Senior Data Engineer
Senior Data Engineer
Hybrid (3 Days Per Week) - London
Up to £80,000 + Benefits
We're partnering with one of the most exciting InsurTech scale-ups in the market - a company transforming how brokers and insurers exchange risk, already processing over $150m in premium and targeting $1B by 2027. They're looking for a Senior Data Engineer (3-5 years' experience) to help scale their modern data platform as they continue rapid growth.
What you'll do:
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Build and maintain scalable, automated, reliable data pipelines across a modern cloud stack
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Extend and improve a cutting-edge Data & Analytics Platform supporting mission-critical insurance products
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Implement data quality checks, observability metrics and troubleshooting processes
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Manage cloud resources via Infrastructure-as-Code
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Ensure strong data security, access control, and governance
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Work closely with commercial, analytics and engineering teams to deliver high-quality data products
What you'll bring:
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3-5 years' experience as a Data Engineer
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Strong SQL and Python skills
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Proven experience building modern ETL/ELT pipelines (dbt experience ideal)
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Experience with data orchestration tools (Prefect preferred)
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Understanding of data modelling, especially event-driven architectures
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Knowledge of modern data engineering development practices
Nice to have:
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Background in InsurTech/FinTech or regulated industries
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Experience with Docker, containerisation, and IaC tools
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Exposure to cloud-native data environments
Why join?
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Work at the forefront of a market undergoing a "Big Bang" digital transformation
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Join a smart, curious, collaborative team backed by deep insurance and technology expertise
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Build systems that will scale to handle millions of dollars of real-world insurance risk
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Huge growth opportunity as the company scales rapidly