🚀 Data Engineer (SQL & Java) – Fully Remote (UK) | Global Fintech
Our client is building next‑generation data capabilities to power a merchant‑first ecosystem — and they are looking for a hands‑on Data Engineer with strong database fundamentals and production‑grade engineering experience.
If you enjoy designing databases (not just querying them), building scalable pipelines, and solving real-world data challenges, this role is tailor‑made for you.
💼 The Role
As a Data Engineer, you will:
* Design, create, and maintain scalable data pipelines
* Build and optimise database schemas, tables, and cloud‑native workflows
* Develop reliable ETL/ELT processes
* Write and tune high-performance SQL across production systems
* Transform and model data for analytics, reporting, and finance
* Work closely with BI, Finance, and Engineering teams
* Own deliverables end‑to‑end in a fast‑moving fintech environment
Essential (Primary Profile)
We are looking for someone with 1–3 years of hands‑on experience who can demonstrate:
* Creating databases and tables
* Building database objects — not just querying
* Advanced SQL, ideally on Oracle or PostgreSQL
* Optimisation and performance tuning At least 1 year of Java programming experience
* Collections, streams, filters
* Groovy experience is a bonus
* Experience building and maintaining production data pipelines
* Familiarity with orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, Airbyte)
* Exposure to SOAP/REST APIs and cloud object storage (S3, Blob, Oracle Bucket)
* Experience with modern cloud data warehouses (Snowflake, Redshift) & DBT
Nice to Have
* Oracle systems or cloud experience
* Automation/testing frameworks
If you don’t match the above but instead have:
* 3–4 years as a Data Engineer,
* Strong Airflow pipeline orchestration experience, and
* Experience working within a fintech environment
…we still want to hear from you.
🌍 Why This Role?
* 💻 100% remote within the UK
* 🤝 Small, empowered teams with real ownership
* 📈 Opportunities to grow your technical depth and influence high-impact initiatives
Ready to Make an Impact?
Help shape the data foundation that powers a global fintech ecosystem.
👉 Apply now and join a truly global, forward‑thinking engineering team.
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