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Lead Data Engineer

Pioneer SearchThe City, Central London

Salary
£95k – £110k
Posted
17 July 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Pioneer Search is hiring a Lead Data Engineer in The City, a full-time it role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £95k – £110k. Pioneer Search holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Lead Data Engineer Employment Type: Permanent Location: London - Hybrid (3 days in the office) Salary: £95,000 - £110,000 benefits & bonus About the Client Our client is a leading specialist insurance provider, recognised for its innovative approach to technology and data. Operating globally, they are investing heavily in their modern data platform, leveraging cloud technologies to deliver scalable, high-quality data solutions that support underwriting, analytics and business decision-making. …
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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: Pioneer Search — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £95k – £110k
  • How this salary compares: about 91% above the £57,586 median across 1,757 it roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: The City, Central London · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 31 other live it roles in The City browse them
  • Posted: 17 July 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
About this sector

IT and technology roles are one of the most consistently sponsored categories in the UK. Software engineers, data scientists, cloud architects, DevOps specialists, and cybersecurity professionals are in demand across finance, retail, the public sector, and specialist tech firms. Many large IT employers maintain established sponsorship processes through their HR and talent teams.

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