Lead Data Engineer — Remote Data Platform Architect

Midnite; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading betting platform in Liverpool is looking for a Lead Data Engineer to enhance their data strategy. In this hands-on leadership role, you will set the technical direction, design scalable data infrastructure, and mentor engineers, driving high-quality solutions. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience in data engineering, strong skills in Python and SQL, and significant experience with orchestration frameworks like Dagster. Flexible working arrangements are offered, along with comprehensive health coverage and generous paid time off.

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage

25 paid holidays

Flexible working

Salary sacrifice schemes for tech upgrades

Qualifications

• 7+ years in data engineering, with at least 2 years in a lead role.
• Proven track record of designing and scaling data platforms.
• Strong expertise in Python and SQL, and orchestration frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical strategy for data engineering.
• Design and evolve robust data pipelines.
• Mentor and support engineers to foster a culture of excellence.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data modelling

Orchestration frameworks

Mentoring

Tools

Snowflake

Docker

dbt

AWS

Terraform

Job description

A leading betting platform in Liverpool is looking for a Lead Data Engineer to enhance their data strategy. In this hands-on leadership role, you will set the technical direction, design scalable data infrastructure, and mentor engineers, driving high-quality solutions. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience in data engineering, strong skills in Python and SQL, and significant experience with orchestration frameworks like Dagster. Flexible working arrangements are offered, along with comprehensive health coverage and generous paid time off.