Technical Lead - Data Science & Engineering

Technical Lead - Data Science & Engineering

Location: Hybrid - 2 days per week in either Worcestershire or Hampshire

Salary: £63,000 - £66,000 DOE + 10% bonus

Are you a technically strong data leader who thrives at the intersection of strategy, architecture and hands-on delivery? Want to shape the future of data science and engineering within a fast-evolving SaaS business?

We're looking for a Technical Lead within Data Science & Engineering to drive the technical direction of a modern data platform supporting analytics, machine learning and Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) capabilities. In this role you'll combine deep technical expertise with cross-functional leadership mentoring a multidisciplinary team and guiding the development of performant, secure and scalable data products.

You'll be at the centre of data innovation, building infrastructure and ensuring that data science and engineering efforts are aligned, ethical and production-ready.

Key responsibilities include:

Architecting and scaling cloud-based data platforms and DaaS solutions
Acting as the technical authority across data science and engineering, setting standards for tools, patterns and workflows
Leading design and implementation of robust, secure pipelines and ML workflows
Collaborating with product, engineering and business teams to define strategy and deliver data solutions that matter
Mentoring team members, supporting professional grow...