Principal Data Engineer

Salary: £55,000 - 95,000 per year Requirements: We are looking for an experienced Principal Data Engineer to lead the design and evolution of our data platform. You have substantial experience designing and operating production-grade data platforms at high scale. You have deep expertise in distributed data systems, including streaming technologies such as Kafka, and batch and ELT/ETL frameworks such as Spark, Flink, dbt, Airflow, or Argo Workflows. You have experience with modern lakehouse or w…

Our engineering team is dedicated to building robust, scalable solutions that solve real-world problems. You will work alongside senior developers to architect and deploy high-quality code. We emphasize continuous learning, peer code reviews, and staying ahead of the curve with emerging technologies.

Requirements

• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, JS, Java, etc.).
• Understanding of software development life cycles and version control (Git).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to technical detail.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is a plus.
• Ability to work in an agile, fast-paced environment.
• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.