Data Platform Tech Lead | Hybrid, AI-Driven Solutions

PA Consulting; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Private healthcare

25 days annual leave

Generous pension scheme

Annual performance-based bonus

PA share ownership

Cycle to work / Give as you earn

Zusammenfassung

PA Consulting is seeking an experienced Data Platform Tech Lead to design and deliver scalable data platforms that support analytics, AI and operational workloads. You will lead data engineering teams, shape architectural direction, and collaborate with product, design and client teams across sectors.

The role offers hybrid working in the UK, exposure to cutting-edge platforms, and opportunities for growth within a culture of learning and invention.

Qualifikationen

• Experience leading data engineering or data platform teams.
• Designed scalable data platforms in enterprise environments.
• Strong architectural decisions across ingestion, storage, processing, modelling, orchestration and serving.
• Applied software engineering practices to data platforms, including testing and CI/CD.
• Establishing data quality, observability, governance, metadata and security.
• Experience with data platform modernization and migration, including coexistence and cutover.
• Pragmatic technology choices across platform, storage, processing and integration patterns.
• Shaping end-to-end engineering lifecycle and collaborating with engineers and stakeholders.
• Able to turn business problems into practical technical solutions and communicate with clients.

Aufgaben

• Steer technical teams through complex challenges and guide clients through digital transformations.
• Provide mentorship to engineers and promote continuous improvement.
• Participate in problem-solving whiteboard sessions and design reviews.
• Support GenAI-enabled engineering delivery with appropriate guardrails.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders to shape solution approaches and bids.

Kenntnisse

Data leadership

Modern data platforms

CI/CD

Data governance

Cloud architectures

Observability

Stakeholder communication

Tools

Databricks

Snowflake

Apache Spark

Apache Airflow

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

Jenkins

Delta Lake

Kubernetes

Jobbeschreibung

PA Consulting is seeking an experienced Data Platform Tech Lead to design and deliver scalable data platforms that support analytics, AI and operational workloads. You will lead data engineering teams, shape architectural direction, and collaborate with product, design and client teams across sectors.

The role offers hybrid working in the UK, exposure to cutting-edge platforms, and opportunities for growth within a culture of learning and invention.