Senior Data Engineer

Posted 02 March 2026
Salary Negotiable
LocationBelfast
Job type Permanent
Discipline Tech
ReferenceBBBH14393_1772466660

Job description

Senior Data Engineer


Join a global leader at the forefront of financial markets-this organisation boasts a rich history of connecting clients to vital liquidity and data solutions across the world. As a trusted provider of market infrastructure, they enable secure, innovative, and responsible trading and data services that empower the industry's future.


About your next employer
This organisation is a world-renowned provider of market infrastructure, serving as the largest interdealer broker globally and a leader in Energy & Commodities brokerage, OTC data, and trading platforms.
About you

  • Proven experience in data engineering and data operations within financial services
  • Strong proficiency in Python or Java, SQL, and data pipeline frameworks such as Airflow, dbt, or Spark
  • Hands-on experience with AWS services including Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, Glue, and infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or CDK
  • Knowledge of data governance, compliance regulations, and security best practices in financial ecosystems
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Familiarity with streaming technologies like Kafka or Kinesis


What you'll do

  • Design, build, and optimise end-to-end data pipelines to support surveillance and compliance systems
  • Implement automated data quality checks, validation, and reconciliation processes, ensuring data accuracy and completeness
  • Develop AWS infrastructure using Terraform or CDK to enhance scalability and reliability
  • Monitor and troubleshoot data anomalies, collaborating with analysts, developers, and business units to resolve issues swiftly
  • Establish data management frameworks aligned with regulatory and security standards
  • Partner with stakeholders to translate business rules into robust technical solutions, fostering continuous improvement and technological innovation


Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Opportunities for professional development and certification support
  • Dynamic and collaborative global work environment


For further information on this job, apply via the link or contact the VANRATH office for a confidential chat today.
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