Technical Lead - Data Integration Platform

Synechron
Sheffield, UK
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Airflow Automation of Tests BigQuery Cloud Computing Security Cloud Storage Continuous Integration Data Integration Extract Transform Load (ETL) Data Flow Control Python (Programming Language) Metadata Google Cloud
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Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Data Lineage Data Management Terraform Data Pipelines

Requirements

integration platform on Google Cloud Platform. You’ll lead the design and delivery of reliable ETL pipelines using Apache Airflow, improve CI/CD and platform automation, and create clear end-to-end data lineage from source systems to downstream vendors. What you’ll do: Lead platform architecture, technical roadmap, and engineering delivery. Design and develop scalable Airflow pipelines using Python. Improve reliability through retries, idempotency, reconciliation, and resilient failure handling. Evolve multi-tenant architecture, configuration, and metadata-driven processing. Strengthen CI/CD, automated testing, security checks, and deployment processes. Implement observability, monitoring, alerting, and data lineage. Mentor engineers and collaborate with product, architecture, governance, and vendor teams. What you’ll bring: Proven experience as a Technical Lead, Lead Engineer, or Senior Data Engineer. Strong production experience with Apache Airflow, Python, and ETL/ELT pipelines. Hands-on GCP experience with services such as BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, Dataflow, GKE, or Cloud Run. Experience with CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code-ideally Terraform-and cloud security. Knowledge of multi-tenant platforms, data quality, observability, or lineage is highly desirable. Strong communication, problem-solving, and technical leadership skills. If you enjoy building reliable data platforms, solving complex integration challenges, and helping engineering teams deliver with confidence, we’d love to hear from you.

About the company

Job DescriptionAbout Company: Synechron is a global technology consulting firm that helps leading organizations accelerate digital transformation through innovation, expertise, and agility. With more than 16,500 professionals across around 60 offices in over 20 countries, we combine deep industry knowledge with advanced capabilities in AI, cloud, cybersecurity, and data engineering. Our regional teams, supported by strategic delivery centers, provide scalable, cost-efficient solutions tailored to local markets. Through our award-winning Synechron FinLabs accelerators and strategic partnerships with AWS, Microsoft, Databricks, Salesforce, and ServiceNow, we enable clients to innovate fast and lead with confidence. For more information on the company, please visit our website or LinkedIn community. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative-action employer. Our

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