Senior AWS Data Engineer - London - £125,000

Jefferson Frank; City Of London; On-site; GBP 106,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data recruitment firm is seeking a Senior AWS Data Engineer in London. The successful candidate will design and build a cutting-edge data platform, utilizing AWS tools to transform market data access. Ideal candidates will have strong AWS tool expertise, Python, and SQL proficiency, along with a deep understanding of data governance. This role offers an engaging environment to tackle complex data challenges and lead innovative initiatives.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with AWS data tools.
• Strong Python and SQL skills.
• Deep understanding of data governance, quality, and security.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain scalable data pipelines, warehouses, and lakes.
• Design secure, high-performance data architectures.
• Develop processing and analysis algorithms for complex data sets.
• Collaborate with data scientists to deploy machine learning models.

Skills

AWS data tools: Glue, PySpark, Athena, Iceberg, Lake Formation

Python

SQL

Data governance

Data quality

Data security

Job description

Overview

Senior AWS Data Engineer - London - £125,000. This role requires you to work from the London based office. You must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK to be eligible for this role. This organisation is not able to offer sponsorship.

Role context

An exciting opportunity to join a greenfield initiative focused on transforming how market data is accessed and utilised. As a Senior AWS Data Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing and building a cutting-edge data platform using technologies like Databricks, Snowflake, and AWS Glue.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain scalable data pipelines, warehouses, and lakes.
• Design secure, high-performance data architectures.
• Develop processing and analysis algorithms for complex data sets.
• Collaborate with data scientists to deploy machine learning models.
• Contribute to strategy, planning, and continuous improvement.

Required Experience

• Hands-on experience with AWS data tools: Glue, PySpark, Athena, Iceberg, Lake Formation.
• Strong Python and SQL skills for data processing and analysis.
• Deep understanding of data governance, quality, and security.
• Knowledge of market data and its business applications.

Desirable Experience

• Experience with Databricks and Snowflake.
• Familiarity with machine learning and data science concepts.
• Strategic thinking and ability to influence cross-functional teams.

Opportunity and expectations

This role offers the chance to work across multiple business areas, solve complex data challenges, and contribute to long-term strategic goals. You'll be empowered to lead, collaborate, and innovate in a dynamic environment.

How to apply

To apply for this role please submit your CV or contact David Airey on 0191 338 7508 or at [e-mail].

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