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Principal Data Engineer – REMOTE WORKING – 10951SJR

Proactive.IT Appointments Limited

England

Remote

GBP 80,000 - 85,000

Full time

10 days ago

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An established industry player in the financial services sector is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to lead the design of scalable data solutions. This remote role offers the opportunity to mentor junior engineers while optimizing data systems and collaborating with various teams. You will play a crucial role in supporting data-driven decision-making and enhancing the overall data infrastructure. If you are passionate about data engineering and ready to take on a leadership role, this position offers a dynamic environment with occasional office visits, making it a perfect fit for experienced professionals looking to make a significant impact.

8+ years in data engineering, including 3 years in leadership roles.
Hands-on experience with data pipelines and cloud platforms.

Design and implement scalable data architectures and pipelines.
Mentor junior engineers and ensure best practices are followed.
Collaborate with stakeholders to align data solutions with business goals.

Data Engineering

Leadership

Snowflake

Matillion

Azure Cloud Platform

Python

Java

SQL

Big Data Processing

Communication Skills

10951SJR
£80k – 85k per year + benefits

Principal Data Engineer – REMOTE WORKING

We are working with one of our biggest customers who are a leading force in the financial services sector. The company is based in Hampshire and the role is remote with occasional trips to the office when required.

As a Principal Data Engineer, this involves designing scalable solutions, optimising data systems, and collaborating with various teams to support data-driven decision-making. You will also mentor junior engineers, ensuring best practices and innovative techniques are implemented to enhance overall data infrastructure and strategy alignment with business goals.

Main Responsibilities include:

Develop, design, and test data deliveries throughout the development lifecycle.
Train and coach developers.
Manage day-to-day data delivery tasks.
Collaborate with stakeholders to align data solutions with organizational objectives.
Design and implement scalable, high-performance data architectures.
Define standards for data modeling, storage, and retrieval.
Integrate data technologies, tools, and platforms.
Oversee the development of data pipelines and workflows.
Ensure data governance practices are followed.
Provide thought leadership on emerging data technologies.

Skills and experience required:

Minimum of 8+ years’ experience in data engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership capacity.
Experience with Snowflake and Matillion preferred.
Hands-on experience with large-scale real-time and batch data pipelines.
Experience with Azure cloud platform, and security concepts i.e. Keyvault, ACL’s and RBACs.
Proficiency in Python, Java, SQL, or similar languages.
Experience with big data processing frameworks and modern data architectures.
Strong knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

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Principal Data Engineer – REMOTE WORKING – 10951SJR

Proactive.IT Appointments Limited

England

Remote

GBP 80,000 - 85,000

Full time

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