Senior Data Engineer - Investment - London
Requirements
Candidates should have strong Python and SQL engineering experience, along with at least 5 years in Data Engineering. A strong academic background in STEM or Computer Science is also required.
Job Description
🚨 Senior Data Engineer | London | Investment Management 🚨
OB are supporting a leading investment firm in London as they continue to expand their R&D and Data capability with the hire of a Senior Data Engineer.
This position sits at the heart of the business, focused on building and scaling a high-performance data platform that underpins critical analytics and research initiatives across the firm.
The role will involve:
• Leading development of the firm’s core data infrastructure
• Driving architectural decisions and engineering standards
• Improving scalability, reliability, and performance of existing systems
• Partnering closely with senior leadership and research teams
• Evaluating and implementing modern data tooling and best practices
Tech stack / experience required:
✔ Strong Python and SQL engineering experience
✔ Snowflake
✔ DBT
✔ Airflow
✔ 5+ years in Data Engineering
✔ Strong academic background in STEM / Computer Science
Package:
💰 Up to £100k base salary + strong guaranteed bonus
📍 Central London (5 days onsite)
🇬🇧 Candidates must already be UK-based
✈ Visa sponsorship available for exceptional profiles
If you’re interested in working in a highly technical, research-driven environment with genuine ownership and impact, apply below.
Senior Data Engineer | London | Start-up | Up to £100k
Education
["bachelor degree"]
Skills
About Oliver Bernard
Oliver Bernard has been scaling tech teams since 2010. We are a founder-led business started by two friends, James Oliver Mace—back then a Java recruiter—and Billy Bernard Jenkins—a specialist in web. They formed Oliver Bernard in London which today now recruits across the full tech landscape in the UK and Europe. We care about providing an exceptional service to our candidates and clients, and have supported the growth of top brands like Sky, Crypto, Tesco, On Running, Natwest, BBC, Quantexa, Tide, SEFE, Ticketmaster. Services include Permanent recruitment, Contract recruitment, Executive Search, Project Delivery Tech Specialisms: Software Engineering, Change & Transformation, Product & Design, Data & AI, Platform, ERP & CRM
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