Senior Data Engineer

Our financial services client is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join them on a 12 month contract basis. You will collaborate with cross functional teams to design, develop and implement data solutions that are secure, resilient & scalable.

The opportunity
You’ll work alongside cross-functional teams to design, develop and deliver data solutions that are secure, stable and aligned to real business needs. The team is currently building a new data pipeline spanning ingestion, integrated, semantic and application layers, backed by end-to-end data quality governance.

What you’ll do

• Design and build end-to-end data pipelines using GCP, BigQuery, MySQL and Python
• Partner with the Data Engineering Lead to design, develop and maintain the data model
• Use AI-assisted development tools to accelerate delivery while maintaining high standards of quality and security

What you’ll bring

• 7-10 years’ experience in a similar data engineering role
• Extensive experience building end-to-end data pipelines in a GCP environment
• Strong logical and physical data modelling skills
• Deep experience in efficient SQL development, including query performance and tuning
• Solid working knowledge of the GCP and BigQuery stack
• Experience working with LLMs (e.g. Gemini on Vertex AI, OpenAI, Claude) in data workflows, such as prompt design, structured output extraction or building data pipelines that feed LLM-based applications (desirable)
• Sound judgement in reviewing, testing and validating AI-generated code and queries, particularly in a regulated environment

Interested?
If this sounds like you, apply today and we’ll give you a call within 24 hours to talk it through.

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