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Lead Data Engineer

£67,000 - 73,000
Synechron
Queen Victoria Street 95, London
£67,000 - 73,000
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5k+
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Services
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Lead
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Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
We are looking for someone who demonstrates: - Proficiency in writing clean, maintainable Python code, ideally with type hints, linters, and testing frameworks like pytest. - A fundamental understanding of data engineering concepts, including batch processing, schema evolution, and ETL pipeline development. - An eagerness to learn and work with Apache Spark for large-scale data processing. - Familiarity with AWS data stack components such as S3, Glue, Lambda, and EMR. - A strong interest in understanding business context and collaborating with stakeholders. - The ability to thrive in Agile team environments, valuing teamwork and shared success.

Technologies

Lambda
CI/CD
GitHub
GitLab
Jenkins
pytest

Responsibilities

As a Data Engineer on our UK team, you will: - Design and develop scalable, testable data pipelines utilizing Python and Apache Spark. - Orchestrate data workflows using AWS services including Glue, EMR Serverless, Lambda, and S3. - Apply industry-standard software engineering practices such as version control, CI/CD, modular design, and automated testing. - Contribute to the development of a lakehouse architecture leveraging Apache Iceberg for efficient data storage and management. - Collaborate with business teams to understand requirements and deliver insightful, data-driven solutions. - Enhance data pipeline observability and implement basic data quality checks. - Participate in code reviews, pair programming, and architecture discussions to promote best practices. - Continuously expand knowledge of the financial indices domain and share insights with team members.

Description


At Synechron, we are a leading digital transformation consulting firm specializing in banking, financial markets, and insurance. We deliver innovative solutions to complex business challenges through cutting-edge technologies and agile methodologies. Join our talented team and contribute to building impactful data solutions within a dynamic environment.
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