Graduate Data Engineer

Reply; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Reply in London is hiring a Graduate Data Engineer to design and develop high-performance data applications for clients in the financial services sector. The role emphasizes end-to-end data lifecycle work, with extensive training and a clear career progression path.

Start Date: September 2027; the position is based in London. The candidate should have a 2.1 degree in Computer Science or related IT discipline, with Kotlin?

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related IT discipline.
• Experience with SQL and Python.
• Interest in data engineering and consulting.

Responsibilities

• Translate functional requirements into technical requirements.
• Develop performant data pipelines for batch or real-time data processing.
• Manage end-to-end data platform processes: extraction, transformation, loading, orchestration, deployment, monitoring, and governance.
• Research and experiment with emerging technologies to drive business value.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data pipelines

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS Redshift

GCP BigQuery

Databricks

Snowflake

Job description

Reply specialises in designing and implementing solutions based on new communication channels and digital media. Structured as a network of highly specialised companies, Reply supports leading European industrial groups in sectors such as Telco & Media, Industry and Services, Banking and Insurance, and Public Administration, helping define and develop business models enabled by new paradigms such as AI, Cloud Computing, Digital Media, and the Internet of Things. Reply’s services include Consulting, System Integration, and Digital Services.

Role Overview:

As a Graduate Data Engineer joining our Reply team in London, you will work with our clients in the financial services sector to design and develop high-performance data applications, manage complex data sets, and work across the full development lifecycle. The role offers extensive training and structured career progression. Start Date: September 2027. This role is based in London.

Responsibilities:

• Work with clients to translate functional requirements into technical requirements.
• Develop performant data pipelines for batch or real-time data processing.
• Manage end-to-end data platform processes, including extraction, transformation, loading, orchestration, deployment, monitoring, alerting, and governance.
• Research and experiment with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive business value through early adoption.

About the Candidate:

• A minimum 2.1 Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a directly related IT discipline is required.
• Strong knowledge of, and initial experience with, handling data projects using SQL and Python.
• Initial experience with cloud warehousing platforms (AWS Redshift, GCP BigQuery, Databricks, Snowflake) is an asset.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly to a wide range of audiences.
• Passion for technology and a strong interest in becoming a Data Engineer.
• Enjoys problem solving with a focus on delivering quality results.
• Strong interest in becoming a consultant and a continuous hunger to learn.
• Flexibility for local business travel.

Reply is an Equal Opportunities Employer and committed to embracing diversity in the workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, identity, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin colour, marital status or parental status or any other characteristic protected by the Law.

Reply is committed to making sure that our selection methods are fair to everyone. To help you during the recruitment process, please let us know of any Reasonable Adjustments you may need