Senior Data Platform Architect (Cloud Leader)

VIA MATCH LIMITED; Greater London, Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 113,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ShareSave scheme

Hybrid working

Private healthcare

Pension

Annual leave

Job summary

Via Match Limited is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to provide technical and people leadership across its data engineering capability. The role blends data architecture, engineering leadership, and hands-on problem solving on a cloud-first platform.

You will work with Snowflake, AWS and dbt, oversee data pipelines and models, and mentor senior engineers while shaping the data strategy for a major consumer business in London or Leicester.

Qualifications

• Significant senior/principal data engineering experience.
• Strong technical leadership and people management.
• Experience designing modern cloud data platforms (Snowflake/AWS/dbt).

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across the data engineering function.
• Shape architecture of a cloud-first data platform.
• Design scalable, cost-effective data solutions.
• Lead technical solution design for complex data initiatives.
• Mentor and develop Lead Data Engineers.
• Collaborate with Product, Architecture and Technology leadership.

Skills

Snowflake

AWS

dbt

SQL

Python

Data modelling

Stakeholder management

Mentoring

Leadership

Tools

Terraform

Job description

Via Match Limited is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to provide technical and people leadership across its data engineering capability. The role blends data architecture, engineering leadership, and hands-on problem solving on a cloud-first platform.

You will work with Snowflake, AWS and dbt, oversee data pipelines and models, and mentor senior engineers while shaping the data strategy for a major consumer business in London or Leicester.