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Principal Data Engineer | Digital Services

Lancashire County CouncilPreston, Lancashire

Salary
£51k – £56k
Posted
13 June 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Description Salary £51,356 - £55,612 Per Annum (Pay Award Pending) | Permanent | Full time, 37 hours per week | Hybrid working Shape the Future of Data in Lancashire Please note: International Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship. We are looking for an exceptional Principal Data Engineer to lead the design and delivery of modern data solutions that directly improve serv
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