Data Engineer (Financial Data Platform)

Chi Square Analytics; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Chi Square Analytics as a Data Engineer, where you'll build and enhance data solutions with a high-performing team. This role requires expertise in SQL, Python, and Apache Spark, and a passion for solving real-world challenges. Work in a dynamic environment that values collaboration and continuous learning.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Data Engineer or Data Analyst with a focus on technical delivery.
• Experience working on impactful data projects.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to communicate complex data concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and enhance a robust data platform using in-house and third-party tools.
• Develop and optimize data pipelines integrating multiple data sources.
• Collaborate with front office teams to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable data solutions.

Skills

SQL

Python

Apache Spark

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

2:1 degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Databricks

Microsoft Azure

Job description

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Director (Co-Founder) @ Chi Square Group | Strategy Transformation, Digital Transformation, Human Capital and Technology Consulting

An exciting opportunity has opened up for a Data Engineer, to join a high-performing team delivering cutting-edge data solutions to front office and technology stakeholders. This role is ideal for someone passionate about working with data, eager to take ownership of technical projects, and looking to solve real-world challenges in a dynamic environment.

Role

• Build, maintain, and enhance a robust data platform using in-house and third-party tools
• Develop and optimise data pipelines integrating multiple data sources
• Collaborate directly with front office teams to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable data solutions
• Curate and manage both external and internal datasets to meet analytical needs
• Implement automation processes, data standards, and quality frameworks
• Design pragmatic data models and workflows to ensure reliability and integrity

Key Skills

• Proven experience in a Data Engineer or Data Analyst role with a focus on technical delivery
• Strong hands-on expertise in SQL, Python, and Apache Spark in a production environment
• Experience with Databricks and Microsoft Azure is highly advantageous
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail
• Ability to communicate complex data concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders
• Self-motivated, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting
• A 2:1 degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field, preferably from a Russell Group university
• Work on challenging and impactful data projects closely linked to market trends and business needs
• Collaborate with an outstanding team of professionals in a knowledge-driven environment
• Take ownership of technical solutions from design to delivery
• Gain exposure to a variety of asset classes and develop expertise in financial data management
• Be part of a culture that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous learning

If you’re looking for a role where you can apply your skills, grow your expertise, and work on meaningful data initiatives, this could be a great fit.

If you would like a confidential discussion to learn more, please reach out to Demetrious ([e-mail])

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development and Financial Services

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