Lead Data Engineer

Benefits

Parental leave

6 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Non-birth-parent leave

6 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Family-building benefits

• Fertility benefits: Not verified
• Adoption assistance: Not verified
• Surrogacy assistance: Not verified

Mental health support

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Relocation assistance

Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Childcare support

Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Learning budget

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Verification

Source-linked checked Jun 7, 2026

Salary

GBP 60K-86K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

401(k) match

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$111,944 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+13.7% - Much faster than average

U.S. benchmark only; posted salary is not compared across countries or currencies.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Data and ML aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Data From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Senior From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Weekend work

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Company

Company stage

Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Equity

Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source checked Jun 20, 2026

Application

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Assessment

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Deadline

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About this role

Lead Data Engineer United Kingdom-Manchester UK CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Lead Data Engineer Location: Manchester Salary: £60,000 - £86,000 What's your possible? At Northrop Grumman UK, you are part of a team driving innovation where it matters most - solving tomorrow's challenges and shaping the technology solutions of the future. It's what we call Defining Possible . This mind‑set goes beyond our customer solutions; it's the foundation for your career development and the impact we have within our communities. The Opportunity This is more than just a job; it's a mission. As a Lead Data Engineer , you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing and maintaining the data‑driven infrastructure that powers our services. You'll work across exciting, complex and meaningful projects in a unique mission space, helping to deliver solutions that have real‑world impact. You will also bring strong leadership, guiding your team through both technical and delivery challenges to support customer requirements and programme goals. “My purpose is to lead a team of engineers, rise to the challenges presented, push the boundaries and define possible together.” - Matthew Bullock, Software Manager, Northrop Grumman UK What You'll Do Own team deliverables , working with the Scrum Master to define the delivery path that meets customer needs. Lead and contribute to the full data development lifecycle , from requirements gathering to design, implementation, testing and deployment. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams , including product, front‑end

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