Senior PySpark Developer

City of London
1 month ago
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Senior PySpark Developer
Location: Canary Wharf, London 3 days onsite
Contract to Perm (inside IR35 via umbrella)

Are you a skilled PySpark Developer looking to make an impact in the fast-paced world of investment banking? We are seeking a talented individual to join our dynamic team based in the heart of Canary Wharf, just a short 4-minute walk from the train station. This is an exciting opportunity to enhance your career and contribute to innovative projects in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines using PySpark to support our data processing needs.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design efficient ETL processes.
Optimise existing data workflows and troubleshoot issues to ensure high performance and reliability.
Implement data processing algorithms and integrate with various data sources, including databases and cloud storage.
Work closely with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions.
Document processes, best practises, and maintain clear communication with team members.
Required Skills and Qualifications:

Proven experience as a PySpark Developer or in a similar role, within the investment banking sector.
Strong proficiency in PySpark and experience with data manipulation and analysis.
Familiarity with big data technologies and frameworks.
Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts and ETL processes.
Ability to work with SQL and NoSQL databases.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
A proactive attitude and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Why Join Us?
Hybrid Working Model: Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work environment, allowing you to balance your personal and professional life.
Convenient Location: Our office is just a quick 4-minute walk from Canary Wharf train station, making your daily commute easier.
Competitive day rate/salary: We offer an attractive salary package commensurate with your experience and skills.
Career Development: Take advantage of ongoing training and development opportunities to advance your career in the investment banking sector.
Collaborative Environment: Be part of a supportive team that values creativity, innovation, and collaboration.
Social Events: Participate in regular team-building activities and social events to foster a positive work culture.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant contribution to our team, we want to hear from you! Apply now with your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the right fit for this role. please note, due to high volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you

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