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About the Role
We are looking for a Head of Data Engineering to lead the data engineering team that powers the Quantum Platform. You will own the technical strategy and delivery roadmap for our data infrastructure, and turn business ambition into intelligence that scales.
Responsibilities
- Build, lead and develop a high-performing data engineering team, recruiting and retaining engineers who take pride in what they ship and how it performs
- Set and own the data engineering technical strategy, so our data infrastructure scales with the business
- Lead the delivery roadmap, meeting business objectives and making well-reasoned trade-offs where they are needed
- Partner with product, marketing, commercial and executive leadership to shape data priorities that move business performance
- Set the technical bar and drive adoption of AI-led development across the function, staying close to the code where it counts
Requirements
- Proven experience leading and developing data engineering teams, setting direction and building capability
- A track record of delivering data platforms that drove real customer and business results
- Hands-on technical credibility: you enjoy getting into the detail to help your team land the right solution
- Able to translate technical complexity into clear, business-relevant narratives for stakeholders at every level
- Strong commercial acumen, comfortable engaging senior stakeholders on revenue, growth and competitive advantage
- You thrive when working as part of a team
- Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
- Have excellent written and verbal English skills
- No ego
Location
- London
Work Type
- Hybrid Working (3 days in office)
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive Base Salary
- Company Bonus Scheme
Benefits
- Private Health Care (Bupa)
- Travel Insurance
- Paid for AI Subscription (Claude / ChatGPT / Gemini)
- Market-Leading Training Programme
- Recognition & Reward Scheme
- Annual Company Conference
- Regular Happy Hours & Team Lunches
- Free Coffee, Drinks & Snacks
About the Company
- At Quantum, we connect global brands with high-intent consumers. We turn intent into action and complexity into clarity.
- Our Mission is clear, to help smarter, faster buying decisions. Our vision, to be the world’s most used digital comparison service, delivering value and simplicity to millions.
- We drive growth through data-driven affiliate marketing built for performance from day one. Every campaign is measurable, optimised in real time, and designed to scale.
- With in-house tech, full-stack analytics, and a compliance-first mindset, we give our partners an edge. We drive confident decisions and growth in regulated and high-growth sectors. We’ve helped ambitious brands grow faster, smarter, and globally.