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About The Company
AND Digital is a leading technology company dedicated to accelerating digital delivery and closing the digital skills gap. Since its inception in 2014, AND Digital has been committed to helping organizations build better digital products and stronger digital teams. The company operates through close-knit regional offices, known as 'Clubs,' which foster strong relationships with clients and ensure that regional teams prioritize their partners' needs. This unique collaborative model has driven remarkable organic growth, enabling the company to expand its presence across the UK and Europe, with plans for further global expansion. With a team comprising over 1,300 professionals, AND Digital prides itself on creating a legacy through innovative digital solutions and a culture rooted in collaboration, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
About The Role
We are collaborating with hackajob to connect talented professionals with an exciting opportunity as a Lead Data Engineer at AND Digital. In this role, you will be instrumental in deploying and maintaining robust data pipelines within large organizations, ensuring production-safe practices aligned with DataOps principles. You will work in a fast-paced, agile environment, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver modern data platforms that enable data-driven decision-making and advanced data science applications. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise in data engineering, cloud platforms, and data management tools, with a passion for translating stakeholder needs into reliable data products. This position offers a chance to work on impactful projects, leveraging the latest technologies and methodologies to shape the future of data infrastructure at scale.
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Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Proven experience as a Data Engineer or similar role, with hands-on experience in developing production-grade data pipelines
- Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with task orchestration tools such as dbt, Airflow, Prefect, or Dagster
- Extensive experience with Snowflake and Databricks platforms is preferred
- Practical knowledge of at least one cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP) and related services such as DynamoDB, Redshift, Kinesis, Glue, Lambda, or equivalent
- Hands-on experience with DataOps practices, including CI/CD, version control, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Familiarity with data modeling approaches and data quality management
- Ability to adopt a Data Product mindset, ensuring datasets are discoverable, trustworthy, and self-describing
- Strong communication skills with the ability to bridge technical and business perspectives
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines that support decision-making and data science initiatives
- Implement best practices for data quality, flow, and organization across various data platforms
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deploy modern data solutions within large organizations
- Utilize SQL and orchestration tools to automate and optimize data workflows
- Manage cloud-based data infrastructure, ensuring security, compliance, and performance
- Adopt and promote DataOps principles, including CI/CD pipelines and version control
- Translate stakeholder requirements into robust data product specifications
- Ensure datasets are discoverable, trustworthy, and self-describing for downstream users
- Mentor and support junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
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Benefits
- 25 days holiday allowance plus flexible bank holidays
- Two days per year dedicated to volunteering activities
- Share scheme participation opportunities
- £1000 flexifund to customize benefits such as gym memberships, cycle schemes, or health plans
- Opportunities for training and upskilling with an annual budget and dedicated study days
- Monthly and quarterly team social events to foster team bonding and fun
- Flexible working arrangements, including options to work from home, office, or client sites
- A supportive environment that encourages diversity, inclusion, and personal growth
Equal Opportunities
At AND Digital, we embrace diversity and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We actively seek to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to succeed. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and are happy to make any necessary adjustments to support your application or interview process. Our goal is to foster a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve and to ensure that every individual has an equal chance to thrive within our organization.
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