Staff Data Engineer – Platform Architect & Strategy

Beamery; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Beamery in the United Kingdom is seeking a Staff Data Engineer to set the technical direction of Beamery’s data platform. You’ll own long-term architecture, guide multi-tenant design, and partner with EPD leadership to align with company strategy.

This role suits someone energized by ambiguity, delivering scalable data solutions across real-time and batch pipelines, dbt, BigQuery, Kafka, and Kubernetes, while mentoring engineers and driving modernization.

Qualifications

• Staff-level data engineer focused on building and running data platforms for internal and external consumers with emphasis on data warehousing and data lakes.
• Experience delivering multi-tenant architectures with real-time and batch processing.

Responsibilities

• Define the multi-quarter architectural vision for the data platform and sequence delivery.
• Architect analytics, semantic, and AI data layers for trusted products.
• Set patterns and data contracts adopted by other teams and mentor senior engineers.

Skills

Data platform design

Cross-team collaboration

Strategic thinking

Problem solving under ambiguity

Tools

dbt

BigQuery

Kafka

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Python

TypeScript/Node.JS

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

Beamery in the United Kingdom is seeking a Staff Data Engineer to set the technical direction of Beamery’s data platform. You’ll own long-term architecture, guide multi-tenant design, and partner with EPD leadership to align with company strategy.

This role suits someone energized by ambiguity, delivering scalable data solutions across real-time and batch pipelines, dbt, BigQuery, Kafka, and Kubernetes, while mentoring engineers and driving modernization.