Data Engineer Snowflake

Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment; Blackburn; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-growth fintech company in the UK is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join its dynamic team. In this hands-on role, you will build and maintain ELT pipelines, take full ownership of data ingestion, and support data modelling within Snowflake. You’ll collaborate with various teams to optimize the core data infrastructure. This position offers the opportunity to innovate and make impactful contributions within a tech-driven environment. A proactive, technically strong mindset is essential.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Proactive and technically strong Data Engineer with experience in data ingestion and transformation.
• Hands-on experience with building ELT pipelines.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain ELT pipelines.
• Take full ownership of data ingestion.
• Support data modelling and architecture within Snowflake.
• Own and evolve the dbt layer, including governance and access controls.
• Collaborate across analytics, product, and engineering teams.
• Contribute to platform improvements, automation, and optimisation.

Skills

Building ELT pipelines

Data ingestion and transformation

Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Tools

Snowflake

dbt

Job description

SENIOR DATA ENGINEER

UP TO £55,000 + BENEFITS

HYBRID - Lancashire

If you're a technically strong, proactive Data Engineer looking to join a scaling fintech with start-up energy and enterprise backing, this could be a great next step.

THE COMPANY:

I'm working on a fantastic opportunity with a high-growth fintech that’s transforming how consumers engage with retail and finance. With a modern data stack and ambitious product roadmap, this company is building the future of payments, loyalty, and credit in an agile, tech-driven environment.

THE ROLE:

You’ll join a cross-functional data team as a Data Engineer, working closely with analytics, product, and platform teams to scale and optimise core data infrastructure. This is a hands-on role where you’ll take ownership of ingestion, transformation, and modelling-while also helping define platform standards and best practices.

Key responsibilities include:

• Build and maintain ELT pipelines
• Take full ownership of data ingestion
• Support data modelling and architecture within Snowflake
• Own and evolve the dbt layer, including governance and access controls
• Collaborate across analytics, product, and engineering teams
• Contribute to platform improvements, automation, and optimisation