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Data Engineer

Noir
Newcastle Upon Tyne Full-time GBP 45,000 – 80,000
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Data Engineer - FinTech - Newcastle

(Tech stack: Data Engineer, SQL, Python, AWS, Git, Airflow, Data Pipelines, Data Platforms, Programmer, Developer, Architect, Data Engineer)

Our client is a trailblazer in the FinTech space, known for delivering innovative technology solutions to global financial markets. They are expanding their engineering capability in Newcastle and are looking for a talented Data Engineer to join their team. This role will focus on building and optimising systems that make complex datasets accessible, reliable, and valuable for the business.

As a Data Engineer, you will take responsibility for the development of high-quality pipelines that process and manage large volumes of data from a range of external and internal sources. You'll play a key role in enhancing and maintaining their central data platform, ensuring the smooth delivery of information that supports investment decision-making. Working closely with stakeholders across the business, you'll help shape how data is accessed, tested, and leveraged to maximise value.

The successful candidate will bring:

  • 3-6 years of relevant experience working as a Data Engineer (or in a closely related role).

  • A 2:1 or above in Computer Science (or related field), ideally from a Russell Group university.

  • Direct experience in the hedge fund sector (essential).

  • Strong ability to design and build data pipelines that integrate multiple data sources.

  • Proficiency in SQL and Python, with solid exposure to AWS or other cloud-based data tools.

  • Familiarity with version control systems such as Git and workflow/orchestration tools such as Airflow.

  • Proven ability to test and troubleshoot data systems, with a track record of improving reliability and accuracy.

  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.

  • A detail-oriented, proactive mindset, with a willingness to learn and apply new technologies.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where data is at the core of their success. You'll be part of a collaborative environment where your work will directly support world-class FinTech solutions.

Location: Newcastle, UK (Fully Office Based)

Salary: £45,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Benefits

Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK.

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