CareerPlan

Head of Data Engineering

London, England, GBFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead the design, build, and optimization of a Snowflake-centric data platform, implementing a medallion architecture to deliver scalable data solutions for business outcomes.

Role type

Senior IC data engineering leader (hands-on practitioner)

Builds

Modern data platforms (ingestion, transformation, provisioning) on Snowflake

Domain

Data Engineering / Asset Management / Professional Services

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Snowflake (Snowpipe, Streams, Tasks, Dynamic Tables, Snowpark), Advanced SQL, Python, dbt, Medallion architecture design, Team leadership and mentorship

Preferred skills

Asset Management or Professional Services background, experience leading Snowflake platform implementation

Technologies

Snowflake, dbt, Python, SQL

Responsibilities

Design and optimize data ingestion, transformation, and provisioning pipelines; Implement medallion architecture standards; Lead and mentor data engineers across UK and India; Partner with Data Product, Analytics, and AI teams to implement semantic models

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC