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Senior Data Engineer

This role involves designing, building, and operating scalable batch and streaming data pipelines that transform vast, unstructured exposed data into reliable, queryable intelligence. The Senior Data Engineer will own end-to-end data workflows, ensure data quality and model readiness, and collaborate closely with ML teams on feature engineering. The position is central to enabling analytics and AI capabilities on a platform that detects corporate data exposure across supply chains.

Lab 1 London, Greater London, United Kingdom £85,000 – £125,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

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Coach - Data Engineer Level 5 - Fully Remote

This role involves coaching and mentoring working professionals through a Data Engineering Level 5 programme, helping them develop practical, real-world data engineering skills. The coach supports learners in building robust, secure, and scalable data solutions while connecting technical concepts to workplace application. It combines technical depth with teaching, mentoring, and assessment guidance in a remote-first, people-centred environment.

Corndel London, United Kingdom

Remote Permanent

Senior Research Infrasructure Engineer

This role involves developing and maintaining large-scale research computing infrastructure, supporting HPC, AI, and data-intensive workloads. The engineer will collaborate with researchers and technical teams to design and improve research platforms, lead technical initiatives, and resolve complex infrastructure challenges. Key focus areas include Linux systems, enterprise storage, high-performance networking, and GPU-enabled environments.

Tate London City Southampton, United Kingdom £51,000 – £63,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Lead Data Engineer

This role involves leading the design and delivery of enterprise-scale data solutions on cloud platforms, primarily using Azure technologies. The Lead Data Engineer will mentor junior engineers, drive technical architecture decisions, and build robust data pipelines using Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, and Azure data services. The position emphasizes collaboration with architects and consultants to deliver scalable data products that support automated decision-making for clients.

FSP Reading, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Data Engineer

This role involves designing and building cloud-native data solutions, with a focus on Azure and Microsoft Fabric, to support scalable automated decision-making for clients. The Senior Data Engineer will work closely with architects and consultants to develop high-quality data products, manage data lake patterns, and ensure robust data governance. Emphasis is placed on technical excellence, collaboration, and delivering production-grade data platforms in regulated environments.

FSP Reading, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Tech Lead Manager - Lakebase

This role involves leading a small engineering team while remaining deeply involved in technical work, focusing on building and improving the Lakebase platform — a managed Postgres transactional layer integrated with the lakehouse for operational data, analytics, and AI. The Tech Lead Manager will drive system architecture, solve complex distributed systems challenges, and develop engineers, contributing to both product development and operational excellence across reliability, proxy, or storage teams.

Databricks London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Research Scientist/Engineer - Multimodal AI & LLM

Research Scientist / Research Engineer - Multimodal AI & Large Language ModelsLocation: LondonSalary: £(phone number removed) per annum + permanent benefits + bonusJob Type: Permanent, Full-Time, On-siteAbout the OpportunityWe are partnering with an innovative research organisation at the forefront of...

Adecco London, United Kingdom

Staff Software Engineer - Backend

As a Staff Software Engineer - Backend, you will join Databricks' London office as a founding member of the team building the Lakehouse Platform. You will work on distributed systems, service architecture, and data storage solutions, ensuring reliability and performance for large-scale data workloads.

Databricks London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Staff Software Engineer - Databases, Tempo | United Kingdom |

This role involves leading the technical direction for Tempo, Grafana Labs' open-source distributed tracing backend. The engineer will focus on scaling the system, improving query performance, designing APIs for both humans and AI agents, and driving operational excellence across a growing multi-cell SaaS infrastructure. The position emphasizes ownership of core components like ingestion, storage, and query engines, while collaborating with product teams and mentoring engineers in a fully remote, open-source-driven environment.

Grafana Labs United Kingdom £103,958 – £124,750 pa

Remote Permanent