Senior Data Engineer

Trust In SODA; Zürich; Hybrid; CHF 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured onboarding and training

Direct client interaction and project-

Long-term progression and development

Support from experienced teams

Fitness and wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Trust in SODA is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join as a core member of a new Swiss function in Zurich. The role is hybrid and sits at the intersection of data engineering, financial services and software implementation, focusing on migration and integration of investment data for clients.

Responsibilities include building ETL workflows, Python scripts and SQL queries, configuring connections with custodian banks, and guiding migrations end-to-end while engaging directly with clients and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with a strong project delivery track record.
• 5+ years of experience with Python and SQL.
• Background in data migration, data integration or data engineering.
• Experience in the Financial Services sector.
• Understanding of investment transactions, portfolio positions and asset classes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and client-facing confidence.
• Experience with MongoDB or financial software is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Preparing, transforming, importing and reconciling investment data.
• Developing Python scripts, SQL queries and ETL workflows.
• Supporting data migrations, integrations and system implementations.
• Configuring connections with custodian banks and financial systems.
• Investigating data discrepancies and resolving migration/interface issues.
• Working directly with clients and technical teams across Switzerland and Germany.
• Taking ownership of increasingly complex migration workstreams.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data migration

Data integration

Client communication

Tools

MongoDB

Job description

Senior Data Engineer - Core Member of New Swiss Function - Financial Technology - Zurich - Hybrid

We're currently partnering with a fast-growing financial technology business that is expanding its Swiss team and looking to hire a Senior Data Migration Engineer.

This is a hands‑on, client‑facing role sitting at the intersection of Data Engineering, Financial Services and Software Implementation, supporting clients with the migration and integration of investment and wealth management data.

Responsibilities

• Preparing, transforming, importing and reconciling investment data
• Developing Python scripts, SQL queries and ETL workflows
• Supporting data migrations, integrations and system implementations
• Configuring connections with custodian banks and financial systems
• Investigating data discrepancies and resolving migration/interface issues
• Working directly with clients and technical teams across Switzerland and Germany
• Taking ownership of increasingly complex migration workstreams

Requirements

• 5+ Years Experience experience with a strong project delivery track record
• 5+ Years Experience with Python + SQL
• Background in data migration, data integration or data engineering
• Experience within the Financial Services sector
• Understanding of investment transactions, portfolio positions and asset classes
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent communication skills and confidence working with clients
• Experience with MongoDB, Wealth Management, Asset Management or Financial Software would be advantageous.

What's on offer?

• Structured onboarding and training
• Direct client interaction and ownership of projects
• Opportunities for long‑term progression and development
• Support from experienced technical and implementation teams
• Fitness and wellbeing benefits