Staff Data Engineer

Data Idols

Full-time computer-and-mathematical
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Location
London, London, United Kingdom
Posted
June 20, 2026

Job Description

Staff Data Engineer

Salary: £85,000 - £95,000

Location: London, hybrid

Data Idols are working with one of the best-known retail brands in the UK that are investing heavily in its data platform. They are looking for a Staff Data Engineer to play a key role in scaling production data systems and raising engineering standards across the wider data function.

This role sits at the centre of a major data transformation and offers the chance to work on high-impact data platforms used across the business.

The Opportunity

As a Staff Data Engineer, you'll take ownership of complex, production-grade data pipelines and act as a technical leader within the data engineering team.

You'll work on cloud-native solutions built on Azure and Databricks, making key decisions around data processing, modelling, and performance. Alongside hands-on delivery, you'll help set best practices, support other engineers, and influence how data engineering is done acros...