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Senior Data Engineer (AWS)

WeDo
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7 months ago
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WeDo has partnered with a leading fintech scale-up that is looking to scale it's Data Engineering Practice.


Who are they.......Imagine a finance app that’s like your smart, low-fee wingman—budgeting help, savings boosts, and no confusing lingo! It’s here to make managing money actually easy


With it's significant growth in the past few years and large investment into their data function - they are in need a Senior Data Engineers!


What skills you need......


  • Well versed working with Python
  • Deep understanding of SQL
  • Experienced in Spark and/OR PySpark.
  • AWS Glue & Airflow experience is ideal for this position.
  • Building, developing and maintaining robust data pipelines
  • Good understand of working API's, databases etc
  • Deep cloud knowledge across the AWS ecosystem
  • You are well versed in Data Warehousing, Data Modelling, SQL (Redshift, PostgreSQL)
  • Any experience with Snowflake is desirable.


Your character


  • You are meticulous with your attention to detail - going right into the granular!
  • Have great interpersonal skills and work well with team members and key stakeholders.
  • Genuinely passionate about data engineering and be a true advocate.


This role can be either fully remote in the UK or if you wish to be hybrid then they have an office in central London or Manchester.


The role is paying up to £80k for the right candidate + a range of other benefits.


*Unfortunately this job does not offer sponsorship!

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