Data Engineering Lead
Salary: Up to £95,000 + Bonus
I am working with a technology driven organisation who are leaders in their field that are delivering some of the world’s most innovative projects in their space. With a strong focus on innovation, sustainability and data-driven decision-making, they are investing heavily in their digital transformation journey.
As part of this growth, they are looking to bring on a Data Engineering Lead to shape and optimise their hybrid Azure/Databricks data platform. This is a strategic and hands-on role where you will lead the development of scalable data solutions and mentor a team of BI Developers and Engineers.
You will be part of a collaborative environment that values technical excellence, continuous learning and inclusive leadership.
In this role, you will be responsible for:
* Leading a technical team to deliver dashboards and data products aligned with business needs.
* Designing and developing robust data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Databricks, and SQL.
* Architecting a scalable, high-performance data infrastructure using medallion architecture principles.
* Optimising hybrid cloud environments for performance, scalability and cost-efficiency.
* Implementing data governance, quality standards, and security protocols.
* Translating technical concepts into actionable insights for stakeholders across the business.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* Proven experience in data engineering using Azure, Databricks, and SQL.
* Strong leadership and mentoring skills within data or BI teams.
* Expertise in ETL orchestration and data architecture in an Azure cloud environment.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Some of the package/role details include:
* Salary up to £95,000
* Discretionary annual bonus
* Hybrid working (3 days) in modern, central London location
* 8% company pension contribution
* 25 days annual leave + holiday buy options
* Private medical cover, virtual GP, and employee assistance programme
* Enhanced parental leave and flexible benefits
This is just a brief overview of the role. For the full details, simply apply with your CV and I will be in touch to discuss it further.