Senior Data Engineer

Data Engineer | Senior Consultant London About Indicium AI Indicium AI is trusted by the world's leading enterprises to deliver AI and data into production at scale. We are a global AI-native consultancy with proven experience across Financial Services, Energy & Utilities, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Retail & CPG, and Manufacturing. From strategy, to build, to business outcomes, we unlock value from data and AI with unmatched clarity, speed, and capability. Powered by 600+ data, engineering, and AI experts serving 50+ enterprise clients from 5 global locations, we work side-by-side with top partners including Databricks, Snowflake, AWS, Microsoft, Google Cloud, Anthropic, and OpenAI to deliver transformative data and AI solutions that drive measurable business impact. Overview We're seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to design, build, and scale modern cloud-native data platforms that enable advanced analytics, AI, and business-critical decision making. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex data challenges end-to-end, from architecting platforms and pipelines through to enabling AI-ready data products. You'll work closely with clients to modernise their data estates, implement best-in-class engineering practices, and deliver scalable data solutions across a variety of cloud environments and technologies. As a consultant, you'll combine deep technical expertise with a pragmatic, outcome-focused mindset, helping enterprise organisations turn their data strategies into reality while influencing engineering best practices across delivery teams. Responsibilities Design and implement modern data platforms, data products, and scalable data pipelines across cloud environments. Build, optimise, and maintain batch and real-time data processing solutions to support analytics, reporting, machine learning, and AI use cases. Work with clients to understand business requirements and translate them into robust technical solutions. Contribute to solution architecture, platform design, and technology selection decisions. Implement software engineering and DataOps best practices including testing, observability, CI/CD, version control, and infrastructure automation. Develop and optimise data models, transformations, and storage layers to ensure performance, reliability, and scalability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Data Scientists, AI Engineers, Platform Engineers, Architects, and business stakeholders. Support clients through discovery, design, delivery, and adoption phases of data transformation programmes. Mentor engineers and contribute to the growth of engineering capability across project teams. Contribute to internal initiatives including accelerators, technical communities, blogs, thought leadership, and capability development. Required Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience building modern data platforms and data products in enterprise environments. …