Data Engineer

Job Description

Data Engineer


Are you ready for a transformative role in shaping the data landscape for a prominent player in the financial industry? Join an industry leader, in their mission to revolutionise the way we leverage data for strategic growth. Embrace the freedom of remote work and contribute to a merchant-first ecosystem that values creativity, innovation, and real-world problem-solving.

About the Company:
My client is a dynamic and driven team committed to delivering exceptional value in the financial sector. As they build the next generation of capabilities, they are seeking like-minded individuals to join their journey. Their culture fosters small teams that achieve big results, promoting individual and team growth, and solving real-world challenges with curiosity and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:
As a Data Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in transforming the data systems, collaborating with internal teams to design and implement high-performance, resilient, and automated data pipelines. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Utilising advanced data modeling skills for multi-terabyte storage scenarios.
  • Designing and supporting a comprehensive cloud-based data warehouse architecture.
  • Implementing and maintaining data integrations across on-premises and cloud services.
  • Enabling a flexible, robust, and performant platform with ongoing availability.
  • Designing processes for data lifecycle management from ingestion to deletion.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to architect, design, and release features.
  • Identifying and deploying optimal file formats for data ingestion via ETL/ELT pipelines.
  • Analysing and resolving issues to maintain service-level agreements.
  • Recommending long-term solutions for stability and support improvement.
  • Implementing tests to ensure data quality across integrated sources.
  • Providing mentorship and leadership to team members and early adopters.


Qualifications:

  • 3 years experience scripting (Python, PowerShell)
  • 3 years experience with SQL Knowledge (Oracle, MSSQL, PostgreSQL etc)
  • 2 Years experience with APIs (SOAP, REST)
  • Experience with cloud concepts
  • Experience with automation, including unit and integration testing

If you're ready to make a difference, apply now or reach out to me, Ryan McQuitty, at Vanrath for a confidential discussion.