Lead Data Engineer - Snowflake Platform & Pipelines

Morgan McKinley; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan McKinley in London is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to design and build data products on a Snowflake-centric platform, guiding engineers across London and India to deliver production-ready pipelines.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership of Snowflake implementation, applying medallion architecture, and translating business requirements into robust data models and delivery plans.

Qualifications

• Experience leading data engineering teams.
• Hands-on Snowflake platform implementation.
• Proficient with Snowflake services: Snowpipe, Streams, Tasks, Snowpark.

Responsibilities

• Lead ingestion, transformation and data provisioning pipelines on a Snowflake-centric platform.
• Guide data engineers across London and India.
• Translate business requirements into robust designs and delivery plans.
• Apply medallion architecture from raw to curated to consumption-ready layers.

Skills

Snowflake platform leadership

Advanced SQL

Python

DBT

Team leadership

Data architecture

Tools

Snowflake

Snowpipe

Streams and Tasks

Snowpark

Job description

Morgan McKinley in London is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to design and build data products on a Snowflake-centric platform, guiding engineers across London and India to deliver production-ready pipelines.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership of Snowflake implementation, applying medallion architecture, and translating business requirements into robust data models and delivery plans.