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Lead Data Platform Engineer

Nottingham, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-22 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead a technical team to build and maintain scalable data pipelines, data lakes, and cloud infrastructure supporting risk, security, and compliance operations.

Role type

Senior IC Lead Data Platform Engineer

Builds

Data pipelines, data lakes, and cloud infrastructure on AWS

Domain

Financial services data engineering and cloud infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

DevOps & IaC (Terraform, CI/CD), Apache Spark/Hadoop, AWS Glue/S3/Step Functions, Scala or Python, SOLID principles, automated testing, API integration

Preferred skills

Experience with Lambda, EventBridge, SQS, Lake Formation, BitBucket, Jira

Technologies

Terraform, Jenkins, Harness, AWS Glue, S3, Step Functions, Apache Spark, Hadoop, Scala, Python, BitBucket, Jira

Responsibilities

Lead an Agile technical team, build data pipelines and data lakes, ensure adherence to regulatory requirements (GDPR, PCI DSS), develop technology roadmaps, own codebase and technical applications

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership

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