Principal Data Engineer

Posted 22 Jun by a verified UK sponsor-licence holder

£85,000 - £85,000
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Permanent, full-time
high sponsorship signal

Job description

Visa sponsorship available — skilled worker visa eligible. JobVault confidence: MEDIUM. *Principal Data Engineer* ?? Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire (Hybrid 2 days per week) ?? Employment Type: Permanent ?? Status: Actively Hiring ?? Salary: £72,000-£85,000 Excellent Benefits WRK digital is excited to be partnering exclusively with a high-profile, UK-leading organisation, currently shortlisting for a Principal Data Engineer on a permanent basis. This role sits at the heart of a cloud-first data strategy, helping to build scalable, secure, and high-quality data platforms that supp…

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Sponsorship signals found

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About this Data engineer / scientist role in Leeds

Principal Data Engineer is a high-confidence Skilled Worker sponsorship listing from a verified UK sponsor-licence holder, based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, advertised at £85,000 - £85,000. The role was posted on 22 Jun 2026. It maps to SOC 2020 code 2425 (Data engineer / scientist), eligible for the Skilled Worker visa when paid at or above £38,700 per year. The employer's sponsor-signal score is 50/100.

Skilled Worker visa eligibility

Visa route
Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2020 code
2425 — Data engineer / scientist
Minimum salary
£38,700 / year

Check the latest guidance on gov.uk before applying — figures here are approximate.

Salary — £85,000 - £85,000

This Data engineer / scientist role is advertised at £85,000 - £85,000 — approximately £85,000 per year on an annualised basis. That puts it at or above the Skilled Worker visa floor of £38,700 per year.

About the employer

Sponsor signal: Possible Sponsor Signal

The hiring organisation is a verified UK sponsor-licence holder, located in Leeds, West Yorkshire. GradSponsor's sponsor-signal score for this employer is 50/100, derived from the UK Home Office sponsor register match, licence rating (where available), and historical sponsorship signals. Subscribe to reveal the employer name and apply link.