About the Job
Who We Are
We are committed to attracting and developing top-tier talent, fostering an intellectually stimulating environment, and working from our base in Newcastle City Centre.
Data Engineer
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Engineer to join our Data team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the development, testing, and maintenance of our data platform, ensuring data integrity, reliability, and availability. You will work closely with both front-office and technology teams to support business objectives.
Responsibilities
* Engage with stakeholders to understand and define data requirements
* Maintain and enhance the data platform using internal and third-party tools
* Automate data processes and workflows
* Build and manage data pipelines from various providers
* Curate internal and external datasets to meet business needs
* Design and implement best-practice data solutions
* Develop and enforce data standards and quality measures
What Makes a Great Candidate?
* Experience in a data-focused role with a passion for working with data and supporting stakeholders
* Proficiency in SQL, Python, and Apache Spark, with hands-on production experience
* Experience with Databricks and Microsoft Azure is a plus
* Financial services experience is beneficial but not required
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to translate complex data concepts for different audiences
* Capable of working independently and delivering high-quality work with minimal supervision
* Strong problem-solving skills, with a focus on scalable, high-quality solutions
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks
* Attention to detail and a keen eye for data accuracy
* A desire to understand business challenges, develop domain expertise, and improve market knowledge
* A minimum 2:1 degree in Computer Science or a related field, ideally from a top-tier university
Our Culture
As a growing company, we are shaping our culture together. However, there are key principles we stand by:
* Exceptional Talent – We look for top-tier professionals with outstanding communication skills
* Collaboration First – We thrive on teamwork, both internally and with our clients
* Curiosity is Key – We encourage continuous learning and exploration
* Passion & Positivity – We value proactive problem solvers who seek opportunities in challenges
* Accountability & Ownership – We trust our people to deliver and go the extra mile when needed
* Motivation & Learning – We seek highly driven individuals who are eager to grow
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