Senior Data Engineer

Senior Data Engineer
Certain Advantage are recruiting for a Senior Data Engineer on a contract basis to start in September for 6-12 months, operating inside IR35.

3 days onsite in London is required per week.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a high performing team on a project supporting a major data and analytics initiative within a globally renowned Trading business in London.

The Senior Data Engineer is someone who designs and builds data foundations and end-to-end solutions for the business to maximize value from data. The role helps create a data-driven thinking within the organization, not just within IT teams, but also in the wider Business stakeholder community.

You'll be expected to be a subject matter expert who designs & builds data solutions and mentor junior engineers.

We're looking for someone who can offer the following skills & experience.

• Strong experience in Python, PySpark/Spark, Databricks, Azure Data Factory, SQL DB, Synapse, Stream Analytics, Glue, Airflow, Kinesis, Redshift, SonarQube, PyTest.
• Experience designing, building and supporting scalable data pipelines and data products in cloud environments.
• Experience developing and maintaining REST APIs using frameworks such as FastAPI.
• Strong knowledge of data modelling, data quality, and data governance.
• Experience with Git, GitHub Actions, CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
• Experience working with containerised applications using Docker and Kubernetes
• Strong understanding of cloud-native application design, observability, monitoring and operational support.
• Experience applying software development best practices, including code reviews, automation, testing and secure coding standards.

Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today!

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