Senior Data Engineer

A very well-funded AI start-up, with presence across Europe, US and the Middle East, is looking for a Senior Data Engineer.

Having just raised one of the largest Series A funding rounds in the sector, they are looking to grow rapidly, building multiple new product development teams (circa 30 new hires across Data & Engineering).

Salary:up to £120k

Location:Old Street (3-4 office days/week)

✅ Must have requirements:

• Being able to write high quality, production-grade code - ideally in Python, Java or Scala
• Knowledge of data modelling and schema design
• Strong system design skills with data-intensive applications
• Strong SQL skills and experience with relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL,
• MySQL)
• Experience with at least one cloud platform (ideally AWS) and its data services
• Great written and verbal communication skills

Bonus points for:

• Experience with big data technologies (e.g. Hadoop, Spark, Kafka)
• Experience with AWS data services (e.g. S3, Athena, AWS Glue)
• Familiarity with data warehousing solutions (e.g. Redshift, BigQuery, Snowflake)
• Knowledge of containerisation and orchestration tools (e.g. Docker, ECS, Kubernetes)
• Data orchestration experience with Airflow or Prefect
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g. Terraform, AWS CDK)
• Experience with machine learning pipelines and MLOps
• Having worked in a rapidly growing, product-focused start-up