Data Engineer - FinTech Company - Newcastle

Noir
Newcastle upon Tyne
1 week ago
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Data Engineer - FinTech Company - Newcastle

(Tech Stack: Data Engineer, Databricks, Python, Azure, Power BI, AWS QuickSight, AWS, TSQL, ETL, Agile Methodologies)

I'm working with a leading Software House in the FinTech industry, based in Newcastle, who are looking to hire a talentedData Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company where you'll play a key role in developing and optimising their data platform.

The Role:

As aData Engineer, you'll be working closely with the front office to understand data needs and help shape the company's data capabilities. You'll be responsible for building and optimising data pipelines, automating data processes, and ensuring high data quality and governance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the front office to scope and understand data requirements.
  • Build and maintain the data platform using in-house and third-party tools.
  • Automate data processes to improve efficiency and scalability.
  • Develop robust data pipelines to ingest and transform data from multiple providers.
  • Curate both external and internal datasets to meet business needs.
  • Design and implement best-practice data architecture and governance strategies.
  • Establish and maintain data quality standards and validation rules.

What They're Looking For:

  • Experience in a data-focused role, with a strong passion for working with data and delivering value to stakeholders.
  • Strong proficiency inSQL, Python, and Apache Spark, with hands-on experience using these technologies in a production environment.
  • Experience withDatabricks and Microsoft Azureis highly desirable.
  • Financial Services experience is a plus but not essential.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex data concepts in a clear and concise manner.
  • Ability to work autonomously and take ownership of tasks while maintaining high standards.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with a focus on creating scalable, high-quality solutions.
  • Detail-oriented, with a keen eye for spotting data inconsistencies.
  • A genuine interest in understanding and solving business challenges through data.
  • A2:1 or higher degree in Computer Science or a related field, ideally from atop-tier university.

Why Join?

This is a great opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a thriving FinTech environment. You'll be part of a talented and collaborative team, with plenty of opportunities for growth and career development.

If you're aData Engineerlooking for your next challenge, I'd love to hear from you!

Location:Newcastle, UK

Salary:Competitive + Bonus + Pension + Benefits

Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote work is available.

To apply for this position please send your CV to Matt Jones at Noir.

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