Data Engineer - Large Financial Institution

We are seeking a hands-on data engineer with strong background in building data solutions & data analytics platform

Key Responsibilities

• Design and Build Scalable Data Pipelines:
  Develop distributed, high-performance data pipelines to process large volumes of structured and unstructured data in batch and near-real-time environments.

• Enrich and Transform Data:
  Enhance and transform corporate data to support searchability, visualization, and advanced analytics within a Continuous Delivery framework.

• Task Coordination & Management:
  Support DE CoE leadership by managing and coordinating tasks for the offshore DE CoE team. This includes clarifying requirements, defining data models, and creating data dictionaries.

• Cross-Team Collaboration:
  Work closely with business units, enablement teams, data platform engineers, and upstream/downstream system stakeholders to ensure alignment and timely delivery of high-quality solutions.

• Performance Optimization:
  Assist in tracking the DE CoE’s performance metrics and contribute to continuous improvement by automating workflows and promoting best practices and standardization.

Qualifications and Requirements

We’re looking for candidates with 3+ years of experience in data pipeline development, ideally within the financial services sector. Additional qualifications include:

• Strong analytical mindset with a data-driven approach
• Previous experience in a DE CoE environment is a plus
• Excellent communication skills; experience working in international teams
• Proven experience in large-scale data processing and validation
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Scala, Python, or SQL
• Familiarity with Data Lake frameworks like Apache Hudi, Iceberg, or Delta Lake
• Experience with data processing tools like Apache Spark and Airflow
• Understanding of Agile development, CI/CD practices, and change management
• Knowledge of data security practices such as encryption and anonymization
• Sharp business acumen with strong attention to detail and accuracy