Data Engineering Manager

Harnham
London, UK
3 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£80,000.0 - £90,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Airflow Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Amazon S3 Data Analysis Continuous Delivery Information Engineering Data Governance Data Warehousing DevOps Python (Programming Language) DataOps Snowflake
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Database Optimization Containerization Data Management Video Streaming Stream Processing Data Pipelines Legacy Systems

Job description

  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable data pipelines
  • Manage and develop a team of Data Engineers
  • Drive cloud adoption and modern engineering practices
  • Oversee data operations, reliability, and platform performance
  • Work closely with Analytics, Architecture, and Technology teams
  • Establish engineering standards, governance, and delivery processes
  • Prioritise workloads and support successful project delivery
  • Contribute to a major migration from legacy systems to a cloud-native environment
  • Ensure compliance with data governance requirements

Requirements

  • Strong experience leading Data Engineering functions or teams
  • Advanced SQL expertise and database optimisation knowledge
  • Hands-on experience with AWS technologies including S3, Glue, Lambda, and EC2
  • Strong understanding of data warehousing and data modelling principles
  • Experience with Snowflake and modern cloud data platforms
  • Python development skills
  • Experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Airflow
  • Knowledge of streaming technologies and real-time data processing
  • Experience implementing CI/CD and engineering best practices

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Hybrid working arrangement in London
  • Opportunity to lead a strategic cloud transformation
  • Significant influence across data and technology initiatives
  • Leadership and career progression opportunities
  • Collaborative and innovation-focused environment

About the company

They are a large, data-driven aviation organisation investing heavily in modern technology and cloud infrastructure. Data plays a central role in business decision-making, and significant investment is being made to modernise platforms, processes, and engineering capabilities. This role will have meaningful influence on both technology direction and team development.

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