Lead Data Engineer

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I'm partnering with a fast-growing, highly respected analytics and consultancy organisation working at the forefront of the energy, chemicals and low-carbon sectors to hire a

Lead Snowflake Data Engineer . Backed by major investors and trusted by global clients, it's a great time to be joining their team

(fully remote - MUST be UK based). This is a

rare greenfield leadership opportunity

where you'll define the data strategy, architecture and tooling from day one, while building and mentoring a high-performing data engineering team. You'll deliver scalable cloud-native pipelines on

Snowflake , help unify data across multiple acquired businesses, and

develop machine

learning solutions

that drive real commercial insight.

Working closely with senior stakeholders , you'll turn complex requirements into robust technical solutions and set standards for data quality and governance. With a modern

Python-first stack ,

no legacy constraints

and strong business backing, the role offers

genuine technical ownership

and

strategic

impact

in a

fully remote position . You'll ideally have most of the following: ** Hands-on experience with Snowflake

(essential) ** Proven experience leading data engineering projects end-to-end ** Strong Python background and modern data engineering practices ** Deep understanding of ETL / ELT, data modelling and transformations ** Practical machine learning experience (desirable) ** Strong communication with technical and non-technical teams You'll be joining at a pivotal time, with the

chance to

build a modern data function from the ground up

and make a visible, long-term impact on the business. The role offers significant

technical autonomy ,

real influence

at senior stakeholder level, and the opportunity to work on

meaningful problems

connected to the

global energy transition. In return they offer a

very competitive

salary

and

strong benefits package , flexible

remote working

across the UK with

occasional travel , and

clear long-term progression path into senior data leadership. It's genuinely a really exciting opportunity to combine hands-on engineering, strategic thinking and team leadership in an environment that actively supports innovation, learning and ambitious technical ownership. If you're keen to learn more, please

apply

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Matthew MacAlpine

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Cathcart Technology

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Job Type:
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Category:
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