Senior Data Engineer - Elite Fintech Firm - London (Hybrid) - Up to £675 P/D

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial technology company in London is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to design and build powerful data pipelines. The ideal candidate should have over 7 years of hands-on experience with strong skills in Python, Azure, and Databricks. This role is part of a 6-month rolling contract with a competitive rate of up to £675 per day.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering roles.
• Advanced skills in Python for data pipelines, transformation, and orchestration.
• Deep understanding of the Azure ecosystem (e.g., Data Factory, Blob Storage, Synapse, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Design and build data pipelines that enhance real-time decisions.
• Transform raw data into trusted, usable assets.
• Own the data flow from ingestion to insight using modern tools.

Skills

Python

Azure

Databricks

Snowflake

Job description

Job Description

Job title: Data Engineer

Client: Award Winning FinTech Firm

Rate: Up to £675 p/d

Duration: 6-Month Rolling Contract | Long-Term Engagement

Location: London

Skills: Python / Azure / Databricks / Snowflake

The Role:

• Design and build powerful data pipelines that fuel real-time decisions, machine learning, and next-gen analytics at scale.
• Transform raw data into trusted, usable assets - the foundation for everything from executive dashboards to product innovation.
• Own the data flow from ingestion to insight - using modern tools like Python, Azure, and Databricks.

What you need:

• 7+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering roles.
• Advanced skills in Python for data pipelines, transformation, and orchestration.
• Deep understanding of the Azure ecosystem (e.g., Data Factory, Blob Storage, Synapse, etc.)
• Proficiency in Databricks (or strong equivalent experience with Apache Spark).
• Proven ability to work within enterprise-level environments with a focus on clean, scalable, and secure data solutions.

If you are the right fit - contact me directly at [e-mail]