Principal Data Engineer
Salary: £125,000 + Benefits/Bonus
Own the rebuild of a modern data platform from the ground up.
Were working with a business in the middle of a high-impact data transformationmoving away from legacy constraints towards a scalable, cloud-first architecture. Theyre looking for a Principal Data Engineer to take a leading role in that journey.
This isnt a role where you inherit a polished environment. Its an opportunity to shape, modernise, and influencefrom refactoring legacy pipelines to building best-in-class data products using tools like Databricks, Azure, and GCP.
Youll operate as the technical authority within the data function, setting standards, mentoring engineers, and working closely with both internal teams and external delivery partners.
The RoleData Engineering & Pipeline Development
* Transform legacy batch processes into scalable, observable data pipelines
* Build and deliver high-quality data products in line with architectural designs
* Work across modern cloud platforms including Databricks, Azure, and GCP
Engineering Leadership & Collaboration
1. Act as the technical authority for third-party and contract engineers
2. Contribute to engineering communities and help define best p...