Job Description

Job Title Senior Data EngineerIG Group opportunitySenior Data EngineerHarness the power of data to drive business insights as a Senior Data Engineer, architecting, building robust pipelines and infrastructureSo, who are we?Hello, were IG Group. No, not Instagram - though we're a pretty big deal ourselves.Were a global, FTSE 250-listed company made up of a collection of progressive fintech brands in the world ofonline trading and investing. The best part? Weve snapped up many awards for our top-class platforms,forward-thinking products, and incredible employee experiences.We believe in financial freedom. And our purpose is to help ambitious people achieve it. Around 400,000people use our groundbreaking technology and forward-thinking platforms to trade the financial products theyknow and love.Did we mention we have offices in 18 countries? Yes, when you join IG Group, you\'ll have the chance to work acrossmultiple brands, with people all over the world. Join us for an exciting future and lets innovate together!Your role in the TeamYour task will be to run a project generating risk reports important for the entire IG. The tool is currently under consideration for a complete renovation. The main scope of responsibilities is the implementation of new functionalities, adding new reports, writing tests, pipeline analysis and active participation in the team's scrum life. Technologies used: Python, pandas, numpy, Kafka, Airflow, Rest, GCP, bash. Candidates do not need to have big data knowledge or a lot of cloud experience - it's important that you are willing to expand your skills!What youll doYou will be responsible to ensure a high quality deliverable within Data Engineering Team.You will be:Adding new reportsWriting testsBuilding deployment pipelineAnalyze and design technical solutionsActively participate in the team's scrum lifeWho were looking for?Youre curious about things like the client experience, the rapid developments in tech, and the complex world of fintech regulation. Youre also a confident, creative thinker with a knack for innovating. We know that you know every problem has a solution. Here, you can try new ideas, and lead the way in creating inspiring experiences for our clients and everyone around you.We dont fit the corporate stereotype. If you want to work for a traditional, suit-and-tie corporate that just gives you a pay cheque at the end of the month, we might not be for you. But, if you have that IG Group energy and you can stand behind what we believe in, lets raise the bar together.What youll need for this roleYou will be someone who has 7+ years of experience on the below areas:Strong experience in PythonData processing (pandas/pyspark)Good experience of SQL & GCPUnderstanding development life-cycle (CI/CD, Gitlab)Unit testingDBTCloudIt would be great if you have experience on:Apache KafkaApache SparkMessage formats AVRO/Parquet/ORC/JsonTerraformHow youll growWhen you join IG Group, we want you to have more than a job - we want you to have a career. And you can. If you spot an opportunity, we want you to chase it. Stretch yourself, challenge your self-beliefs and go for the things you dream of. With internal and external learning opportunities, and the tools to help you skyrocket to success, well support you all the way.And these opportunities truly are endless because we have some bold targets. We plan to expand our global presence, increase revenue growth, and ultimately deliver the worlds best trading experience. Wed love to have you along for the ride.The perksIt really is more than a job. Well recognize your talent and make sure that you can still have a life - at work, and outside of it. Networks, committees, awards, sports and social clubs, mentorship, volunteering opportunities, extra time off the list goes on.

• Matched giving for your fundraising activity

• Flexible working hours and work-from-home opportunities

• Performance-related bonuses

• Insurance and medical plans

• Career-focused technical and leadership training's in-class and online, including unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning platform.

• Contribution to gym memberships and more

• A day off on your birthday

• Two days volunteering leave per year

Where youll workWe follow a hybrid working model; we reckon its the best of both worlds. This model also feeds into our secret ingredients for innovation: diversity, flexibility, and close connection.Plus, youll be welcomed into a diverse and inclusive workforce with a lot of creative energy.Ask our employees what their favorite thing is about working at IG, and youll hear an echo ofour culture! Thats because you can come to work as your authentic self. The things that make you, you - like your ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith, age, gender identity/expression or physical capacity - can bring a fresh perspective or new skill to our business.Thats why we welcome people from various walks of life; and anyone who wants to help us realize our vision and strategy.So, if youre keen to connect with our values, and lead the charge on innovation, you know what to do.Apply now!Number of openings 1

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