iXceed Solutions
Data Engineer
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Data Engineer
Location: London, UK (100% Onsite)
Contract: Inside IR35 Contract
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team delivering scalable, cloud-based data solutions. The successful candidate will design, build, and optimize end-to-end data pipelines while ensuring high availability, security, and performance across modern cloud platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable end-to-end data pipelines.
- Build and optimize cloud-native data engineering solutions.
- Develop robust, maintainable, and secure Python-based applications.
- Design and implement ETL/ELT pipelines for large-scale data processing.
- Develop automated testing including unit, integration, end-to-end, and performance tests.
- Optimize data storage, processing, and query performance.
- Implement scalable, fault-tolerant, and highly available architectures.
- Work with event-driven systems, messaging platforms, and streaming technologies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable data products.
- Troubleshoot production issues and provide ongoing production support.
- Mentor team members by promoting engineering best practices and coding standards.
- Engage with stakeholders to prioritize work and deliver business-critical solutions.
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Required Skills & Experience
- Proven commercial experience as a Data Engineer.
- Strong programming skills in Python.
- Hands-on experience with AWS Cloud services.
- Experience building ETL/ELT pipelines and modern data engineering solutions.
- Experience with data pipeline orchestration tools (Airflow, Prefect, Dagster, or similar).
- Strong understanding of distributed systems and cloud-based architectures.
- Experience working with large-scale data processing and optimization.
- Knowledge of event-driven architecture, data streaming, and messaging technologies (Kafka, Kinesis, RabbitMQ, or similar).
- Experience designing and implementing automated testing frameworks.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
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Preferred Skills
- Experience within Banking, Financial Services, or other highly regulated environments.
- Knowledge of Data Governance frameworks.
- Experience with incremental data processing and data versioning.
- Understanding of REST APIs and modern web technologies.
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