Lead Data Engineer: Hybrid Cloud Analytics & DevOps

Bupa; Salford; Híbrido; GBP 75.000 - 94.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Bonus up to 25%

Car allowance £6K

Bupa health insurance

Pension scheme

25 days holiday

Descripción de la vacante

Bupa is seeking a Lead Engineer (Group Data) to drive the design, build, and governance of cloud-based analytics products across the group. The role combines hands-on technical leadership with strategic influence, focusing on secure data integration and scalable architectures.

The position offers hybrid work (2 days in the office) in London or Salford, with a strong emphasis on DevOps, CI/CD, and regulatory compliance to support global health initiatives.

Formación

• Extensive experience designing, implementing, and operating cloud-based technology products, ideally within GCP or a comparable cloud platform.
• Strong expertise in automation, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, and modern engineering practices.
• Experience with secure data integration, including APIs, databases, and data pipelines, alongside authentication and access technologies such as OAuth and OIDC.
• Proven ability to design secure, scalable solutions within regulated environments, with a strong understanding of governance, security, and compliance frameworks.
• Track record of delivering complex enterprise-scale technology solutions across large and multinational organisations.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills, with the ability to influence both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience leading, mentoring, and developing high-performing engineering teams.
• Knowledge of SQL and Python is advantageous, while experience with tools such as FiveTran or Airbyte would be beneficial.

Responsabilidades

• Provide DevOps and Data engineering leadership for the Products, ensuring high standards of build, testing, architecture, and delivery.
• Design secure, scalable cloud analytics solutions and drive the technical roadmap from concept through to implementation.
• Champion modern engineering practices, including automation, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and observability.
• Embed security, governance, and regulatory compliance into all solutions, balancing innovation with risk management.
• Collaborate with product teams and senior stakeholders to deliver business value and influence technical direction.
• Remain hands-on with solution design, code reviews, and complex technical challenges while coaching and developing engineers.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, engineering excellence, and knowledge sharing across teams.

Conocimientos

Cloud data engineering

Leadership

Data governance

Security/compliance

Stakeholder communication

Python

Herramientas

Google Cloud Platform

Python

SQL

CI/CD tools

Descripción del empleo

Bupa is seeking a Lead Engineer (Group Data) to drive the design, build, and governance of cloud-based analytics products across the group. The role combines hands-on technical leadership with strategic influence, focusing on secure data integration and scalable architectures.

The position offers hybrid work (2 days in the office) in London or Salford, with a strong emphasis on DevOps, CI/CD, and regulatory compliance to support global health initiatives.