Job Description

Overview

We are recruiting a Principal Data Engineer to set the technical direction for our enterprise data platform and raise the bar for modern, trusted, high‑quality data across Skipton.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define enterprise‑wide data engineering standards, principles, and Golden Path patterns.
  • Lead greenfield data platform implementations where no existing pattern exists, establishing reference architectures and engineering standards through delivery.
  • Set the technical direction for cloud native, secure‑by‑design data platforms.
  • Improve data quality, freshness, lineage, observability, and operational resilience.
  • Shape and deliver multi‑year data platform and modernisation roadmaps.
  • Line‑manage, coach, and develop Data Engineers and future technical leaders.
  • Evaluate data initiatives across data science, analytics, and reporting to determine the most appropriate platform strategy.

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