Senior Data Engineer - Snowflake - £100,000

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8 months ago
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A large Financial Services company are looking for a Data Engineer with Snowflake experience to join their growing Data Engineering team in London - this is a permanent role with hybrid working arrangements, with 2 days per week in the office in average.

In this role you will be working within a new, greenfield division of the business, using a brand-new technology stack including Snowflake, dbt, Airflow and AWS.

This function provide data for Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence capabilities, helping them to provide the best possible service offering to their customers.

You'll work on delivering end-to-end solutions and, as a more Senior member of the team, you will mentor Junior colleagues, take ownership of projects, and drive best-practice.

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Data Engineer to join a brand-new function of a well-established business - combining a start-up mentality with a strong financial backing, and the chance to make a real impact!

We're looking for the following experience:

Extensive hands-on experience with Snowflake
Extensive experience with dbt, Airflow, AWS and Terraform
Exellent scripting skills in SQL
Experience developing solutions entirely from scratch
Great communication skills, with the ability to understand and translate complex requirements into technical solutionsYou will be rewarded with:

Salary up to £100,000 depending on experience
Bonus up to 10%
Pension with employer contribution of up to 14% depending on your own contribution
29 days holiday plus bank holidays
Opportunity to buy or sell up to 5 holidays per year

Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check

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