Head of Data Engineering - Preston
A Head of Data Engineering / Data Engineering Manager to lead the design, development, and enhancement of the data infrastructure and pipelines is required by a leading company based in Preston. The role offers Hybrid working, so 2 - 3 days in the office a week.
You must have the following:
* Proven experience as a lead data engineer / Data Engineering Manager with some management experience
* Experience handling large datasets, complex data pipelines, big data processing frameworks and technologies
* Experience with data modelling, Databricks, data integration ETL processes and designing efficient data structures
* Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or Scala
* Data warehousing concepts and dimensional modelling experience
* Any data engineering skills in Azure Databricks and Microsoft Fabric would be a bonus
This new role involves building & managing a team of data engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to ensure robust, scalable, and aligned data solutions for delivering high-quality care.
The ideal candidate will lead the design and execution of cloud-based based scalable data s...