Lead Data Engineer

Fix complex data problems that actually matter

We’re hiring a (AI) Lead Data Engineer to join a growing enterprise data capability in a hands‑on technical leadership role — no line management.

You’ll work across legacy systems and modern cloud , tackling real‑world complexity and delivering robust, production‑grade data solutions.

Why this role?

This is about doing, not directing .

You’ll lead through technical credibility, problem‑solving, and delivery — not hierarchy.

What you’ll do

• Design and build enterprise‑scale data pipelines and services
• Work with stakeholders to turn messy realities into usable data solutions
• Improve data integration, quality, and governance
• Solve complex issues across imperfect and legacy environments

What you’ll bring

• Strong experience as a Senior / Lead Data Engineer and previous AI experience
• Expertise in Python, Spark, and production data pipelines
• Deep understanding of data lifecycle & integration
• Experience with data modelling, governance, and quality
• A pragmatic, hands‑on mindset with strong ownership