Principal Data Engineer

Date: 14 Aug 2025

Location: Fareham, ENG, GB, PO15 7PA

Company: Specsavers

Are you ready to lead the future of data engineering?

We’re looking for a Principal Data Engineer who’s passionate about data utalisation and can help us shape the future of our Data Migration and Archiving function. If you thrive on solving complex problems, working cross functionally, and driving innovation, this could be your next big move.

You’ll be at the heart of our data strategy, designing and maintaining a robust, scalable platform that supports our long-term ambitions.From defining engineering standards to partnering with stakeholders across the business, your impact will be felt far and wide.

You’ll work across Data Migration and archiving projects and take ownership of ensuring our platform is taking advantage of the latest cloud capabilities. You’ll collaborate with third party developers, Product Owners, Delivery Managers, and Cloud teams to shape roadmaps, improve performance, and ensure our platform is secure, scalable, and future-ready. 

Sound like your kind of challenge?

You’ll need to have experience in working with data teams and have either come from a technical background or have a strong grasp of this environment. Youll need great communication skills, a stratigic, pragmatic mindset, and a genuine enthusiasm for innovation and continuous improvement .

Let’s build something extraordinary. Apply now and take the lead as our next Principal Data Engineer.

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