At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the technical direction of a modern Azure-based data platform and shape engineering standards.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of data engineering innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborate with talented teams in a dynamic environment focused on excellence.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by driving innovation in data solutions with cutting-edge technologies.
- Qualifications: Experience in Python, SQL, and modern data pipeline development required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 50000 £ per year.
We're looking for an experienced Principal Data Engineer to lead the technical direction of a modern Azure-based data platform. This is a hands‑on leadership role where you'll shape data engineering standards, design scalable lakehouse architectures, and drive innovation across Azure, Microsoft Fabric and Databricks environments. You’ll work closely with data scientists, architects and engineering teams to deliver robust, secure, and high-performing data solutions while acting as the technical authority for data engineering best practice.
Key Skills:
- Python, SQL and modern data pipeline development
- Data governance, security and quality assurance
- Strong stakeholder engagement and technical leadership
Desirable:
- Spark, Terraform/Bicep, streaming/IoT data experience and Azure certifications.
Principal Data Engineer - Azure - Perm in Glasgow employer: Lorien
Join a forward-thinking company in Manchester that values technical expertise and offers a dynamic work culture. With a focus on hybrid working, flexible hours, and a strong emphasis on employee growth, this role provides the opportunity to lead impactful projects while maintaining a hands-on engineering position. Enjoy a competitive salary, annual bonus, and the chance to shape the future of corporate infrastructure services in a supportive environment.
