Job Description
Xcede is excited to be partnering with a cutting-edge digital insurer investing heavily in AI, machine learning, and modern cloud data infrastructure.
We're looking for a Data Engineer to help design and build next-gen data products on an industry-leading platform. You’ll work in a cross-functional team of engineers, data scientists, and architects to create scalable data pipelines, enable advanced analytics, and support ML & GenAI-driven innovation.
🚀 What makes this role exciting?
You’ll work closely with architects to define the best designs for data products, while experimenting with ML & AI infrastructure. From batch to real-time processing and GenAI applications, your impact will stretch across the entire data lifecycle.
🧠 What you'll do:
• Build and support modern data products within a high-performance cloud platform
• Collaborate with cross-functional squads to solve real-world data challenges
• Design, build, and optimise scalable data pipelines using Python, Spark & Databricks
• Work on orchestration, monitoring, and performance optimisation
• Create frameworks and processes for high-quality, scalable data workflows
• Help shape and promote software engineering best practices
• Support ML/AI workflows and GenAI projects in a production environment
• Partner with architects to explore new tools and scalable data solutions
🛠️ Tech stack & must-have experience:
• Strong Python skills & deep knowledge of the Python data ecosystem
• Solid SQL skills and experience with data modelling best practices
• Hands-on experience with Databricks or Snowflake, ideally on AWS (open to Azure)
• Strong knowledge of Spark or PySpark
• Experience with CI/CD, Git, Jenkins (or similar tools)
• Proven ability to think about scalability, production readiness, and data quality
• Experience working in Agile, collaborative teams
✨ Bonus points for:
• Experience with Terraform, Docker, or Kubernetes
• Exposure to GenAI in production
• Experience with Airflow or similar orchestration tools
• Background in software engineering principles and cloud-first design
💡 Why join?
You’ll be joining a forward-thinking, collaborative environment where data is at the heart of decision-making. This is a chance to work with some of the smartest minds in the space and shape the future of AI-enabled insurance.
📩 Interested?
Apply via the link or reach out to me – drop me a message here on LinkedIn or email me directly at Cameron.Mason@Xcede.com – happy to chat through the details!