Data Engineer (Financial Data Platform) - £60,000-£150,000 plus bonus - Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom An exciting opportunity has opened up for a Data Engineer, to join a high-performing team delivering cutting-edge data solutions to front office and technology stakeholders. This role is ideal for someone passionate about working with data, eager to take ownership of technical projects, and looking to solve real-world challenges in a dynamic environment. Role Build, maintain, and enhance a robust data platform using in-house and third-party tools Develop and optimise data pipelines integrating multiple data sources Collaborate directly with front office teams to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable data solutions Curate and manage both external and internal datasets to meet analytical needs Implement automation processes, data standards, and quality frameworks Design pragmatic data models and workflows to ensure reliability and integrity Key Skills Proven experience in a Data Engineer or Data Analyst role with a focus on technical delivery Strong hands-on expertise in SQL, Python, and Apache Spark in a production environment Experience with Databricks and Microsoft Azure is highly advantageous Exceptional problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail Ability to communicate complex data concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders Self-motivated, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting A 2:1 degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field, preferably from a Russell Group university Benefits Work on challenging and impactful data projects closely linked to market trends and business needs Collaborate with an outstanding team of professionals in a knowledge-driven environment Take ownership of technical solutions from design to delivery Gain exposure to a variety of asset classes and develop expertise in financial data management Be part of a culture that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous learning If you’re looking for a role where you can apply your skills, grow your expertise, and work on meaningful data initiatives, this could be a great fit. If you would like a confidential discussion to learn more, please reach out to Demetrious (dvassiliou@chisquare-group.com) By applying to this advert you agree to your personal details being held on file in relation to this and other future relevant opportunities.