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Principal Data Engineer

Harvey Nash Group | leeds, United-Kingdom | Posted May 26, 2026

Position Overview

Principal Data Engineer - Leeds (Hybrid)

Are you a data leader who wants to shape the future of a modern cloud data platform?
We're looking for a Principal Data Engineer to drive technical direction, uplift engineering standards, and deliver high‑quality Azure data solutions that make a real impact.

The Role

  • Build and deliver secure, scalable data pipelines using Azure (ADF, Databricks, Lakehouse).
  • Lead engineering standards and mentor senior engineers.
  • Turn complex requirements into automated, efficient data solutions.
  • Influence platform strategy, remove blockers, and ensure strong governance.
  • Optimise cloud costs through FinOps practices.
  • Identify opportunities to integrate AI/ML into data workflows.

What You'll Bring

  • Extensive experience building data engineering solutions on Azure.
  • Strong hands‑on skills in ADF, Databricks, Python, T‑SQL an...

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