Senior Azure Data Engineer

Central London, 3-4 days a week onsite

Salary paying £80k - £110k + Bonus

Opportunity to join a leading global alternative investments technology solutions partner within the wealth management industry. With headquarters in London and a global presence across 9 different locations, this is a chance to be part of a dynamic team driving innovation in private markets during an era of rapid regulatory, market, and technology changes.

Role Overview:

Our client are looking for a Senior Azure Data Engineer with Python expertise to join their London office. You will play a critical role in advancing their web-based private equity management platform, contributing to cutting-edge projects in data architecture and integration.

Tech Stack

Python, Azure Synapse (Databricks, Data Factory, Datalake), SQL Server, Cosmos DB, Data Studio, Azure DevOps, Power BI.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as a champion for good data practices and architecture within the engineering team.
• Develop, enhance, and maintain data ingest pipelines to receive and display data from fund administrators in their applications.
• Manage and maintain databases across various environments.
• Collaborate with team members to design, develop, and implement new features and functionality.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code that is well-tested.
• Troubleshoot and debug data-related issues.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices, sharing insights with the engineering team.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (relevant experience will also be considered).
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in data engineering with strong Python skills.
• Proficiency in Azure for data processing, storage, and reporting.
• Experience designing data stores (relational, dimensional, NoSQL, Delta, etc.).
• Familiarity with web development technologies like TypeScript, React, and Node is a plus.
• Experience working in financial services is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of Git and version control, particularly Azure DevOps.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, particularly in data reconciliation, data quality assessment, and bug resolution.
• Experience with data reporting technologies such as PowerBI for business and IT functions is a plus.

Personal Characteristics:

• Self-starter with initiative and a drive to improve the products you work on.
• Delivery-focused with a willingness to put in the extra effort to produce solutions, code, and documentation that are built for long-term success.
• Skilled at managing stakeholder expectations and building relationships across the business.
• Appreciate the value of face-to-face interaction and the opportunities it brings for collaboration and interpersonal improvement.
• Active contributor to team culture, always looking to advance your knowledge and share insights with the team.

This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking team shaping the future of private markets.

Please apply now for more details!

Senior Azure Data Engineer