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Xcede | Senior Data Engineer

Xcede
London
9 months ago
Applications closed

Senior Data Engineer

London office x3 days per week

Up to £85,000 Salary




OVERVIEW


Successful AI Scale Up in Medical Technology/ Digital Health are hiring for a Senior Data Engineer with a focus on optimising the data architecture and building reliable and scalable data pipelines for the application of advanced analytics and machine learning. You will be joining a strong Data team and reporting directly into the Head of Engineering.




YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:


The Senior Data Engineer’s responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:


  • Design, build and maintain scalable Data pipelines.
  • Maintain Data dashboards through data visualisation.
  • Ensure the quality and security of data processes.
  • Work closely and collaborate with the Machine Learning, Application and Analytics teams to understand data requirements and deliver projects.




YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE


A successful Senior Data Engineer will have the following:


  • Min 3+ years proven commercial experience as a Data Engineer.
  • Proven experience working with Image Data.
  • Experienced in building ETL processes and scalable data pipelines.
  • Experience in Python/ Java, SQL and cloud data infrastructure (AWS, Azure of GCP).
  • Familiarity with tools or similar technologies such as Kafka, Airflow, Apache Spark.




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