IT & Software

Data Engineer Python SQL AWS - FinTech

Client Server

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you build and evolve a modern, scalable AWS-based data platform for investment research. You’ll design and maintain data pipelines, ingestion frameworks, and processing workflows, supporting migration to a unified architecture. You’ll collaborate with the Data Platform Engineer on data modelling, database optimization, and onboarding new data sources, while ensuring data quality and platform reliability. This is a hands-on role that combines data engineering, database management, and platform delivery in a finance-focused environment.

Pay / Benefits
  • Salary to £85k
  • bonus
  • 25 days holiday (increasing to 30)
  • Pension 9% (employer 5%, employee 4%)
  • Healthcare for you and family
  • Cycle to Work scheme
Responsibilities
  • Design and maintain data pipelines and ingestion frameworks
  • Migrate datasets into a unified data architecture
  • Collaborate on platform design, data modelling, and database optimisation
  • Onboard new data sources and optimise PostgreSQL and time-series databases
  • Improve data quality, governance, and platform reliability and performance
  • Work with orchestration tools to manage data workflows
Key requirements
  • Experience as a Data Engineer in financial data / FinTech environment
  • Strong SQL and Python skills
  • AWS experience including Data Lakes and S3
  • Experience building and supporting large-scale data pipelines
  • Experience with PostgreSQL
  • Experience with time-series data (TimescaleDB or similar)
  • Experience with orchestration platforms (Dagster or Airflow)
  • Collaborative with good communication skills
  • collaborative
  • communication skills
  • team player
  • Python
  • SQL
  • AWS

Reference: WJ-747_31225092

Find more on GigBlows

This role is listed on GigBlows for discovery and search. Hiring decisions and applications are handled by the employer or their chosen application system.