Senior - Lead Data Engineer

Senior - Lead Data Engineer

Posted 1 day ago by Morgan McKinley

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
London

Summary: My FS Client is seeking a Senior Data Engineer with expertise in ETL, Python, and SQL to enhance their data pipelines within the Financial Services sector. The role involves designing, developing, and optimizing data processes to ensure efficient data flow across the organization. This position offers the opportunity to work with advanced technologies and contribute to impactful projects in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL pipelines to process large datasets efficiently.
  • Develop and optimise SQL queries and database structures to support analytics and reporting needs.
  • Leverage Python for data transformation, automation, and integration with various data sources.
  • Work closely with Data Scientists, Analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver solutions.
  • Ensure data quality, governance, and security best practices are followed.
  • Troubleshoot performance issues and implement solutions to enhance system efficiency.
  • Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies in data engineering.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience as a Data Engineer, preferably in a senior role.
  • Strong expertise in ETL development and data pipeline orchestration.
  • Proficiency in Python for data engineering tasks.
  • Advanced SQL skills, including query optimisation and database performance tuning.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern data tools.
  • Knowledge of data modelling, warehousing, and big data technologies.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT