Data Engineer [211327]

Aquent is partnering with a leading financial technology company dedicated to empowering individuals and businesses through innovative solutions. Join our dynamic team as a Data Engineer and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our international applications. You will be at the forefront of building and maintaining robust data infrastructure, directly contributing to cutting-edge AI/ML experiences and ensuring the seamless operation of our platforms at scale. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact within an engineering-focused organisation, gaining broad exposure to a comprehensive technology stack and contributing to projects that directly influence user experience and operational efficiency. What You’ll Do • Build and maintain scalable data pipelines. • Implement observability and monitoring solutions to drive reliability, data quality, and robustness. • Develop critical data quality checks to ensure compliance and security standards are met. • Actively participate in code and technical design reviews. • Collaborate with product engineering, data science, and business teams on scoping and planning, supporting data tracking, collection, ingestion, quality monitoring, and alerting. What You’ll Bring • Experience managing batch and/or streaming data pipelines and infrastructure. • Proficiency in Python, SQL, and shell scripting. • Experience with containerization and “infrastructure as code” tools. • Professional experience developing applications in a modern programming environment (preferably Scala/Java and/or Python). • Professional experience across the entire software development life cycle, from requirements gathering to production deployment using CI/CD. • Ability to articulate complex technical content to peers and partners via Technical Design Documents. Nice-to-Have Qualifications • Experience optimising complex analytical queries in a data warehousing system. • Familiarity with data visualisation and business intelligence tools. • Experience with the MLOps life cycle. • DevOps experience with major cloud platforms. • Data quality experience, particularly in developing and improving internal tools for automatic issue detection. Client Description Our Client is a global technology platform that specialises in overcoming the world’s most important financial challenges. Their products and services are driven by artificial intelligence, and their accounting software is one of their most recognisable creations. Considered one of the top companies to work for, they are proud of their company culture and entrepreneurial spirit. Aquent is dedicated to improving inclusivity & is proudly an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from under-represented groups & are committed to providing support to applicants with disabilities. We aim to provide reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, to those with a medical condition, disability or neurodivergence.