Lead Data Engineer (London)

Code and Theory
Full-time London, England Computer Occupations
Posted:
January 30, 2026
Location:
London, England, United Kingdom

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer to architect and build scalable data infrastructure that powers data-driven insights and predictive and generative models. The ideal candidate will be a product-minded technologist, practiced in translating business needs into elegant technical solutions. They will have broad purview to establish best practices, and lay the foundation for a world-class data organization. As a lead engineer, they will get to work cross-functionally with stakeholders across the agency, have significant autonomy in technical decision-making, and play a pivotal role in shaping our data strategy and data engineering team culture.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

  • 5+ years experience in data engineering, with demonstrated experience designing, building, and scaling data pipelines and infrastructure from the ground up

  • Strong product orientation, with proven ability to identify opportunities, prioritize initiatives, and deliver data solutions ...
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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Full-time
    Location: London, United Kingdom
    Posted: January 30, 2026
    Deadline: March 11, 2026