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SENIOR DATA ENGINEER

UP TO £55,000 + BENEFITS

HYBRID - Lancashire

If you're a technically strong, proactive Data Engineer looking to join a scaling fintech with start-up energy and enterprise backing, this could be a great next step.

THE COMPANY:

I'm working on a fantastic opportunity with a high-growth fintech that's transforming how consumers engage with retail and finance. With a modern data stack and ambitious product roadmap, this company is building the future of payments, loyalty, and credit in an agile, tech-driven environment.

THE ROLE:

You'll join a cross-functional data team as aData Engineer, working closely with analytics, product, and platform teams to scale and optimise core data infrastructure. This is a hands-on role where you'll take ownership of ingestion, transformation, and modelling-while also helping define platform standards and best practices.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Build and maintain ELT pipelines
  • Take full ownership of data ingestion
  • Support data modelling and architecture within Snowflake
  • Own and evolve the dbt layer, including governance and access controls
  • Collaborate across analytics, product, and engineering teams
  • Contribute to platform improvements, automation, and optimisation

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

A successful Senior Data Engineer will bring:

  • Strong SQL skills
  • Experience with dbt in a production environment
  • Snowflake experience is desirable
  • Exposure to AWS
  • Confident mentoring peers and contributing to a collaborative, high-impact team
  • Experience working in fast-paced, agile environments with modern data workflows

THE BENEFITS:

You will receive a salary of up to£55,000depending on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please register your interest by sending your CV to Molly Bird via the apply link on this page.

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