3247 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Requirements
Must:
- Strong experience building and maintaining ETL/ELT data pipelines
- Proficiency in Python or Java, and strong SQL skills
- Experience with data pipeline frameworks (e.g. Airflow, dbt, Spark)
- Hands-on experience with AWS ecosystem
- Strong understanding of CI/CD and software engineering best practices
- Experience working in Data Engineering or DataOps roles
- Excellent problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments
- Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience working in Agile delivery environments
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related field
- Desirable: Experience with event-driven and streaming architectures (Kafka, Kinesis)
- Desirable: Knowledge of market data, trade/order systems, or financial services
- Desirable: Experience with AWS services such as EKS, Lambda, S3, Glue, DynamoDB, Step Functions
- Desirable: Familiarity with Terraform or CDK (Infrastructure-as-Code)
- Desirable: Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g. Grafana)
- Desirable: Experience with communications platforms (e.g. enterprise messaging systems)
- Desirable: Understanding of data governance, security, and regulatory compliance
- Desirable: Familiarity with tools such as GitLab, data cataloguing or BI platforms
- Desirable: Relevant certifications in cloud or DataOps
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable end-to-end data pipelines (ETL/ELT)
- Implement data quality checks, validation rules, and reconciliation processes
- Ensure visibility of data completeness and processing issues
- Identify critical data elements and implement failover and recovery strategies
- Build and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform/CDK)
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve data anomalies across pipelines
- Collaborate with analysts, developers, and business stakeholders to translate requirements
- Implement data governance, lineage, and auditability frameworks
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, legal, and security standards
- Optimise performance and cost in collaboration with cloud and infrastructure teams
Description
We are a global financial services organisation looking for a Data Ops Engineer to join our Technology team. This critical role focuses on building and maintaining data pipelines that support trade and communications surveillance systems within a highly regulated environment. Our company offers a competitive salary, hybrid working options, and strong career progression opportunities within our global organisation. As part of a cross-functional team, you will deliver robust, scalable, and compliant data solutions across structured and unstructured datasets while sitting at the intersection of data engineering and operations.
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The company with most openings is Hays Technology as they are hiring for 88 different DevOps jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good DevOps.
The company with most openings is Hays Technology as they are hiring for 88 different DevOps jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good DevOps.