Lead Data Engineer

The Recruitment Company
Dublin, Alba / Scotland, IV17 0YF, United Kingdom
Last month
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€80,000 - €100,000 per annum

Dublin city centre office (hybrid)

Get to shape and execute the data engineering strategy for the organisation

Your Responsibilities

Shape the direction of data engineering initiatives and ensure high-quality delivery across projects

Build reliable, scalable data systems that support complex business needs

Partner with clients to turn business problems into effective technical solutions

Lead, coach, and develop a team of engineers, encouraging growth and innovation

Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver end-to-end data and AI outcomes

Contribute to new business opportunities and continuously explore new tools and approaches

Your Experience

Significant hands-on experience in data engineering with leadership responsibilities

Proven ability to guide teams and deliver large-scale data solutions

Strong knowledge of building data platforms, pipelines, and processing frameworks

Practical experience working with major cloud ecosystems (AWS, GCP, or Azure)

Comfortable using programming and data tools such as Python, SQL, and orchestration frameworks

Familiarity with modern analytics and warehousing environments (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery)

Able to clearly communicate technical ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences

A forward-thinking approach with experience aligning technology solutions to business goals

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