Senior Data Engineer

We are working with a well established tech company with a global customer base to find a Data Engineer to join their growing data function based in Manchester.

This is a role with real ownership and genuine influence. You will be responsible for shaping and evolving the data platform that underpins analytics, reporting, experimentation and AI-assisted workflows across the business. You will work closely with stakeholders across engineering, product and analytics to make sure data is accessible, reliable and structured in a way that supports both day to day operations and long term growth.

What the role involves:

• Designing and building cloud-native data infrastructure that scales
• Building and maintaining reliable ingestion, transformation and orchestration pipelines
• Developing semantic models and governed data structures that people can trust
• Improving data quality, observability and lineage across the platform
• Contributing to architectural decisions and long term platform strategy
• Supporting self-serve analytics and AI-enabled decision making across the business

• Solid hands on Data Engineering experience
• Advanced SQL and Python
• Strong experience with AWS and modern warehousing tech - Redshift in particular
• Experience with dbt or similar transformation tooling
• A good understanding of data modelling, governance and semantic layer design
• Experience with agentic AI or AI-assisted tooling within data workflows
• Strong engineering judgement and the ability to balance long term thinking with practical delivery
• Clear communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Above market salary, reviewed regularly
• Share options
• Strong benefits package
• A culture built on trust and autonomy