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Data Engineer Python SQL Spark

Client Server

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

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Overview

In this Data Engineer role, you will transform and integrate data from diverse third-party sources to support trading desks and quants. You join a small team focused on delivering accurate, timely data Content for analytics, visualization, and decision-making. You will build data dictionaries, improve data systems, and stay current with data tooling. This London-based opportunity combines rigorous technical work with a collaborative finance environment that values performance and professional growth.

Pay / Benefits
  • Salary up to 160k
  • significant bonus potential
  • fund performance share
  • personal training budget and mentoring
  • private healthcare
  • family-friendly benefits
Responsibilities
  • Combine and transform raw data from multiple vendors into usable insights
  • Develop and maintain data dictionaries and documentation
  • Collaborate with technology teams to implement and enhance data systems
  • Ensure data quality: completeness, consistency, and accuracy across platforms
  • Source and analyze data from vendor endpoints to support trading and investment desks
  • Produce analyses and visualizations to inform front-office decisions
  • Keep up-to-date with industry trends and emerging data tools
  • Support data governance and best practices across data content workflows
Key requirements
  • Experience in a Data Engineer role within a hedge fund or investment bank
  • Strong Python or C# and SQL skills
  • Experience with version control and collaborative codebases
  • Experience with modern data tools; Apache Spark and Azure Databricks preferred
  • Knowledge of data management principles and best practices
  • Experience with data analysis and visualization techniques
  • Ability to convey complex data and technical information to front-office traders
  • Exposure to Bloomberg (BBG), Markit, Refinitiv, or macro research would be advantageous
  • clear communicator
  • cross-functional collaboration
  • problem solving
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Apache Spark

Reference: WJ-747_31291420 · Posted 13 Nov 2026, 04:55 AM

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