Principal Data Engineer

Location:

Newcastle / Manchester / Leeds / Southwest England | Hybrid with regular client-site travel

Security Clearance:

Eligible for UK SC clearance required

Employer Overview

Our client is a fast-growing technology consulting business operating in demanding defence, financial services, and private capital environments. The firm is built for high-trust, high-impact delivery, combining deep engineering capability with a pragmatic consulting approach. It is backed by two major global businesses and is scaling its defence engineering capability through 2026.

Role Context

This is a Principal-level data engineering role for someone who can design, build, and improve data-intensive applications and pipelines in complex, security-sensitive environments. The work sits at the intersection of engineering quality, client delivery, and modern data platform capability, with direct exposure to high-stakes programmes across the U...