Lead Data Engineer
Salary: £90,000 - £115,000
Location: West London (3 Days in Office)
Using data science at their core, they transform complex property and customer data into insights that enhance targeting, retention, and performance.
The Opportunity
This flexible, data-driven start-up places Data Science at the heart of its business, using cutting-edge UK property data to deliver powerful insights for real estate partners and retailers. By leveraging advanced analytics, predictive modelling, and customer segmentation, the company helps clients better understand and engage with their audiences, improving marketing precision, timing, and overall performance.
With a strong technical foundation and a collaborative team led by experienced data leaders, the company is building efficient, automated data pipelines and scalable systems to power intelligent decision-making. This is an exciting opportunity for forward-thinking professionals to join a growing team, shape best practices, and make a real impact in a fast-evolving data and technology environment.
The Role and Responsibilities
This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong, hands-on data professional to play a pivotal role in shaping the architecture and future direction of a fast-growing, data-driven business. The role offers a 70-80% focus on hands-on development and 20-30% on leadership and communication, ensuring all key builds and improvements flow through this individual.
Working with a modern tech stack including AWS, Snowflake, Python, SQL, DBT, Airflow, Spark, Kafka, and Terraform, you'll drive automation and end-to-end data solutions that power meaningful insights. Ideal for ambitious, proactive talent from scale-up or start-up environments, this position combines technical excellence, mentorship, and the chance to influence culture in a high-impact, fast-paced setting.
Interview Process: 3 Stages
1. Introductory interview
2. May be a task or case study, interviews with data team
3. In person meeting with COO and other stakeholders
If you're an experienced engineer with a passion for property and are looking for a role that blends hand on working with direct customer engagement, we'd love to hear from you, apply today.
