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Senior Data Engineer Technology (Product, Engineering, Design) · London ·

RedCloud
City of London
3 days ago
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Overview

About RedCloud: The global supply chain is broken—creating a $2 trillion inventory gap where essential consumer goods fail to reach the people who need them. RedCloud connects key parts of the supply chain through the RedAI digital trading platform, bulk and retail trading exchanges, enabling bulk inventory exchange, streamlined digital payments, and data-driven insights. We deliver predictive market insight and trading recommendations to support smarter business decisions from factory to warehouse to store. Headquartered in London, RedCloud became a publicly listed company on Nasdaq (RCT) in March 2025. We’re building a more connected and efficient global trade network with a diverse team operating across Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and Latin America.

Our AI labs explore the next generation of smart AI agents and deeper FMCG market intelligence for the benefit of our customers.

The role

The role: A Senior data engineer builds, maintains and supports our data warehouse, delivering data to the whole business in an easy, performant and readable format. They are the core engineers that empower the data behind our AI strategies and business decisions. They will work in a squad alongside data scientists and AI engineers allowing for a whole picture on how the data is used. The ideal candidate will have technical skills across SQL, Database Design (Snowflake, PostgreSQL, MySQL) and Python.

What you’ll be doing

Design and Build new data solutions

Design and build new areas of our data warehouse that support our business goals and objectives.

Design, Build and Maintain ELT Solutions

Design, build and maintain systems to consume data from other internal RedCloud systems and external partners and/or customers.

Deliver Data Insights

Work with colleagues across the business and directly with customers helping them understand the data we have, build and refine models to help them deliver impact, drive change or grow revenue.

Resolve Bugs

Investigate and resolve bugs in our systems.

Handle production outages / issues

Respond to production outages and issues in our systems.

Estimate Features / Bugs

Estimate features and bugs within estimation sessions alongside the team.

Refine feature requirements

Refine features delivered by product managers.

Carry out code reviews

Carry out code reviews / pull-request reviews for other engineers, ensuring quality of code.

Keeping pace with technology

As a senior member of the squad, train and learn latest technologies adopted by RedCloud, suggesting future libraries and patterns we should consider as a business.

Soft skills

Mentor members of the team

Mentor all levels of engineers and new starters, ensuring they have what they need to succeed within the team.

Communication

Communicate effectively and clearly to those within the team and across the business.

Note: Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Your unique experiences and perspectives might be just what we’re looking for.

Benefits

Working with a pioneering provider of eCommerce solutions, you will have the opportunity to join an international company with ambitious growth. We encourage ambition and creativity.

Plus, you will get:

  • 25 Days Annual leave, increasing to 26 days after 12 months in the business
  • Enhanced Company Pension (Matched up to 5% & Salary Sacrifice)
  • Healthcare Cashplan with Medicash
  • Private Healthcare with Aviva
  • Life Insurance with AIG
  • Happl, our benefit platform offering pre-negotiated discounts on a wide variety of services
  • Stock / Equity


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