Lead Data Engineer - Python AI Vector PostgresSQL Leading Technology AI Brand SaaS - Platform based Technology Services London/City £170-200k salary + equity package Our client a global technology leader is currently looking for a Senior/Lead Data Engineer to work with the dev team to guide the provision of Software Development for an exciting new AI product. Key Responsibilities:- Architect and build scalable data pipelines and infrastructure Design and maintain data ingestion, transformation, and storage architectures for operational and AI workloads. Develop and manage batch and Real Time data pipelines. Build and optimize systems for vector search, retrieval, and ML data pipelines. Ensure data reliability, security, and governance across the platform. Collaborate with AI and Back End engineering teams to support training, inference, and product features. Implement monitoring, observability, and data quality frameworks. Key Candidates Criteria:- Classic data principles Agentic data principles - vector DB, permissions, evaluation End-to-end data architecture ownership AI active in both products and development workflow Startup or early-stage experience - strong plus ..... full job details .....