Lead Data Engineer Contract Rate: £600 per day, inside IR35 Location: Heathrow - 1 2 days per week on site Start: ASAP Duration: Until the end of 2026, with a strong possibility of extension into 2027 We're looking for a hands-on Lead Data Engineer to provide technical leadership across a Data & AI delivery programme. You'll combine strong engineering expertise with the ability to coach teams, improve delivery practices and build reusable solutions. What you'll do Lead technical delivery across the data engineering workstream. Coach and mentor engineers through pairing, code reviews and practical guidance. Strengthen testing, version control, CI/CD and release practices. Develop reusable engineering patterns that improve delivery speed, quality and maintainability. Explore and apply AI tools to accelerate engineering delivery. What you'll bring Strong hands-on AWS software or data engineering experience. Experience leading technical delivery and supporting engineering teams. A solid understanding of modern software engineering practices. Snowflake delivery experience would be advantageous. Experience of or a strong interest in using AI to improve engineering productivity. Interested? Get in touch with your CV and availability. WKCL1_UKTJ
Lead Data Engineer - £600p/d Inside IR35 - Hybrid employer: Exalto Consulting ltd
Exalto Consulting is an excellent employer for Senior Database Engineers, offering a dynamic work environment in Bradford with a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, an out-of-hours allowance, and opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative team that values technical expertise and continuous improvement. This role not only allows you to influence critical data platforms but also provides exposure to modernisation initiatives, making it a rewarding place for those passionate about data engineering.
