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Ignite Digital Search Limited

Data Engineer

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Data Engineer – Cloud & Data Transformation

Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid) or remote working / home based within the UK with very occasional office visits

Are you a Data Engineer passionate about cloud data solutions, modern data architectures, and scalable ETL/ELT processes? Join a forward-thinking organisation in the financial services sector, driving data transformation and innovation.

About the Role

As a Data Engineer, you will play a key role in developing and optimising data pipelines, integrating structured and unstructured data, and supporting the evolution of a modern Snowflake cloud-based data platform. This role involves working with Snowflake, data lakehouse architectures, and cloud technologies to ensure robust, scalable, and efficient data processing.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain ETL/ELT processes to ingest, transform, and integrate data from multiple sources into Snowflake and data lakehouse environments

  • Design and optimise data models and schemas for both structured and unstructured data with a snowflake environment

  • Enhance cloud data capabilities, working with AWS S3, Azure Data Lake, and Apache Spark

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data availability for advanced analytics and reporting

  • Automate workflows, implement CI/CD pipelines, and maintain data integrity and quality

  • Stay ahead of emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement and innovation in data engineering

Key Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience in data engineering, data warehousing, and data lakehouse development

  • Hands-on expertise in Snowflake and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)

  • Strong SQL and programming skills in Python, Java, or Scala

  • Experience with data integration tools, APIs, and real-time data processing

  • Knowledge of BI tools (Tableau, Power BI) and ETL/ELT frameworks (Talend preferred)

  • Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder communication skills

Why Join Us?

  • Work on cutting-edge cloud and data projects in a fast-moving, innovative environment

  • Be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking team

  • Career growth opportunities, training, and professional development

  • Influence the future of data strategy and analytics within a leading organisation

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary

  • 10% bonus

  • Excellent 10.5% company pension contribution

  • Comprehensive healthcare package

  • Flexible working arrangements - Milton Keynes (Hybrid) or remote working / home based within the UK with adhoc and occasional office visits

  • Professional development opportunities

  • Modern tech stack and innovation-focused environment

  • 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) and a holiday purchase scheme

  • Life Assurance (x4 salary), Subsidised private medical insurance, Cycle to Work scheme, Employee discounts platform, including gym discounts, 24/7 employee assistance programme supporting your mental wellbeing, 2 days volunteer leave, etc

Nice-to-have skills

  • SQL
  • Python
  • Java
  • Scala
  • Tableau
  • Power BI
  • Talend
  • ETL
  • Milton Keynes, England

Work experience

  • Data Engineer
  • Data Infrastructure

Languages

  • English