Senior Data Engineer

Senior Data Engineer

No working from home possible
Understanding Recruitment

Senior Data Engineer - FinTech

A fast-growing fintech business transforming how companies move money internationally through a modern payments platform are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join their team.

What Will I Be Doing:

  • Design, build, and optimise scalable ETL/ELT pipelines within a modern Databricks environment.
  • Develop and maintain workflow orchestration, monitoring, alerting, and data quality controls.
  • Integrate external platforms and APIs into the wider data ecosystem.
  • Collaborate with Data, Engineering, Finance, Marketing, and BI teams to deliver commercially impactful data products.
  • Contribute to AI initiatives, platform architecture, and the ongoing evolution of the company's data strategy.

What We're Looking For:

  • Strong commercial experience in Data Engineering, with hands-on expertise in Databricks and Azure.
  • Advanced skills in Python, PySpark, and SQL, with experience building scalable data platforms.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD practices and tools such as GitHub, Terraform, and deployment automation platforms.
  • Experience implementing data governance, monitoring, and quality frameworks.
  • A proactive, collaborative mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. FinTech or Payments experience is a plus.

What's In It For Me?

  • Work with a modern, AI-first technology stack on projects with direct commercial impact.
  • Join a collaborative, high-performing team that values innovation and continuous learning.
  • Clear progression opportunities into technical leadership and platform ownership.
  • Competitive package including bonus, enhanced pension, private healthcare, and 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

Apply now for immediate consideration!

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Contact Details:

Understanding Recruitment Recruitment Team