Data Engineer (Snowflake & Kafka) in London

Data Engineer (Snowflake & Kafka) in London

London Full-Time No working from home possible
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Job Description

Data Engineer

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London/ Edinburgh

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6 Month Contract

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Via Umbrella

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Our UK leading banking client are looking for a Data Analyst to join their team on an initial 6-month contract.

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Core Technical Requirements

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- Strong experience with Snowflake for data warehousing, including writing efficient SQL and managing schemas.
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- Proficiency in Airflow for orchestration and workflow management.
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- Hands-on experience with AWS services, particularly S3 for storage and Lambda for serverless processing.
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- Familiarity with Kafka concepts (producers, consumers, topics) and ability to integrate with streaming data pipelines.
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- Solid understanding of data modelling, ETL/ELT processes, and performance optimization.
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Programming & Engineering Skills

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- Proficiency in Python for data engineering tasks and automation.
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- Ability to design and implement scalable, maintainable data pipelines.
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- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows.
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Leadership & Mentorship

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- Ability to lead technical initiatives within the team and drive best practices.
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- Experience in mentoring junior engineers, providing guidance on coding standards, design patterns, and career development.
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- Comfortable with code reviews and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
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Best Practices & Mindset

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- Strong grasp of data quality principles, including validation and monitoring.
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- Ability to read, understand, and refactor existing code effectively.
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- Familiarity with CI/CD practices for data pipeline deployment.
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- Comfortable working in cloud-native environments and following security/compliance standards.
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Nice-to-Have

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- Exposure to streaming data architectures and event-driven systems.
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- Knowledge of Snowflake performance tuning and cost optimization.
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If you find this opportunity intriguing and aligning with your skill set, we welcome the submission of your CV without delay.

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Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Data Engineer (Snowflake & Kafka) in London employer: Lorien

Join a forward-thinking company in Manchester that values technical expertise and offers a dynamic work culture. With a focus on hybrid working, flexible hours, and a strong emphasis on employee growth, this role provides the opportunity to lead impactful projects while maintaining a hands-on engineering position. Enjoy a competitive salary, annual bonus, and the chance to shape the future of corporate infrastructure services in a supportive environment.

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Contact Details:

Lorien Recruitment Team