Data Engineering Tech Lead

Greater London85000 Submit your CV and any additional required information after you have read this description by clicking on the application button. - 100000 per annum PermanentData Engineering Tech LeadLondon | Hybrid (2 Days) | Up to 100,000 + Bonus + Excellent BenefitsWe're excited to be working exclusively with a leading international retailer, a group that is investing heavily in its data platform and looking for a Data Engineering Tech Lead to help shape the next stage of its Enterprise Data Platform.

This is a genuinely hands-on technical leadership role. You'll sit within a small data engineering squad, leading the technical direction while still getting stuck into the engineering yourself. What you'll be doingLead the technical direction of the Data Engineering squad and help define engineering standards and best practicesDesign and build scalable data pipelines using Python, SQL and SnowflakeWork closely with Architecture and Engineering to solution complex data problemsHelp evolve the wider Enterprise Data Platform, including data modelling, integrations, performance and reliabilityWork with cloud technologies (AWS) to move and process data into Snowflake.

Don't worry if you come from a different cloud platform! Mentor and support other data engineers, helping raise engineering standards across the teamHave a genuine say in how the platform evolves rather than simply delivering against a predefined technical spec.

What we're looking forWe're looking for someone who is still very hands-on but has started to take on more technical leadership and solution design responsibility.

You'll ideally have

Strong commercial experience with Python & SnowflakeExperience mentoring or technically leading other engineersExperience with dbt, Airflow or similar data engineering toolingA good understanding of data modelling and modern data platform architectureExperience working with AWS (ideally) or another major cloud platformThe ability to take a business problem and turn it into a sensible technical solutionStrong communication skills and the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholdersWhy join?

You'll be joining a well-established business at a hugely exciting point in its data journey, with the opportunity to have a real influence on the architecture and direction of the platform. There's a strong mix of technical ownership, hands-on engineering and leadership, without moving you completely away from the technology. Sound good? Great! Please apply with an up to date CV.

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