Remote Data Engineering Lead - Azure & Databricks

Tenth Revolution Group; Manchester; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking organisation in Manchester is seeking a Head of Data Engineering to lead its growing data function. This role involves mentoring data engineers, architecting scalable data solutions with Azure and Databricks, and collaborating with teams to align business goals. Ideal candidates will have proven leadership in data engineering and strong Azure expertise. The organisation offers a competitive salary of up to £100,000 and opportunities to shape its data landscape.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to 100,000

Opportunity to shape the data landscape

Discretionary Bonus

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading data engineering teams.
• Strong expertise in Azure Data Services (e.g., Data Factory, Synapse, Azure Datalake) and Databricks.
• Comfortable balancing strategic leadership with occasional hands-on technical work.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of data engineers, fostering a culture of innovation.
• Architect and implement scalable data solutions using Azure tech stack and Databricks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data initiatives with business goals.
• Maintain hands-on involvement in technical delivery where needed.

Skills

Leading data engineering teams

Azure Data Services expertise

Databricks proficiency

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Job description

A forward-thinking organisation in Manchester is seeking a Head of Data Engineering to lead its growing data function. This role involves mentoring data engineers, architecting scalable data solutions with Azure and Databricks, and collaborating with teams to align business goals. Ideal candidates will have proven leadership in data engineering and strong Azure expertise. The organisation offers a competitive salary of up to £100,000 and opportunities to shape its data landscape.