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Job Title:Lead Data Engineer (leading a team of 5).

Salary:£130,000 – £150,000 + benefits

Location:West London - Hybrid (3 days p/w in-office)

Tech:AWS, Snowflake, Airflow, DBT, Python


The Company:

Immersum have engaged with a leading PropTech company on a mission to revolutionise how the property sector understands people, places, and data. By combining cutting-edge data science with powerful location intelligence, they help major organisations make smarter, faster decisions. Backed by top-tier investors and growing fast, this is your chance to shape the future of PropTech from the inside.


The Role Requirements:

You’ll take ownership of the design and delivery of scalable, high-performing data pipelines that drive core product features and insights. Sitting at the heart of the engineering and data function, you’ll play a critical role in the company’s continued success. You will also lead a small team of 5 Data Engineers to up skill and lead by example.


What you’ll be doing:

  • Leading the build of reusable, production-grade data flows
  • Designing high-performance data processing and streaming systems
  • Defining best practices in data modelling, integration, and storage
  • Ensuring code quality, performance, and maintainability at scale
  • Collaborating across product, data science, and engineering teams
  • Leading a small team of 5 data engineers


What you’ll bring:

  • Strong leadership experience in data engineering
  • Deep expertise with AWS, Snowflake, Airflow, and DBT
  • A pragmatic, product-first approach to building data systems
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Solid understanding of agile data development lifecycles


Why Join:

  • Be a key player in a fast-growing, mission-led PropTech scale-up
  • Own greenfield projects and shape the data engineering roadmap
  • Excellent opportunities for career growth
  • Build innovative products that are redefining an entire industry

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