IT & Software

Lead Data Engineer (GCP)

Consortia

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

As Lead Data Engineer, you will own the design and deployment of scalable, cloud-based data infrastructure on GCP, guiding a small data engineering team. You’ll build robust pipelines with Python, Snowflake, and Databricks to integrate data into business processes and support pricing, market analysis, and investment decisions. You’ll implement CI/CD practices to ensure reliable data solutions. This role combines hands-on technical leadership with shaping data-driven strategy in a sustainability-focused organization.

Pay / Benefits
  • Bonus
  • private medical cover
  • pension
  • collaborative team culture
Responsibilities
  • Own end-to-end design and development of scalable cloud-based data infrastructure (GCP)
  • Lead, mentor, and grow the existing data engineering team (2 engineers)
  • Build and optimise data pipelines using Python, Snowflake, and Databricks for business integration
  • Drive CI/CD practices to improve reliability and efficiency in the data lifecycle
  • Develop data models that inform pricing decisions, market analysis, and investment strategies
Key requirements
  • Deep expertise in GCP with BigQuery, Dataflow, and Cloud Functions
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL; familiarity with JavaScript for cross-functional collaboration
  • Strong background in Snowflake and Databricks
  • Leadership experience with mentoring and developing a team
  • Commercially minded with ability to align data work to business priorities and outcomes
  • leadership and mentoring
  • cross-functional collaboration
  • commercial mindset
  • GCP (BigQuery, Dataflow, Cloud Functions)
  • Python
  • SQL

Reference: WJ-747_30156515

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