Lead Data Engineer

You will own the architecture, tooling, and delivery of a next-generation data stack, building scalable, trusted pipelines that power advanced analytics, AI-driven optimisation, and future data products. This is a highly visible role with real influence across data strategy and platform direction.

• Proven experience leading the design and delivery of modern data platforms
• Hands-on expertise with Snowflake, dbt, Fivetran (or similar), and Tableau
• Strong experience ingesting data from marketing, advertising, or digital platforms
• Advanced SQL skills; Python preferred
• Deep understanding of data modelling, testing, and documentation (dbt)
• Experience with orchestration, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)
• Strong knowledge of data quality, governance, lineage, and monitoring
• A delivery-focused, ownership-driven mindset

London - £90k - £110k per annum + as listed Full Time Posted by: Method Resourcing Solutions Ltd Posted: Friday, 9 January 2026 Applicants must be eligible to work in the specified location

Lead Data Engineer | Permanent | London (Hybrid) | £90,000 - £110,000 Snowflake. dbt. Fivetran. SQL. Tableau

Are you an expert in automated data pipelines and ready to own a next-generation, enterprise data platform?

Method Resourcing have partnered exclusively with a market-leading digital and creative technology organisation, backed by a global media network. This is a rare greenfield opportunity to design and deliver a modern data platform from scratch - at genuine enterprise scale., * Full ownership of a greenfield, enterprise-scale data platform

• Real architectural and tooling decision-making authority
• Work beyond dashboards - AI, optimisation, and data products
• Backed by a global organisation, operating with speed and autonomy
• Clear progression and the opportunity to lead and mentor

Working pattern: Hybrid - three days on site a week