Lead Data Scientist required by an established UK organisation on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a te…
Lead Data Engineer (Permanent, London on-site)
A high-growth AI software company is looking for a Lead Data Engineer to own and scale the data foundations behind an AI-driven operations platform used by property teams. This is a hands-on, high-ownership role where you'll define the data architecture, set engineering standards and build systems that power product analytics and modern AI capabilities.
What you'll do
Architect and build scalable data pipelines and distributed data systems
Design ingestion, transformation and storage patterns for operational and AI workloads
Deliver batch and real-time/streaming pipelines
Build and optimise vector search and retrieval pipelines that support AI features
Implement monitoring, observability and data quality frameworks
Drive security, reliability and governance across the data layer
Partner closely with backend and AI engineers to support training, inference and product delivery
Influence technical direction and help shape the future data team as the company scales
What we're looking for
Demonstrable experience in data engineering or backend engineering with proven architecture ownership
Good level of Python engineering skills
Strong relational database experience (PostgreSQL preferred) including performance and query optimisation
Exposure to NoSQL systems
Comfortable building from scratch in a fast-moving, product-led environment
Experience with vector databases and vector search in modern AI systems
Desirable: Spark, Airflow, Kafka, Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, event-driven architectures
Cloud experience (AWS, GCP or Azure) is a plus
Why join
High impact and ownership as an early senior hire
Work with a strong engineering team on real AI product challenges
Competitive salary
If you are an experienced Data Engineer seeking a challenging opportunity to lead and innovate within a transformative AI company, we encourage you to apply now and become a vital part of our client's mission.
Unfortunately sponsorship is not available for this role.
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