Data Engineer

Eligo Recruitment; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Data Engineer with iGaming or gambling experience to design and maintain scalable data platforms. The successful candidate will develop robust data pipelines and optimize ETL processes. A strong understanding of SQL, cloud platforms (preferably AWS), and experience with tools like Airflow and dbt are essential. This fully remote role offers a salary range of £80,000–£95,000 and an excellent benefits package.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Data Engineer, ideally within iGaming, gambling or another regulated environment.
• Strong experience with SQL and modern data warehousing solutions.
• Experience building pipelines using tools such as Airflow, dbt or similar.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain robust data pipelines to support analytics, product and reporting needs.
• Develop and optimise ETL/ELT processes for large volumes of data.
• Work closely with data analysts and stakeholders to ensure data is reliable and accessible.

Skills

Data Engineering

SQL

ETL/ELT processes

Cloud platforms (AWS)

Data modelling

Tools

Airflow

dbt

Job description

Are you a Senior Data Engineer with iGaming or Gambling experience, looking to build and scale modern data platforms?

BENEFITS: £80,000–£95,000 depending on experience, fully remote, excellent benefits package

You’ll be joining a fast-growing iGaming and online casino company operating a custom-built platform that supports millions of player interactions. The business is a recognised leader across sports betting and online casino, with a strong focus on performance, reliability and data-driven decision-making.

As a Senior Data Engineer, you’ll be responsible for designing, building and maintaining scalable data pipelines and infrastructure that underpin analytics, reporting and product insight across the organisation.

Core Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain robust data pipelines to support analytics, product and reporting needs
• Develop and optimise ETL/ELT processes for large volumes of player, game and transaction data
• Work closely with data analysts and stakeholders to ensure data is reliable, accessible and well-structured
• Improve data quality, monitoring and observability across the platform
• Support real-time and batch data processing use cases
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate data solutions with the wider platform
• Ensure data architecture aligns with security, compliance and regulatory requirements
• Contribute to data platform strategy, tooling decisions and best practice

Required Experience & Expertise

• Proven experience as a Data Engineer, ideally within iGaming, gambling or another regulated environment
• Strong experience with SQL and modern data warehousing solutions
• Experience building pipelines using tools such as Airflow, dbt or similar
• Solid understanding of cloud platforms, ideally AWS
• Experience working with event-driven or streaming data architectures is a plus
• Strong grasp of data modelling, performance optimisation and scalability
• Comfortable collaborating with analytics, product and engineering teams

Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.