Senior Data/Software Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution seeks a Senior Data/Software Engineer for their global fraud team in Greater Manchester. This hybrid role combines 80% engineering with 20% financial crime prevention, ideal for someone eager to innovate in a fast-paced environment. Candidates with a strong data engineering mindset are encouraged to apply, even if they require upskilling in fraud prevention.

Qualifications

• Experience with large data sets and data engineering pipelines.
• Strong stakeholder management skills across departments.
• Thrives in an agile/start-up-like environment.

Responsibilities

• Integrate databases and generate insights to combat financial crimes.
• Develop scalable solutions focusing on cybersecurity.

Skills

Data engineering pipelines

Cloud expertise (AWS, Snowflake, Databricks)

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

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31.05.2025

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15.07.2025

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Job Description:

I’m currently representing a financial institution that is looking to bridge the gap between cybersecurity and data to fight financial crime and fraud. They are looking for data/software engineers with strong experience in engineering integrating databases and generating insights to fight financial crimes.

Location: Greater Manchester or Knutsford (Hybrid – 2 days on-site per week)

What’s the Role?

I'm looking for a Software and Data Engineer to join my client's global fraud team. This role is a mix of 80% engineering and 20% financial crime & service marketing, ideal for someone passionate about building scalable solutions in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.

What Makes You a Great Fit?

• Experience with large data sets and data engineering pipelines
• Cloud expertise is a huge plus (AWS, Snowflake, Databricks)
• Thrives in an agile/start-up-like environment with minimal red tape
• Strong stakeholder management skills – this role operates across Barclays’ sub-divisions
• Databases: Structured & unstructured data

Not required! My client is happy to upskill candidates in fraud prevention and financial crime if they bring the right engineering mindset.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the intersection of cybersecurity and financial crime prevention, with a fantastic globally recognized financial institution.

If this sounds like you, I encourage you to apply!