We’re on a mission to close the world’s tech skills gap. We help organisations navigate the future of technology, combining human expertise, emerging tech and AI to deliver better outcomes, faster.Through our Guide, Build and Equip approach, we help organisations embrace change, deliver meaningful impact, and develop the skills they need to thrive in an increasingly agentic world.About you:You care deeply about producing high-quality work that delivers real valueYou’re comfortable navigating ambiguity and solving complex problems collaborativelyYou bring strong expertise in your craft, alongside a willingness to keep learningYou communicate clearly and build trust quickly with clients and teammatesYou’re pragmatic, adaptable and outcome-focusedYou enjoy sharing knowledge and helping others growYou value low-ego collaboration and enjoy working as part of multidisciplinary teamsWhat you’ll bring to the table:As a Lead Data Engineer, you’ll help our clients deploy and maintain data pipelines in a production-safe manner, using the latest technologies and with a DataOps culture. You’ll work in a fast moving, agile environment, within multi-disciplinary teams, delivering modern data platforms into large organisations.Design and Develop pipelines that brings data to life for decision making, either delivering insight or for more sophisticated data science applicationsDefine architectures for data platforms like DataBricksUnderstand the use of AI in tools like Foundry/Bedrock that depend on dataExperience in being hands on with data, applying the practicalities of quality, flow, and organisation of information. Be comfortable working in a fast moving, agile environment, within multi-disciplinary teams, delivering modern data platforms into large organisations.Bring experience in coding in Python and SQLHave solid experience of Snowflake and/or DataBricksUnderstanding of at least one cloud platform (AWS, Azure or GCP) and experience of associated technologies (for example with AWS: DynamoDB, Redshift, Kinesis Pipelines, Glue, Lambda, QuickSight, etc)Have experience with DataOps conceptsHave experience adopting a Data Product mindset, ensuring datasets are discoverable, addressable, trustworthy, and self-describing for downstream consumers.Ability to bridge the gap between technical engineering and business value, translating stakeholder needs into robust data product specifications.Why join AND Digital?We’re building a culture where talented people can do meaningful work, continue growing, AND enjoy the journey along the way.25 days bookable holiday + flexible Bank Holidays Pension: 6% of salary paid by AND Digital with a further 2% paid by you (can be increased by choice).Any unused allowance from the 1000 can be taken as cash. Life Assurance.Generous Enhanced Maternity and Enhanced Partner (Paternity) Leave.Equal Opportunities StatementDiversity and inclusion are hugely important to us, and we’re committed to providing equal opportunities for all. AI StatementWe champion tech that helps people work smarter, but we want to get to know you! If you use AI to assist with your application or interview prep, please ensure all information submitted remains an accurate, truthful representation of your personal achievements and capabilities rather than generating false or misleading information. We may reject applications where AI is used inappropriately at any stage of the recruitment process.Job SummaryID: 16E6D2B235Department:Type: full time
Lead Engineer/Data Engineer in Leeds employer: ANDigital
At AND Digital, we are dedicated to closing the tech skills gap while fostering a vibrant work culture that prioritises collaboration, continuous learning, and personal growth. Our regional Clubs create a close-knit community where you can thrive alongside talented peers, supported by comprehensive benefits including flexible holidays, healthcare cover, and generous parental leave. Join us to make a meaningful impact in technology while enjoying a fulfilling career in an inclusive environment that values your individuality.
