Method Resourcing
Lead Data Engineer
Lead Data Engineer at Method Resourcing, based in London, South East England, paying £550 - £570 per day. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £550 - £570 per day
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- London, South East England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Data Analyst
About 8% above the going rate for data analyst
Reference 57475667
About the role
Lead Data Engineer l Azure l Databricks l Dimensional Modelling l PowerBI l £550-£570 per day | Outside IR35 | London (2 days per week) | 6 months + extensions likely
We're looking for a Lead Data Engineer to join a large-scale data transformation programme, helping shape the future of an enterprise data platform.
This role suits someone who combines technical leadership with hands-on delivery. You'll be comfortable challenging solution designs, influencing architecture decisions and then building the solution yourself.
Key experience required:
- Deep expertise in dimensional modelling, semantic models and Power BI
- Strong experience designing and building Gold-layer data solutions
- Ability to work across engineering, analytics and reporting
- Experience influencing technical direction and challenging design decisions
- Enterprise-scale mindset with a focus on scalability, reuse and maintainability
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Comfortable mentoring engineers and raising technical standards across a team
We're looking for a senior engineer who can think strategically whilst staying close to the technology, owning solutions from the data platform through to the end-user reporting experience.
Contract Details
- £550-£570 per day
- Outside IR35
- 6-month initial contract
- High likelihood of extension
- London based
- 2 days per week onsite
If you're a Lead or Principal Data Engineer who enjoys operating at the intersection of architecture, engineering and analytics, we'd love to hear from you.
Lead Data Engineer l Azure l Databricks l Dimensional Modelling l PowerBI l £550-£570 per day | Outside IR35 | London (2 days per week) | 6 months + extensions likely
RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Reference: 57475667 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 1 Dec 2026 · Listed via Method Resourcing
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