. Technologies: Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Lake, Azure Databricks, and Power BI. Experience creating low-level designs More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

Sunderland, England, United Kingdom
Peaple Talent
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 integration with data sources and data transformations including the creation of supplementary documentation. Proficiency in working with APIs and integrating them into data pipelines. Strong programming skills More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

Sunderland, England, United Kingdom
Peaple Talent
to learn more. Base pay range Direct message the job poster from Peaple Talent 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 integration with data sources and data transformations including the creation of supplementary documentation. Proficiency More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer - KPMG Curve

Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
KPMG United Kingdom
Job description Lead Data Engineer - Manager - KPMG Curve 106256 Base Location: Leeds based (Hybrid - 3 days per week in office) As a result of the work that we do, we require applicants to hold or be capable of obtaining UK National Security Vetting, the requirements for which could include but not be limited to having resided in … AI, coding for the future of the planet or everything in-between. In a world where tech is always changing, so are we. Why Join KPMG Curve as a Lead Data Engineer Progression at pace. Innovation, led by constant learning. Work that excites you with every twist and turn. It all starts at KPMG Curve. Here, you … back if you've been working on anything heavy. At the end of the day, your well-being is what matters most. What will you be doing? We welcome data engineers with experience in cloud environments who are happy to bring their views and experiences into the team and add another dimension to our solutions. We need you to More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

London, England, United Kingdom
Curveanalytics
Curve is a next-gen insights, analytics and technology consultancy that leverages digital consumer data and advanced technology to help businesses unlock consumer opportunities. Digital consumer data is powerful; it’s big, it’s real, and it’s always updating. We use a combination of in-house technology and bespoke solutions, powered by AI, to transform data … machine learning and AI are key to how we deliver impact, centred on: Natural Language Processing, GPT & other LLMs : unearthing trends, themes and other patterns from large text-based data sets, and deploying state-of-the-art AI to automate and empower consumer facing businesses and their insights & analytics functions. Marketing Data Science & Personalisation : using first party consumer … data to understand each client’s consumer base, building personalisation and other machine learning models to better engage with and excite consumers. Data Engineering & Data Architecture : data engineering across a variety of tools to integrate these leading technologies into optimised and efficient data models and ecosystems, feeding into best-in-class analytics dashboards, marketing activation More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

London, England, United Kingdom
Audley Travel Ltd
below to get a real taste of who we are and what we love doing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-AhWeqsvds The role As an accomplished Lead Data Engineer, you will be responsible for leading all data analytics development on projects and the strategic Data Warehouse, mentoring of other BI Developers, and … working with key stakeholders to achieve strategic reporting business outcomes. Key responsibilities include: Designing and developing the project related technical components. This includes data modelling, cube design, data quality assessments, data migration ETL and optimisation of data within the target platforms. Designing and developing the Data Lake & Warehouse technical components. This includes data modelling … and optimisation of the platform. Designing and developing advanced analytics using PowerBI, other business intelligence tools, artificial intelligence or machine learning tools to provide novel insights into Audley’s data & processes that can be actioned. Developing new approaches and capabilities to existing challenges and innovate using new technologies to create solutions whilst optimising timelines and spend. Working with the More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
McCabe & Barton
Social network you want to login/join with: B Posted bySenior IT RecruiterA leading Global Technology Consultancy in the City of London is now looking for a Lead Data Engineer to join the business on a permanent basis. The role is offering a base of £110,000 (potential flexibility) + bonus and shares. Their HQ is … in the City of London and they have adopted a hybrid working model. The ideal Lead Data Engineer will have a background from either an IT Technology provider or IT Consultancy and enjoys working with clients to solve real world data problems. In this exciting role, you'll partner with clients to transform raw data into powerful insights, ensuring top-tier performance, reliability, andpliance with dataernance standards. The Lead Data Engineer will be well versed in the latest Data Tools/Gen AI and can utilise them to delivery high quality solutions that align with he clients objectives. To be considered for this role you will need some of the More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Pret A Manger
just ‘freshly made, healthy food, to go’. We’re aimingto better understand our customers and their preferences, so now is an excitingtime to join us! The Role The Lead Data Engineer will play a critical role indefining, shaping, and delivering Pret’s data engineering strategy, enablingscalable and efficient data solutions that power analytics, reporting … anddecision-making across the business. Working as part of Pret’s highly skilledengineering team, you will lead the design and development of robust datapipelines and systems, ensuring performance, reliability, and scalability. Youwill be responsible for managing, mentoring, and upskilling a team of 2 DataEngineers and a Principal Data Systems Engineer, fostering a culture oftechnical excellence, collaboration, and … continuous improvement. Reporting to the Global Head of Engineering, theLead Data Engineer will work closely with stakeholders across Operations,Finance, Payroll, HR, and beyond, translating business needs into technicalsolutions and aligning the data engineering strategy with Pret’s technology roadmap. This is a unique opportunity to lead Pret’s datatransformation journey, driving innovation and enabling the More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

