Lead Data Engineer
- Company
- Exalto Consulting
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Salary
- 600 £/mo
- Posted
- 2026-10-14
Skills: CI/CD
Lead Data Engineer - Contract
Rate: £600 per day, inside IR35 Location: Heathrow - 1-2 days per week on site Start: ASAP Duration: Until the end of 2026, with a strong possibility of extension into 2027
We're looking for a hands-on Lead Data Engineer to provide technical leadership across a Data & AI delivery programme. You'll combine strong engineering expertise with the ability to coach teams, improve delivery practices and build reusable solutions.
What you'll do
Lead technical delivery across the data engineering workstream.
Coach and mentor engineers through pairing, code reviews and practical guidance.
Strengthen testing, version control, CI/CD and release practices.
Develop reusable engineering patterns that improve delivery speed, quality and maintainability.
Explore and apply AI tools to
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