Senior Data Engineer

Job Description

Senior Data Engineer. Java or Python and AWS. Investment Management. 12 month rolling Fixed Term Contract. £135,000 - £145,000 + 15% Guaranteed Bonus paid monthly + Benefits including health, holidays and 13% pension.

The Data Office Team

The Data Office team at my client is playing a key role in helping build the future of financial services, working together with business partners to create client experiences that are changing the way people invest.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to the platform’s architectural design
• Development and testing of the integration, modelling, data persistence and querying tools and analytical systems
• Data pipeline implementation, maintenance and testing
• Metadata management processes and tools
• Monitoring the overall performance and stability of the pipelines
• Implementing data curation, metadata management and data quality tooling
• Engaging with our business and technology partners to ensure that the platform fully meets the firm’s needs

Preferred Technical Experience/Skills

• Extensive experience working as a Java or Python developer
• Strong understanding of AWS ecosystems like Lambdas, step functions and ECS services
• Experience with data stack technologies, such as Apache Iceberg & Spark
• Exposure to Apache Airflow, Prefect, Dagster, DBT
• Expertise in data analysis with exposure to data services (such as Glue, Lake Formation, EMR, EventBridge, Athena, etc.) & metadata management tools (such as Amundsen, Atlas, DataHub, OpenDataDiscovery, Marquez, etc.)
• Experience on RDBMS like PostgreSQL would be a plus
• Experience building modern enterprise-wide data and analytics systems in a financial services organization with an understanding of the asset management business and/or financial markets

If Interested

If you are interested to learn more, please send a CV for immediate consideration.