Data Engineer – AWS | Innovative Financial Services | Hybrid London

Data Engineer – AWS | Innovative Financial Services | Hybrid – London
£70,000 – £75,000 + Benefits | Permanent - AWS Redshift, Glue, Lambda, S3

We’re working with a fast-growing, forward-thinking company in the financial services space that is undergoing a major data transformation. As part of their commitment to a data-driven future, they’re looking to bring on a Data Engineer to help scale their modern AWS cloud data platform.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on engineering, collaborating across teams, and having a real impact on how data is used throughout an organisation.

🔍 What You’ll Be Doing

• Develop and maintain robust ELT pipelines and cloud-native data warehouse infrastructure (AWS stack)
  
  
• Create and manage curated data models to support analytics, reporting, and operational use cases
  
  
• Build and support reusable datasets and internal data layers used across multiple business functions
  
  
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure data is accessible, high-quality, and documented
  
  
• Promote the use of self-service analytics tools by building structured models and documentation
  
  
• Contribute to team knowledge-sharing and best practice initiatives
  
  ✅ What You’ll Bring
  
  
• 3+ years' experience in a data engineering role, ideally in a cloud-native environment
  
  
• Strong programming skills in SQL and Python for data transformation and workflow automation
  
  
• Experience with AWS data tools (e.g. Redshift, Glue, Lambda, S3) and infrastructure tools such as Terraform
  
  
• Understanding of data modelling concepts (e.g. dimensional models, star/snowflake schemas)
  
  
• Knowledge of data quality, access controls, and compliance frameworks
  
  🌟 Nice to Have
  
  
• Experience with orchestration or pipeline frameworks like Airflow or dbt
  
  
• Familiarity with BI platforms (e.g. Power BI, Tableau, QuickSight)
  
  
• Exposure to streaming data, observability, or data lineage tools
  
  
• Comfort working with diverse data sources such as APIs, CRMs, or SFTP
  
  💡 Why Apply?
  
  
• Join a growing data team with greenfield projects and genuine ownership opportunities
  
  
• Work on cloud-first, modern tooling in a company that invests in technology
  
  
• Be part of an open, collaborative culture with real influence over data direction
  
  
• Hybrid working model (3 days in office – central London)
  
  📩 Ready to take the next step? Apply today for immediate consideration.
  
  Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 + benefits
  
  Location: London - Hybrid working - 3 days in the office