Principal Data Engineer

Storio Group, a company specializing in personalized photo products, is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to join their London-based data team. This role is crucial in rebuilding a platform that facilitates a decentralized-by-design data adoption model within the business. The position combines technical leadership with hands-on data engineering expertise, requiring deep knowledge of data platforms, warehousing, and modern engineering practices.

The ideal candidate will work with a growing data and AI team spread across the UK and Netherlands, supporting various business functions including Marketing, Finance, Operations, and Product teams. The role involves leading technical design, mentoring junior engineers, and driving technical excellence while working with technologies like Snowflake, AWS, Python, and DBT.

As a Principal Data Engineer, you'll be responsible for championing technical principles, leading complex initiatives, and influencing key decisions across the data and ML engineering domain. The position requires a balance of technical expertise, leadership skills, and business acumen to deliver both immediate commercial impact and build long-term foundations.

The company offers a collaborative environment where you'll work with cross-functional teams, contribute to strategic decisions, and have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the organization's data infrastructure. Storio Group values diversity, encourages innovation, and focuses on creating joy both in work and customer interactions.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced data engineering leader who wants to shape the future of data platforms while working for a company that helps people preserve and share life's most precious memories through technology.