Principal Data Engineer: Lead Secure Data Solutions (Hybrid)
Leonardo
Don’t send a generic resume — generate a resume and cover letter tailored to this exact role.
Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
Leonardo UK is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to lead the design and delivery of secure, scalable data solutions across hybrid and cloud environments. You will guide teams through the full data lifecycle, transforming raw data into actionable insight while mentoring engineers and coordinating with stakeholders.
The role offers a blended hybrid model with on-site collaboration and a strong focus on data strategy, governance and security within critical defence, government, and commercial
Qualifications
- Demonstrated leadership in data engineering, with experience mentoring others.
- Ownership of engineering delivery and driving team performance.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Proactive mindset with continuous learning and capability development.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership for data engineering delivery within your team.
- Lead end-to-end data solutions: acquisition, integration, storage, processing and analysis.
- Implement scalable data solutions using big data architectures and workflows.
- Mentor junior data engineers and manage project workloads.
- Engage with stakeholders and customers to defend technical solutions.
Skills
Education
Tools
Job description
Leonardo UK is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to lead the design and delivery of secure, scalable data solutions across hybrid and cloud environments. You will guide teams through the full data lifecycle, transforming raw data into actionable insight while mentoring engineers and coordinating with stakeholders.
The role offers a blended hybrid model with on-site collaboration and a strong focus on data strategy, governance and security within critical defence, government, and commercial
'/%3e%3cpath%20d='M101.744%2012.4726L102.894%2016.1947L99.0021%2013.2201L101.744%2012.4726ZM105.3%208.40937H100.488L99.0026%203.59473L97.5116%208.41047L92.7%208.40385L96.5965%2011.3834L95.1055%2016.1942L99.0021%2013.2196L101.408%2011.3834L105.3%208.40992V8.40937Z'%20fill='white'/%3e%3cdefs%3e%3clinearGradient%20id='paint0_linear_5593_1381'%20x1='90'%20y1='9.44471'%20x2='99'%20y2='9.44471'%20gradientUnits='userSpaceOnUse'%3e%3cstop%20stop-color='%2300AD70'/%3e%3cstop%20offset='0.998594'%20stop-color='%2300B67A'/%3e%3cstop%20offset='1'%20stop-color='%23DCDCE6'/%3e%3c/linearGradient%3e%3c/defs%3e%3c/svg%3e){kind=small}
