Principal Data Engineer

Xpertise Recruitment
Uxbridge, United Kingdom
22 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 100K

Job location

Uxbridge, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Software as a Service
Computer Security
Database Development
Operational Databases
Platform as a Service (PAAS)
Cloud Services
Data Processing
Snowflake
Information Technology
Data Management
Machine Learning Operations

Job description

We're hiring a Principal Data Scientist to lead the delivery of high-value, production-ready data science solutions across complex operational environments. You'll own the end-to-end lifecycle of data science products, lead and mentor teams, and work closely with senior stakeholders to turn data into actionable, business-critical insight. What you'll do

  • Lead delivery of predictive modelling, optimisation and decision-support solutions
  • Shape ambiguous business problems into scalable data science products
  • Design, build and support production data and ML systems
  • Provide technical and people leadership within Agile teams
  • Ensure governance, quality, security and ethical data practices

Requirements

  • Excellent SQL development experience
  • Strong expertise in cloud-native data ingestion, processing and storage
  • Experience with cloud data platforms such as Snowflake, AWS, dbt or similar PaaS/SaaS tools
  • Knowledge of data modelling, optimisation and enterprise-scale data management
  • Expert in data processing, testing and monitoring frameworks
  • Experience supporting production data systems, CI/CD pipelines and Agile workflows
  • Strong understanding of information security, access control and data protection
  • Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field

Benefits & conditions

  • Salary up to £105,000
  • 15% annual bonus
  • Hybrid working - 3 days per week in West London
  • Excellent pension, travel and lifestyle benefits

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