Data Engineer \| Location: London (Hybrid - 2 days WFO) \| Salary: £60,000-£80,000 \| London Market Insurance experience ESSENTIAL.
The Opportunity
Are you passionate about building cutting-edge data platforms that drive business growth? Our client is seeking who is a
Speciality Insurer
a skilled and motivated
Data Engineer
with
Insurance experience
to play a key role in the creation of a
brand-new data platform
within the
Azure ecosystem
and
Databricks
.
This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of data innovation, working within a newly formed
Data \& Analytics
team in a long standing
London Market Insurer
. You’ll help shape the data strategy, improve data quality, and empower the business to make data-driven decisions.
As a Lead Data Engineer, you'll work closely with both technical and business stakeholders, leveraging your expertise to design, develop, and optimize a
high-performance data platform
built on
Databricks
. This platform will be built to scale, incorporating the latest advancements in data intelligence while supporting strategic business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
🔹
Build \& Develop
– Design and maintain a robust
Databricks
Data Platform, ensuring performance, scalability, and availability.
🔹
Data Pipelines
– Connect APIs, databases, and data streams to the platform, implementing ETL/ELT processes.
🔹
Data Integrity
– Embed quality measures, monitoring, and alerting mechanisms.
🔹
CI/CD \& Automation
– Create deployment pipelines and automate workflows.
🔹
Collaboration
– Work with stakeholders across
Global IT, Data, and Broking
teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
🔹
Futureproofing
– Drive the evolution of the data platform, ensuring adaptability for new data sources, analytical models, and emerging technologies.
What You’ll Bring
✅
Extensive hands-on experience
with
Databricks
, and
Microsoft Azure data tools
(must-have: Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, or Azure SQL).
✅
Dimensional modelling / DWH Design
✅
Medallion Architecture
✅ Strong
ETL/ELT
development skills.
✅
Python scripting
experience for data automation.
✅ Experience with
CI/CD methodologies
for data platforms.
✅ Previous London Market Insurance experience
Why Join?
🚀
Greenfield Project
– Work on an all-new data platform, shaping its architecture from the ground up.
🌍
Collaborative Culture
– Engage with global teams in an agile, innovative environment.
📈
Career Growth
– Play a pivotal role in driving data excellence within a forward-thinking business.
💡
Cutting-Edge Tech
– Work with the latest advancements in
Azure, Databricks, and Data Engineering
.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a
Lead Data Engineer
looking to make a tangible impact. If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, apply today!