Salary: £65,000 - 68,500 per year Requirements: 5 years experience as a Data Engineer with a strong focus on ETL / ELT Advanced SQL and Python development skills Hands-on experience with DBT, GIT, Terraform, Docker, IAM, and Airflow (Composer) Proven experience working on cloud platforms – ideally GCP (BigQuery), but Azure or AWS also considered Strong understanding of Data Mesh, Test Driven Design, and Agile delivery Experience with documentation, CI/CD pipelines, and multi-environment controls Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead by example within engineering teams Experience supporting mergers, integrations, or large-scale organisational change is highly desirable Responsibilities: Lead the design, development, and delivery of cloud-based data platforms and data products as a Senior Data Engineer Own the full data product lifecycle, from initial design through to decommissioning Build and maintain robust ETL / ELT pipelines using SQL, Python, and modern tooling Collaborate closely with product managers, architects, and engineers to solve complex technical and business challenges Act as the go-to technical expert for junior engineers, providing mentorship, code reviews, and quality assurance Produce clear, well-documented solutions for both technical and non-technical audiences Support CI/CD, environment control (dev/test/prod), and effective change management practices Contribute to cloud platform development, with a strong preference for GCP (BigQuery), within a Data Mesh architecture Technologies: Airflow AWS Azure BigQuery CI/CD Cloud Composer Docker ETL GCP Git IAM Support Python SQL Terraform dbt TDD More: We are a leading organization seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join our Data and Platform Engineering team during an exciting period of cloud and data platform transformation. In this hands-on role, you will design, build, and deliver modern data platforms within a cloud-first, Data Mesh environment. This is a hybrid position based in Lancashire, offering a competitive salary and the opportunity to make a real impact on both our technology and team. last updated 17 week of 2026