(AI) Lead Data Engineer Fix complex data problems that actually matter
We’re hiring a (AI) Lead Data Engineer to join a growing enterprise data capability in a hands-on technical leadership role — no line management.
You’ll work across legacy systems and modern cloud , tackling real-world complexity and delivering robust, production-grade data solutions.
Why this role? This is about doing, not directing . You’ll lead through technical credibility, problem-solving, and delivery — not hierarchy.
What you’ll do
- Design and build enterprise-scale data pipelines and services
- Own work end-to-end (problem build production)
- Work with stakeholders to turn messy realities into usable data solutions
- Improve data integration, quality, and governance
- Solve complex issues across imperfect and legacy environments
What you’ll bring
- Strong experience as a Senior / Lead Data Engineer and previous AI experience
- Expertise in Python, Spark, and production data pipelines
- Deep understanding of data lifecycle & integration
- Experience with data modelling, governance, and quality
- A pragmatic, hands-on mindset with strong ownership
If you enjoy rolling up your sleeves and solving complex data challenges — apply now.
Rate:
Not specified
Location:
London
IR35 Status:
Not specified
Remote Status:
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Industry:
Data & Analytics
Seniority Level:
Senior