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Lead Data Engineer

London, England, GBFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead the design and build of trusted, reusable data products on a Snowflake-centric platform to support investment decisions, client reporting, regulatory submissions, and AI use cases.

Role type

Senior hands-on IC Lead Data Engineer

Builds

Production-ready data pipelines, data products, and semantic models on Snowflake

Domain

Financial Services / Asset Management

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Snowflake, medallion architecture, ELT, data modeling, data quality, data observability, cloud security, team leadership, offshore team management, data migrations

Preferred skills

Data mesh, hub-and-spoke models, AI-assisted engineering tools

Technologies

Snowflake, CI/CD, DataOps

Responsibilities

Design and build ingestion, transformation, and provisioning pipelines; implement data quality checks, lineage, and cataloging; lead design reviews and mentor engineers; migrate legacy platforms to the strategic platform; optimize compute and storage for cost efficiency.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC