Lead Data Engineer - Data Mesh & GCP (Remote)

VIQU Limited; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A national organization is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to drive the Data Mesh platform within Google Cloud Platform (GCP). You'll lead architecture, manage teams, and ensure efficient data processes. Key responsibilities include designing and building the Data Mesh, mentoring engineers, and suggesting cost-saving improvements. The position is based in Manchester and offers remote/hybrid flexibility. Ideal candidates will have extensive GCP experience and proven leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Experience as a lead or principal data engineer.
• Prior experience designing data platforms within GCP.
• Deep understanding of Data Mesh design.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture and engineering strategy for data squads.
• Ensure efficiency in data platform processes.
• Design and build the Data Mesh.

Skills

GCP expertise

Team leadership

SQL

Python

Data Mesh design

Contextual team collaboration

Tools

Airflow

Big Query

Data Flow

Data Fusion

Data Stream

Job description

A national organization is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to drive the Data Mesh platform within Google Cloud Platform (GCP). You'll lead architecture, manage teams, and ensure efficient data processes. Key responsibilities include designing and building the Data Mesh, mentoring engineers, and suggesting cost-saving improvements. The position is based in Manchester and offers remote/hybrid flexibility. Ideal candidates will have extensive GCP experience and proven leadership skills.