Data Idols
Data Engineering Manager
Job Description
Salary: £100,000 - 120,000 per year
Requirements:- Proven experience leading Data Engineering teams within modern cloud environments
- Deep experience designing and managing modern data warehouses and analytics engineering environments
- A strong understanding of data governance, quality, lineage and operational best practice
- The ability to influence stakeholders across technical and non-technical teams
- A track record of raising engineering standards and developing high-performing teams
- Provide technical leadership across our entire data engineering function
- Take ownership of our platform architecture, governance and engineering excellence
- Work closely with senior stakeholders across Technology, Product, Finance and Commercial teams
- Ensure our data is reliable, well-governed and trusted throughout the business
- Define our long-term technical roadmap
- Build best-in-class engineering practices
- AI
- Cloud
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We are a successful, data-driven digital business investing heavily in the future of our data platform. We have already embarked on a significant transformation programme and are now looking for an experienced Data Engineering Manager to lead the next phase of our journey. This is a genuine opportunity to shape how we manage, govern and leverage our data, with ownership of the data platform, influence over technology strategy, and the chance to establish the standards that underpin analytics, reporting and future AI initiatives. We offer a modern cloud-based platform, an established engineering team, autonomy to define the technical roadmap, and a hybrid working location in London, along with a salary of £100,000 - £120,000 plus benefits.
last updated 31 week of 2026
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£110,000
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£60,000
UK median
This salary is 83% above the UK median for Software Engineers (£60,000/yr).
Based on 2024–2025 UK technology sector benchmarks