Lead Data Engineer: Azure, Snowflake & Data Pipelines

Benefact group; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK organization is seeking a passionate Lead Data Engineer to join their Gloucester office. In this hands-on leadership position, you will guide the design and delivery of innovative data solutions utilizing Azure, DBT, and Snowflake. Your responsibilities include architecting scalable data pipelines, driving automation, and mentoring a team of engineers. This role offers the chance to shape the data strategy and foster a culture of continuous learning within a rapidly growing company that contributes profits to charitable causes.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Inclusive culture

Ranked among UK's top 50 Best Large Companies

Qualifications

• Proven experience in architecting and building data pipelines.
• Strong leadership skills in guiding teams.
• Experience with multi-cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Architect, build, and optimise robust data pipelines using Azure Data Services.
• Lead the delivery of high‑quality, governed data products.
• Drive automation and deployment using CI/CD and infrastructure as code.

Skills

Data engineering

Azure Data Services

DBT

Snowflake

CI/CD

Infrastructure as code

Terraform

Tools

Azure DevOps

Job description

A leading UK organization is seeking a passionate Lead Data Engineer to join their Gloucester office. In this hands-on leadership position, you will guide the design and delivery of innovative data solutions utilizing Azure, DBT, and Snowflake. Your responsibilities include architecting scalable data pipelines, driving automation, and mentoring a team of engineers. This role offers the chance to shape the data strategy and foster a culture of continuous learning within a rapidly growing company that contributes profits to charitable causes.