Hands-on Data Platform Engineering Manager

Mac Recruit Group; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Mac Recruit Group is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager (Data) to lead the design, build, and evolution of a modern enterprise data platform that underpins advanced analytics, AI, and data-driven decision making.

This is a highly technical, hands-on leadership role blending deep data engineering expertise with team leadership, architecture definition, and the establishment of engineering standards to drive scalable data capability.

Qualifications

• Experience leading data platform teams in enterprise environments.
• Deep data engineering expertise across modern data stacks.
• Ability to define architecture and establish engineering standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, build and evolution of an enterprise data platform.
• Define architecture and engineering standards for analytics and AI readiness.
• Mentor and lead a high-performing data engineering team.

Skills

Data engineering leadership

Architectural design

Team leadership

Hands-on engineering

Job description

Mac Recruit Group is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager (Data) to lead the design, build, and evolution of a modern enterprise data platform that underpins advanced analytics, AI, and data-driven decision making.

This is a highly technical, hands-on leadership role blending deep data engineering expertise with team leadership, architecture definition, and the establishment of engineering standards to drive scalable data capability.