Data Engineer

5 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Smart Data Foundry Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Engineer to join our team at Smart Data Foundry. As a Data Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality of our financial data and reducing manual effort involved in our work as we scale.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and Development: Contribute to the design and development of data processing architecture and ongoing pipeline optimization.
  • Data Cleaning and Quality: Develop and own data cleaning, quality, and validation processes.
  • Process Documentation: Create and explain overviews and diagrams of processes and infrastructure to technical, semi-technical, and non-technical users.
  • Collaboration: Work with data scientists, product owners, data partners, and other internal and external customers to understand and deliver team commitments.
  • Prototyping: Undertake development and evaluation of rapid prototypes to test features with end users and support tool selection.
  • Data Integration: Work with customers and partners to integrate data from multiple data sources, e.g. APIs, sftp, manual file transfers, etc.
  • System Monitoring: Monitor system performance and contribute to infrastructure optimization, considering utility and cost.
  • Mentorship: Test and mentor less experienced software engineers and quality engineers.
  • Documentation: Create documentation, operating procedures, and diagrams.
  • Cloud-Based Platform: Work with the synthetic data, product, and engineering teams to build a cloud-based, data-driven SaaS platform.
Requirements
  • Technical Skills: Proven programming experience with Python in a Linux environment, good understanding of software development practices, knowledge of large-scale data processing technology, and strong experience of batch ETL, data warehousing, database querying, and building secure and scalable applications in a cloud-based environment, preferably AWS.
  • Beneficial Skills: Experience of working with infrastructure and container tools, experience with modern software architecture paradigms, and experience of using Jira Software or similar project management tools.
Additional Attributes
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to deal with ambiguity and react quickly in an evolving and fast-paced environment.
  • Autonomy: Ability to work autonomously, under pressure, and with conflicting and changing priorities.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Collaboration: Personable approach with ability to develop positive working relationships at all levels within an organization.
  • Self-Motivation: Self-motivated and proactive.
  • Curiosity: Collaborative, highly curious, with a desire to understand how Smart Data Foundry delivers its services.
  • Data Sensitivity: Appreciation of the sensitive nature of the financial data held by Smart Data Foundry and the need to abide by information governance best practices.
Location and Benefits

This role is based in our office in Edinburgh Futures Institute in Edinburgh, therefore, candidates must be within commutable distance or willing to relocate. We offer a competitive reward package, 40 days annual leave (including 6 bank hols), a defined contribution pension scheme, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible working.


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