Lead Data Engineer - Remote First - UK Wide

Excellent opportunity for a veteran Data Engineer ready to take the lead on large-scale, data-driven projects. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a senior role where youll design and deliver innovative solutions, mentor teams, and shape the future of data engineering within a forward-thinking environment.

What youll be doing

As a Lead Data Engineer, youll play a hands-on role in designing and developing data processing and persistence software components that handle data at scale. Youll work within agile teams, leading engineers, driving best practice, and ensuring robust, high-quality solutions that meet user needs.

Your responsibilities will include :

• Designing, coding, testing, and troubleshooting complex data components and subsystems.
• Leading development practices, ensuring performance, security, and operational readiness.
• Mentoring and coaching team members, helping them to grow and deliver to a high standard.
• Working closely with architects on data pipelines (ETL / ELT) and distributed data frameworks.
• Driving technical proposals, advising on effort estimates, and contributing to pre-sales activities.

Taking responsibility for testing, integration, and operational deliver...