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Data Engineering Lead (SVP)

BELFAST, United Kingdom💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-30 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the engineering of cloud-native data services for the firm's strategic platform, driving migration to Databricks and delivering scalable Spark/Scala solutions on AWS.

Role type

Senior IC Data Engineering Lead (SVP)

Builds

Cloud-native data services, AI/GenAI platforms, and scalable data solutions for global finance

Domain

Financial Services / Cloud Data Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Databricks (Lakehouse, Spark, Delta Lake), Apache Spark & Scala, AWS Cloud Data Engineering, Data Services Architecture, Engineering Architecture & Technical Delivery, Systems Analysis & Programming, Project Management, Technical Leadership

Preferred skills

Kafka / Event-Driven Architecture, Apache Iceberg, Python, AI/ML & LLM integration, Financial Services domain knowledge

Technologies

Databricks, AWS, Spark, Scala, Delta Lake, Kafka, Apache Iceberg

Responsibilities

Lead design and delivery of next-gen cloud data services; Design and optimize Databricks/AWS-based data solutions; Develop application methodologies and standards; Consult with end users to define system specifications; Allocate work and coach developers and analysts; Influence senior leaders and external parties; Assess risk and ensure compliance with laws and regulations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership

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