Remote Lead Data Engineer Jobs in the United Kingdom

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote (UK)
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2 days ago

LocalStack

11 - 50

☁️ SaaS

⚡ Productivity

Staff Data Engineer at LocalStack creating scalable data platform architecture for cloud development. Driving data strategy implementation and fostering collaboration across teams.

2 days ago

DoiT International

201 - 500

☁️ SaaS

Principal Data Engineer designing and building high-throughput data pipelines and backend services. Working with DoiT’s PerfectScale platform to enhance cloud performance and cost efficiency.

October 27

Ensono

1001 - 5000

Data Architect defining data architecture and governance to empower AI/ML and analytics at Ensono. Collaborating with Data Engineers and ML teams to ensure scalable, standardized data pipelines.

October 24

Dotdigital

201 - 500

☁️ SaaS

Principal Data Engineer at Dotdigital designing and implementing scalable data systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive data capabilities.

October 20

TetraScience

51 - 200

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🧬 Biotechnology

☁️ SaaS

Scientific Data Architect at TetraScience, responsible for AI-driven scientific data solutions and collaboration with scientists and engineers. Aiming to enhance outcomes in life sciences through data models and integration.

Data Engineer

September 4

Job not on LinkedIn

Rush Street Interactive

501 - 1000

🎲 Gambling

🎮 Gaming

Data Engineer at online casino and sports betting company managing Snowflake pipelines and ELT tools. Designs scalable, secure data integrations using Python, SQL, Airflow, and DBT.

🇪🇺 Europe – Remote

💰 $160M Post-IPO Equity on 2020-12

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

🚰 Data Engineer

Principal Data Engineer

August 24

Job not on LinkedIn

PEXA

201 - 500

🏠 Real Estate

💳 Fintech

🏢 Enterprise

Lead and scale Smoove's Databricks-based data platform; ensure security, quality, governance and performance.

Staff Data Engineer

August 21

Job not on LinkedIn

Booksy

51 - 200

💄 Beauty

🧘 Wellness

☁️ SaaS

Staff Data Engineer at Booksy designs scalable data pipelines for marketing attribution; mentors engineers and collaborates with data teams to enable ROI insights.

Remote lead data engineer salary expectations in the United Kingdom

The average salary for remote lead data engineers in the United Kingdom is £67,766 per year. This is based on data from 244 job openings. Our advanced AI searches the internet for remote job openings and posts them on our website. We use the salary data from these job postings to calculate salary expectations.

Below is a breakdown of salary data by years of experience:

ExperienceNumber of roles analyzedAverage Salary

⚪️ Entry-level Data Engineer (0 yrs)

1£0

🟢 Junior Data Engineer (1-2 yrs)

16£33,575

🟡 Mid-level Data Engineer (2-4 yrs)

98£62,052

🟠 Senior Data Engineer (5-9 yrs)

102£70,266

🔴 Lead Data Engineer (10+ yrs)

27£101,831

How long does it take for companies to hire a remote data engineer lead in the United Kingdom?

We analyzed 187 job listings in the last year and found it takes about 49 days for employers to close a job opening.

The most in-demand skills for data engineers lead in the United Kingdom

We reviewed 244 job postings and found the top 10 skills employers are asking for most often are:

Python79.4%
Sql73.5%
Etl44.1%
Data engineering33.8%
Aws32.4%
Databricks17.6%
Dbt17.6%
Data warehousing16.2%
Snowflake16.2%
Azure14.7%

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