Job Description
Are you a Senior Data Engineer looking to build scalable, cutting-edge data architecture that directly impacts millions of customers?
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We are transforming how our organisation uses data. As a Senior Data Engineer, you won't just be maintaining pipelines—you will be the bridge between complex data ecosystems and real-world customer outcomes. You'll drive cloud transformation, automate manual processes, and build streaming data pipelines using a modern cloud stack (Snowflake, AWS, Python, SQL).
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If you're passionate about modern data architecture, clean code, and removing operational friction, this is your opportunity to make a massive, measurable impact.
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What You'll Be Doing:
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- Architect & Build: Design high-quality, scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Snowflake and AWS (S3, Glue, metadata services).
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- Innovate Streaming: Develop streaming data ingestion and transformation solutions aligned with our digital-first streaming strategy.
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- Automate Everything: Eliminate manual pipeline stages through advanced orchestration and test-driven development.
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- Optimize & Protect: Ensure rock-solid security, data governance, and platform cost efficiency without sacrificing pipeline speed.
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- Upskill & Collaborate: Champion modern engineering practices, collaborate with cross-functional business stakeholders, and mentor junior team members.
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What You'll Need to Succeed:
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- Modern Data Stack: Strong hands-on experience designing ETL/ELT solutions with Snowflake or similar modern cloud data warehouses.
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- AWS Cloud Expertise: Good working knowledge of AWS services, specifically S3, AWS Glue, and cloud security best practices.
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- Core Languages: Fluency in SQL and Python, with a strong foundation in software engineering principles.
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- Pipeline Automation: Proven experience building automated, heavily tested, and well-monitored data pipelines.
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- Communication: Ability to translate complex technical architectures into clear solutions for business stakeholders.
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What We Offer in Return:
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- Competitive salary + generous performance bonus
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- Flexible hybrid working model (great work-life balance)
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- Industry-leading pension scheme and comprehensive health benefits
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- Dedicated budget for continuous training, AWS/Snowflake certifications, and learning
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- Clear pathways for technical career progression
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Senior Data Engineer in London employer: Ikhoi Recruitment
Ikhoi Recruitment is an excellent employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for a Senior Python Engineer to thrive. With a strong emphasis on employee growth through training opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package including bonuses and a pension scheme, team members are encouraged to develop their skills while contributing to cutting-edge AI-powered cloud solutions in the vibrant tech landscape of the United Kingdom.
