Senior Data Engineer - Real‑Time Data Platform & Impact

Wrisk; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£70-£80k salary

Personal training budget

Flexible work culture

33 days holiday allowance

Job summary

A leading data platform company in Edinburgh seeks a Senior Data Engineer to design and implement data ingestion and ETL pipelines. The role requires strong SQL and Python skills, along with 5+ years of experience in delivering scalable data platforms. Responsibilities include optimizing data workflows and collaborating with teams to deliver insightful data-driven solutions. The company offers a competitive salary and a flexible working environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering.
• Experience delivering scalable, production-grade data platforms.
• Track record with CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement data ingestion and ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate market signals into data-driven solutions.
• Optimize performance and cost of data processing.

Skills

Strong SQL skills

Proficiency in Python

Data quality implementation

Familiarity with modern data stack tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

Azure

AWS

GCP

Databricks

Snowflake

Power BI

Job description

A leading data platform company in Edinburgh seeks a Senior Data Engineer to design and implement data ingestion and ETL pipelines. The role requires strong SQL and Python skills, along with 5+ years of experience in delivering scalable data platforms. Responsibilities include optimizing data workflows and collaborating with teams to deliver insightful data-driven solutions. The company offers a competitive salary and a flexible working environment.