Senior Data Engineer (Fintech)

TL;DR

Senior Data Engineer (Python/Azure): Developing and integrating bespoke wealth management software for major financial firms with an accent on CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes. Focus on designing database schemas, improving production code flows, and collaborating with business stakeholders to implement complex financial logic.

Location: Must be based in the UK (Central London, 1 day a month in office)

Salary: £60,000 - £100,000 per annum

Company

A fintech start-up operating within a large wealth management firm, combining start-up agility with corporate stability.

What you will do

• Integrate bespoke in-house wealth management software for new clients.
• Plan and develop future functions and improvements for V2 of the software.
• Optimize CI/CD pipelines and the overall deployment process to production.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate complex business logic into technical implementations.
• Create, document, and maintain database schemas.
• Partner with Software and Test Engineers to ensure high-quality delivery.

Requirements

• 6+ years of commercial experience in Data Engineering.
• Must be based in the UK (applicants outside the UK will not be considered).
• Strong proficiency in SQL, Spark SQL, and Python (PySpark).
• Hands-on experience with Azure ecosystem, including Azure SQL, Data Factory, and Functions.
• Experience collaborating with Software and Test Engineers.

Culture & Benefits

• Excellent benefits package.
• Hybrid work model with minimal office attendance (1 day per month).
• Exposure to a cutting-edge tech stack within a high-growth fintech environment.
• The stability of a large corporate firm combined with the dynamics of a start-up.