💼 Full-Time Position

Principal Data Engineer (GCP)

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VIQU Limited
📍 Preston, England, United Kingdom
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Location
Preston, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 17, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Principal Data Engineer (GCP)

Northwest – Hybrid
Up to £100,000

VIQU are seeking a Principal Data Engineer to join a leading social enterprise that reinvests profits to create thriving, sustainable communities. Following a full transition to a 100% cloud-based data platform, the Principal Data Engineer will play a key part in shaping and leading the organisation’s data engineering capability, with a strong focus on technical leadership, platform design and mentoring engineers within a Google Cloud environment.

Key Responsibilities of the Principal Data Engineer:


  • Provide technical leadership, coaching and mentoring to data engineers
  • Define how data engineering projects are approached, delivered and governed
  • Work closely with architects to design and evolve the cloud data platform
  • Ensure robust, scalable and compliant data pipelines acro...