Data Engineering Manager
Quick answer
Cancer Research UK is hiring a hybrid Data Engineering Manager in Stratford, London, paying £81k-£85k to lead data engineering teams and infrastructure.
- Role
- Data Engineering Manager
- Organization
- Cancer Research UK
- Location
- Stratford, London (Hybrid)
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- £81,000-£85,000
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
- Apply by
- 2026-07-05
The role
Cancer Research UK is seeking an experienced Data Engineering Manager to lead their data engineering team and technologies. The role involves overseeing Snowflake, dbt, AWS, and Python while driving DataOps, observability, and AI integration. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, mentor a team of engineers, and ensure high-quality data product delivery.
What you'll do
- Design and maintain scalable data products using Snowflake, dbt, AWS, and Python.
- Provide technical leadership for the Data Engineering team.
- Implement DataOps principles to automate workflows and improve data quality.
- Establish observability frameworks for monitoring and alerting.
- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of data engineers.
- Integrate AI tools and agentic AI into engineering workflows.
What it takes
- Multiple years of experience in data/analytics engineering with leadership experience.
- Hands-on expertise with Snowflake, dbt, AWS, and Python.
- Strong understanding of DataOps, CI/CD, and data observability.
- Experience with dimensional modeling (star schema, Kimball/Inmon).
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What you'll bring
How we treat you
Wellbeing support, career development opportunities, and high-quality tools.
How to apply
Apply directly on Cancer Research UK's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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