Data Engineer

CV Screen; Bulwell; On-site; GBP 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing financial services organisation in Watford is seeking a talented Data Engineer to join their team. This role offers a salary of £85,000 plus excellent benefits in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities include designing data pipelines, shaping data strategies, and mentoring junior team members. Strong experience in SQL and cloud technologies is required.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Professional development support

Wellbeing initiatives

Collaborative high-performing team

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Data Engineer, ideally 4+ years in a similar role.
• Strong proficiency with SQL and Amazon Redshift, preferably MySQL and QuickSight.
• Experience with AWS Glue, Python scripting, and building ETL/ELT data processes.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain robust data pipelines and reporting solutions using modern cloud technologies.
• Work closely with senior leadership to shape data and reporting strategies.
• Develop and enhance MI & BI reports, ensuring accuracy and integrity across all data outputs.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Developers, and other technical teams to support business goals.
• Mentor junior members of the team, promoting best practices and knowledge sharing.

Skills

SQL

Amazon Redshift

MySQL

QuickSight

AWS Glue

Python scripting

Job description

Data Engineer

Watford | £85,000 + Excellent Benefits | Office-Based

The Opportunity

An excellent opportunity for a talented Data Engineer to join a well-established and growing financial services organisation based in Watford. Offering a salary of £85,000 plus a superb benefits package, this role is ideal for someone seeking a technically hands-on position within a forward-thinking and data-driven environment.

The company has been operating successfully for over 20 years, employs more than 300 staff, and is recognised as a market leader in specialist financial services. You’ll be joining a collaborative data team where innovation, accuracy, and analytical thinking are highly valued.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain robust data pipelines and reporting solutions using modern cloud technologies.
• Work closely with senior leadership to shape data and reporting strategies.
• Develop and enhance MI & BI reports, ensuring accuracy and integrity across all data outputs.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Developers, and other technical teams to support business goals.
• Mentor junior members of the team, promoting best practices and knowledge sharing.

What Experience is Required

• Proven experience as a Data Engineer, ideally 4+ years in a similar role.
• Strong proficiency with SQL, Amazon Redshift, and preferably MySQL and QuickSight.
• Experience with AWS Glue, Python scripting, and building ETL/ELT data processes.

Salary & Benefits

• £85,000 per annum plus excellent benefits.
• Generous holiday allowance, pension scheme, professional development support, and wellbeing initiatives.
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative, high-performing data team.

Location

Based in Watford, the office is easily commutable from Hemel Hempstead, St Albans, Luton, Harrow, Borehamwood, and North London.

How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV in strict confidence to Kate Morgan at CV Screen Ltd.

Alternate Job Titles

• Business Intelligence Engineer
• Data & Reporting Developer
• ETL Developer
• BI Analyst