Data Engineer

Lynx Recruitment
London, United Kingdom
Today
£40,000 – £85,000 pa

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£40,000 – £85,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Posted
30 Apr 2026 (Today)
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Lynx Recruitment is supporting a leading organisation within financial services searching for aData Engineer to design and build scalable, cloud-first data platforms that drive innovation and data-led decision-making.

You will work across the full data lifecycle — engineering secure, high-performance pipelines and modern data platforms that enable analytics, AI, and enterprise insights.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build and optimise ETL/ELT pipelines
  • Design and manage data warehouses, lakes, and cloud-native platforms
  • Implement monitoring, governance, security, and regulatory compliance frameworks
  • Deliver high-quality datasets to analytics and business teams
  • Support AI and advanced analytics initiatives
Requirements
  • Degree in IT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (minimum2:1 classification)
  • StrongSQL & Python
  • Hands-on ETL/ELT experience (e.g., Matillion, Talend, Fivetran, ADF)
  • Experience withSnowflake (AWS/Azure/GCP beneficial)
  • Strong data modelling knowledge
  • Understanding of data governance and security best practices
  • Ability to translate business needs into scalable solutions
Desirable

Airflow, dbt, Kafka, CI/CD, BI tools, governance platforms, financial services experience.

Interested in building modern, enterprise-scale data platforms in a highly regulated environment? Apply now!

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