At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and mentor a team of Data Engineers while managing customer relationships.
- Company: Fast-growing AI SaaS company with a clear path for career advancement.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting referral schemes and a chance to be part of a leading recruitment agency.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the AI space.
- Qualifications: Experience in leading Data Engineering teams and strong SQL knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 85000 - 95000 £ per year.
- Data Engineer Manager – London
- Location: London | Hybrid – Monday to Thursday in the office. Friday work from home
A fast-growing AI Saa S company is looking for an experienced Data Engineering Manager to lead and grow a Data Engineering function within AI Saa S environment
This is a senior leadership opportunity with a clear path to Head of Data Engineering as you build your knowledge of the business, its products and customers.
You’ll lead a small team of Data Engineers, take ownership of delivery and work directly with external customers.
Although primarily a leadership role, you’ll need the technical depth to review SQL and code, challenge technical decisions and provide guidance when required.
- What you’ll be doing
- Lead, mentor and develop a team of Data Engineers.
- Own delivery, priorities and engineering standards.
- Manage customer relationships and translate requirements into practical solutions.
- Review SQL, code and technical approaches.
- Work closely with Product, AI and Engineering teams.
- Improve processes, quality and ways of working.
- Support the continued growth of the Data Engineering function.
- What you’ll bring
- Experience leading or managing Data Engineering teams.
- Strong people management and mentoring skills.
- Excellent SQL knowledge, with Python and modern data platform experience.
- Experience delivering customer-facing data products or solutions.
- Confidence working with external customers and senior stakeholders.
- A decisive, commercially aware and delivery-focused approach.
- Saa S, product-led, start-up or scale-up experience would be beneficial.
If you’re ready to lead a Data Engineering function and progress towards a Head of role, apply today to find our more!
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Data Engineer Manager – London employer: Datatech Analytics
Datatech Analytics is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration within the secure government and defence sectors. Employees benefit from meaningful projects that have a direct impact on national security, alongside opportunities for professional growth and development in cutting-edge technologies. With a hybrid working model and a focus on employee well-being, this role provides a unique chance to contribute to critical transformation programmes while enjoying a supportive and engaging workplace.