Propel

Data Engineer

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This role is for a Data Engineer in the fintech sector, offering a 6-month remote contract (UK-based) at a competitive rate. Key skills include SQL, Python, and experience with data pipelines in regulated environments. 2+ years in fintech is preferred.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
πŸ’± - Currency
Β£ GBP
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πŸ’° - Day rate
Unknown
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πŸ—“οΈ - Date
October 23, 2025
πŸ•’ - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
Remote
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πŸ“„ - Contract
Outside IR35
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πŸ”’ - Security
Unknown
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πŸ“ - Location detailed
United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Python #Datasets #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Data Quality #Snowflake #Scala #dbt (data build tool) #Data Pipeline #Data Engineering #Data Science
Role description
Contract | Data Engineer | Fintech | Remote (UK-based) We’re looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join a rapidly growing fintech on a contract basis. This is a hands-on role building and maintaining robust data pipelines that power credit decisioning, risk modelling, and portfolio analytics. You’ll work closely with data science, product, and credit teams to deliver reliable, production-ready datasets that help innovate lending solutions. What You’ll Do β€’ Build and maintain data pipelines for credit and financial analytics. β€’ Ingest and process data from transaction systems, credit bureaus, and open banking APIs. β€’ Ensure data quality, accuracy, and reliability with automated checks and validation routines. β€’ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver fit-for-purpose data solutions. β€’ Monitor and optimise data infrastructure for performance and scalability. What You’ll Bring β€’ 2+ years as a Data Engineer, ideally in fintech, UK consumer lending, or financial services. β€’ Hands-on experience with SQL, Python, and tools like Snowflake, dbt, Dagster, or similar. β€’ Comfortable with transactional, bureau, and open banking data. β€’ Experience delivering production-ready datasets in a regulated environment. β€’ Enjoy working in a fast-paced, collaborative setting. Contract Type: Remote (UK-based) Duration: 6 months initially Rate: Competitive, outside IR35 If you’re a contractor ready to make an immediate impact, send your CV to Zoe.hinkinson@propellondon.com.