Lead Data Engineer £85,000 - £90,000 per annum Are you ready to lead in a dynamic and innovative fintech environment? We are urgently seeking a Lead Data Engineer to join a client of ours who is a hypergrowth fintech company. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology, contribute to high-impact projects, lead and mentor a talented data engineering team. Role: Lead Data Engineer Location : London (3 days in-office, 2 days remote) Start Date : ASAP (Interviews this week) About Us: We are at the forefront of fintech innovation, focusing on delivering intelligence and insights to our customers through cutting-edge data solutions. We will be leveraging Machine Learning (ML) to power real-time decision-making using streaming event-driven data. What You'll Do: Lead and mentor a team of data engineers in building and maintaining scalable data pipelines. Design and implement cloud-based solutions on AWS, focusing on efficient and scalable data architecture. Drive the development and optimization of data pipelines, ensuring robust, real-time data flow using tools like Databricks. Utilize tools like Kafka, Spark or Flink (experience with event-driven data streaming is advantageous). Essential Requirements: Strong experience building scalable data pipelines in Python. Expertise in AWS and Databricks. Proven leadership experience in a data engineering role, with the ability to mentor and guide teams. Data warehousing and ETL experience Hands-on experience with streaming technologies (e.g., Kafka, Spark, Flink) is highly beneficial. Why Join? Work in a high-growth fintech environment where innovation thrives. Opportunity to contribute to machine learning and real-time data solutions. This is an urgent hire , and interviews will commence 9/09/24 w/c - Please do apply now or email if interested to ADZN1_UKTJ