3379 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Requirements
Must:
- Proven experience as an Engineering Manager or Tech Lead Manager in a data, platform, or backend environment
- A background in data or backend engineering, such as AWS, Python, Scala, Spark, Airflow, or similar
- Experience owning or supporting analytics, data, or reporting products
- Strong people leadership skills, including hiring, coaching, and performance management
- A track record of delivering complex, cross-functional initiatives
- Nice to have: Experience with automation or test tooling
- Familiarity with data privacy and governance, such as GDPR or consented data
Responsibilities
- Lead engineering across a set of data product teams, with responsibility for both people and outcomes
- Own the roadmap and execution for data products spanning multiple domains such as apps, web, media, social, and commerce
- Drive improvements to data models and event structures, reducing complexity and inconsistency
- Shape and prioritise work on automation and internal tools that reduce manual effort and raise quality
- Partner closely with Product, Data Engineering, ML, Apps, QA, and client-facing teams
- Hire, develop, and support engineers and tech leads through one-on-ones, feedback, and career development
- Establish and improve engineering practices around observability, data quality, documentation, incident response, and service levels
Description
We are a company focused on building strong teams and maturing our data platform to be sustainable and genuinely useful to our customers. As a hybrid role based in Manchester, we offer flexible working options, with two days per week in the office and a full home working setup provided. Our team values quality, delivery, and long-term platform health, and we encourage collaboration across functions while providing opportunities for personal growth and leadership development.
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How many Data Engineer jobs are in the UK?
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Which companies are hiring for Data Engineer jobs in the UK?
City of Lincoln Council, Bluefruit Software Limited, Openda Ltd, The Scouts Association, Accenture, DWP Digital, Wren among others, are currently hiring for Data roles in the UK.
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The company with most openings is Experis as they are hiring for 101 different Data Engineer jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good Data Engineers.