Lead Data Engineer - GCP Platform & Data Quality

Lead Data Engineer - GCP Platform & Data Quality

Full-Time 72000 - 88000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
IG Index Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the design and architecture of our GCP data platform, ensuring high-quality data delivery.
  • Company: Join IG Group, a leader in financial services with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Attractive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with a strong emphasis on career development.
  • Why this job: Make a significant impact by shaping our data strategy and mentoring future engineers.
  • Qualifications: Experience in data engineering, GCP, and a passion for data quality.

The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 Β£ per year.

IG Group is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to own the technical architecture of its GCP data platform, including BigQuery and Kafka-based ingestion, across London. You will lead delivery of complex, high-risk work in the GCP consolidation programme and define platform contracts and self-service patterns to empower divisions with trusted Core Lake data.

You will mentor engineers, raise data quality standards, and collaborate with Compliance, Finance, and Data Science to deliver scalable solutions.

Lead Data Engineer - GCP Platform & Data Quality employer: IG Index Limited

At IG Group, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation thrives. As a Junior Dealer in Futures & FX, you'll benefit from extensive learning opportunities and a supportive culture that encourages collaboration across departments. With our hybrid working model and a focus on employee well-being, you can expect a fulfilling career path in the fast-paced world of fintech.

IG Index Limited

Contact Details:

IG Index Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Data Engineer - GCP Platform & Data Quality

SQL
Python
Problem-Solving Skills
Data Pipeline Development
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Data Engineering
API Integration