Data Tech Lead

Job Title:
Data Tech Lead / Lead Data Engineer
Location:
Leeds - Hybrid
Salary: £80,000 to £100,000

Why Apply?
Step into a senior, high-impact data engineering role where you'll shape technical strategy without stepping away from the tools. As a Lead Data Engineer, you'll be hands on across architecture and build, driving delivery on complex client projects and stepping in where needed to solve the hardest problems.

This isn't a pure oversight role, it's for someone who still enjoys getting into the detail and making things work.

Responsibilities:

• Own and lead the technical architecture and delivery of scalable data engineering solutions.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to Data Engineers within delivery teams.
• Design and manage robust data pipelines, data platforms, and warehousing solutions.
• Take a hands on approach on complex or high risk engineering components.
• Define and promote best practices for data quality, performance, governance, and security.
• Collaborate with clients, product managers, analysts, and software engineers to translate business needs into data solutions.
• Ensure data platforms meet non-functional requirements such as reliability, scalability, and maintainability.
• Shape engineering processes, tooling, and ways of working a...