Senior Data Engineer – Data Pipelines & Cloud

J.P. MORGAN; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is looking for a Senior Lead Engineer to design and implement scalable data architectures and pipelines. The role emphasizes collaboration and innovation in a supportive environment. The ideal candidate should be experienced in Python, JVM languages, and cloud services, and comfortable ensuring compliance in a financial setting. This position offers opportunities to contribute to impactful projects while working with diverse teams across various disciplines.

Qualifications

• Comfortable with Python and JVM languages including sound testing practices.
• Expertise in SQL using joins, aggregations and window functions.
• Experience with building and optimizing ETL/ELT pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable architectures using cloud native technologies.
• Implement data pipelines for processing large volumes of data.
• Ensure compliance with relevant data regulations.

Skills

Python

Java/Kotlin/Scala

SQL expertise

Kafka

Data pipeline optimization

Cloud services (GCP/AWS)

Data quality checks

Orchestrators (Airflow/Dagster)

Data modeling

AWS/GCP Certifications

Tools

BigQuery

Snowflake

Databricks

Kafka Connect

Job description

A leading financial services firm is looking for a Senior Lead Engineer to design and implement scalable data architectures and pipelines. The role emphasizes collaboration and innovation in a supportive environment. The ideal candidate should be experienced in Python, JVM languages, and cloud services, and comfortable ensuring compliance in a financial setting. This position offers opportunities to contribute to impactful projects while working with diverse teams across various disciplines.