Data Engineer: Hedge Fund Data Pipelines & Platform

Catalyst; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Catalyst in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a Data Engineer to join its expanding Data Analytics Team. You will design and build data pipelines into the central data platform, and contribute to development, testing and maintenance to ensure data availability, reliability and integrity for client workloads.

The role requires hedge fund/private equity experience, strong SQL and Python skills, plus AWS and orchestration with Airflow.

Qualifications

• 2:1 or 1st in Computing Science, Maths or Physics and demonstrable Data Engineer experience.
• Essential experience as a Data Engineer, preferably in hedge funds, private equity or investment banking.
• Proven ability to design and implement robust data pipelines and maintain data quality.

Responsibilities

• Data pipeline development to ingest data from external vendors and providers into the central data platform.
• Platform development, testing and maintenance to ensure availability, reliability and integrity of key data.
• Continuous improvement and collaboration to enhance data accessibility and analytics capabilities.
• Strong cross-functional communication to drive data quality and platform performance.

Skills

SQL

Python

Education

2:1 or 1st in Computing Science/Maths/Physics

Tools

Airflow

Git

AWS

Job description

Catalyst in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a Data Engineer to join its expanding Data Analytics Team. You will design and build data pipelines into the central data platform, and contribute to development, testing and maintenance to ensure data availability, reliability and integrity for client workloads.

The role requires hedge fund/private equity experience, strong SQL and Python skills, plus AWS and orchestration with Airflow.