London, England, United Kingdom
Itv Plc
Join to apply for the Lead Data Engineer role at ITV . This range is provided by ITV. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range Contract Type: Perm Full Time Workplace: White City, London - expectation is 2 days in the office. Closing Date … 15th May 2025 The role As a Lead Data Engineer, both directly and via your team of data engineers, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimising our data pipeline infrastructure using our proprietary central data platform, which is based on Databricks. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement … scalable data solutions, ensuring efficient data ingestion, transformation, storage, and analysis. This role offers the chance to lead impactful projects, work with cutting-edge technologies, and shape the future of data engineering at ITV. If you’re passionate about data, leadership, and innovation, we’d love to hear from you! Key responsibilities Lead and More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

London, England, United Kingdom
ITV
large enough that it reaches millions of people. Come develop your skills, change TV, and shape your career. Don’t just watch it—be part of it. Join ITV. Lead Data Engineer Data Insights Permanent Office location: ITV White City Hiring range: £85,000 - £95,000 Your work matters to millions. Our data team helps … us realize the value of data, from upskilling staff to increasing revenue through experimentation and personalization. The team includes Data Scientists, Operational Researchers, and Behavioral Scientists, blending science with creativity. As we enter the fourth industrial revolution, you will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking innovations. As a Lead Data Engineer, you will develop … maintain, and optimize our data pipeline infrastructure using our proprietary platform (Symphony) based on Databricks. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable data solutions, ensuring efficient data ingestion, transformation, storage, and analysis. This is a hands-on leadership role, overseeing a small team of data engineers. You will work with your More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
KPMG UK
be based at any one of our network of 20 offices nationally, but will require travel to client sites: www.kpmg88careers.co.uk/experienced-professional/#LeBlender.OfficeLocations The KPMG Technology + Data function is a cornerstone of our business. We do work that matters to our local business and communities – supporting technical innovation and adoption of cutting-edge solutions across the … United Kingdom. Working on complex engagements including working closely with clients to design, implement, and manage scalable data solutions, this team is responsible for the delivery of cutting-edge technical solutions and trusted to get it right first time. KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancy businesses, we've supported the UK through times … war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK what it is. Why Join KPMG Data and AI Team We are looking for a skilled and proactive Data Engineer with strong expertise in the Microsoft Azure data ecosystem , including Microsoft Fabric , Synapse More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer/Architect

London, England, United Kingdom
Insurance Office of America
Join to apply for the Lead Data Engineer/Architect role at Insurance Office of America 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Lead Data Engineer/Architect role at Insurance Office of America Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Insurance Office … associates located in over 60 offices in the U. S. and United Kingdom. In California, dba IOA Insurance Services. (#0E67768) For more information, visit www.ioausa.com. Job Description Position Title: Lead Data Engineer/Architect Department: Enterprise Systems Reports To : Director, Data Analytics Supervises : N/A Classification: Full Time, Permanent Job Summary The Lead Data Engineer/Architect is responsible for managing, expanding, and optimizing our business data platforms, supporting and working with project teams, business stakeholders, and product owners to ensure optimal data delivery, consistent data architecture, and effective performance of data solutions. Essential Functions Leading and coordinating the engineering architecture Coordinating & debugging DevOps release deployments to test More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

