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Data Engineer
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.
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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.
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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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