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Senior Data Engineer SQL BigQuery - Media Streaming

Client Server
City of London
1 week ago
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Senior Data Engineer (SQL BigQuery GCP) London / WFH to £110,000


Are you a data technologist with Media Streaming experience?


You could be progressing your career in a senor, hands‑on role at one of Europe's most successful streaming and social media platforms.


As a Senior Data Engineer you'll design, build and maintain high‑performance services for content modelling, serving and integration, develop data pipelines (both batch and streaming) using cloud native tools and collaborate on rearchitecting the content model to support rich metadata. You'll also build and implement APIs and data services to expose the data to other teams across the business and work with IaC (Terraform) and CI/CD pipelines for deployment and automation.


Location / WFH:


You’ll be able to work from home / remotely fulltime, with the caveat that you will join the team in London once a month, there is a lot of flexibility, you may prefer to go in more often, the offices are seriously cool and offer a sociable environment with a range of perks and experiences. Please note you must be commutable to London.


About you:



  • You have experience of working with media streaming data pipelines
  • You have strong Data Engineering experience including design and data modelling skills
  • You have advanced SQL and NoSQL database knowledge
  • You can code with Golang, Python or Scala
  • You have experience with Google BigQuery
  • You have a good knowledge of event‑driven architectures and messaging systems (Pub/Sub, Kafka)
  • You have experience of deploying and managing services in cloud environments, GCP preferred, AWS also fine
  • You’re collaborative with fluent English language skills
  • You are degree educated in a numerate, data heavy discipline, having achieved a 2.1 or above from a top tier university

What's in it for you:


As a Senior Data Engineer you will earn a competitive salary package including:



  • Salary to £110k
  • Employee stock options plan
  • Flexible vacation and public holidays allowing you 35 days of annual leave
  • Creativity and Wellness package covering everything from gym memberships, photography, language courses, books
  • Professional development allowance covering things like books, conferences and training
  • Remote working most of the time if desired (x1 month in London)
  • A sociable office environment with free snacks, drinks and lunch if you are in the office

Apply now to find out more about this Senior Data Engineer (SQL BigQuery GCP) opportunity.


At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.


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