Havant, England, United Kingdom
ZipRecruiter
experiences and building platforms that handle the complexity of modern cruising — all while keeping things collaborative and fun. Your Mission: Are you passionate about unlocking the power of customer data? We're looking for a talented Lead Data Engineer to spearhead the design, development, and optimisation of our critical CRM and customer data transformation. You … ll play a pivotal role in building the data foundations for advanced analytics, personalised customer experiences, and effective marketing activation. As a senior member of the team, you will lead data engineers and champion best practices within our data environment. What You'll Do: Design & Build: Architect, build, test, and deploy robust, scalable, and reliable data pipelines, focusing on ingesting and transforming CRM and customer data from various sources. Lead & Innovate: Take technical ownership of customer data integration solutions within our data platform (AWS/SQL Server). Drive improvements and implement best-in-class data engineering practices. Ensure Quality: Champion data quality and governance for customer datasets. Implement More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Dept Agency
Lead Data Engineer Reporting to: Head of Data/AI Location: London, Manchester, hybrid DEPT/DATA DEPT/AI has a single mission: to make the best work in the industry using Data & AI to enhance everything we do. This role sits within our Data & AI practice, which has deep expertise in … leveraging AI. The team includes data strategists, consultants, data scientists and analysts that work alongside DEPT teams around the world across different services – from commerce, to full-funnel media, content engineering to internal operations. You will be solving some of the hardest and most challenging problems facing some of the best loved brands in the world – and doing … this alongside an experienced team. This role is part of our EMEA Data craft team, an integrated craft across Europe driving data engineering, data science, and AI initiatives. We combine our expertise in data architecture, analytics, and AI to deliver exceptional data-driven solutions that build lasting relationships with our clients like Footlocker, Nikon, Rituals More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Made Tech
month ago Be among the first 25 applicants Description As a Lead Data Engineer or architect at Made Tech, you'll play a pivotal role in helping public sector organisations become truly data-lead, by equipping them with robust data platforms. You'll also join a data team on its mission to get … data knowledge and skills out of silos and embedded into delivery teams. You'll also help implement efficient data pipelines & storage. Department: Technology Location: Manchester, UK Compensation: £80,000 - £100,000/year Description As a Lead Data Engineer or architect at Made Tech, you'll play a pivotal role in helping public sector organisations … become truly data-lead, by equipping them with robust data platforms. You'll also join a data team on its mission to get data knowledge and skills out of silos and embedded into delivery teams. You'll also help implement efficient data pipelines & storage. Your role at Made Tech Define, shape and perfect data More ❯
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Lead AI & Data Engineer

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
ZipRecruiter
Job Description Lead AI and Data Engineer (Edinburgh) Our client is looking for a technical and strategic AI and Data Engineer to take ownership of AI and data engineering practices. You’ll play a central role in shaping modern data platforms, building production-grade AI solutions, and embedding best practices in data and AI engineering. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and delivery of scalable data architectures and pipelines to meet analytics and AI needs. Develop and maintain AI and data products aligned to business outcomes. Champion automation-first engineering practices across ingestion, transformation, and deployment. Design and deploy generative and predictive AI solutions using Azure and open-source … frameworks. Implement modern DataOps and MLOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and monitoring. Establish and maintain reusable enterprise data models and semantic layers for self-service analytics. Mentor and develop a high-performing engineering team. Collaborate with stakeholders to embed insight and AI in product delivery and business decision-making. About You: Deep expertise in data engineering More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer
10th Percentile
£69,500
25th Percentile
£77,500
Median
£95,000
75th Percentile
£100,000
90th Percentile
£103,000