Data Engineer SQL & Java

🚀 Data Engineer (SQL \& Java) – Fully Remote (UK) \| Global Fintech

Our client is building next‑generation data capabilities to power a merchant‑first ecosystem — and they are looking for a hands‑on Data Engineer with strong database fundamentals and production‑grade engineering experience.

If you enjoy designing databases (not just querying them), building scalable pipelines, and solving real-world data challenges, this role is tailor‑made for you.

💼 The Role

As a Data Engineer, you will:

• Design, create, and maintain scalable data pipelines
• Build and optimise

database schemas

, tables, and cloud‑native workflows

• Develop reliable ETL/ELT processes
• Write and tune high-performance SQL across production systems
• Transform and model data for analytics, reporting, and finance
• Work closely with BI, Finance, and Engineering teams
• Own deliverables end‑to‑end in a fast‑moving fintech environment

⭐ Your Background

Essential (Primary Profile)

We are looking for someone with

1–3 years of hands-on experience

who can demonstrate:

• Solid database engineering experience

:

• Designing schemas
• Creating databases and tables
• Building database objects — not just querying
• Advanced SQL

, ideally on Oracle or PostgreSQL

• Complex queries
• Optimisation and performance tuning
• Financial‑grade precision (8–10 decimal points)
• At least 1 year of Java programming experience
• Collections, streams, filters
• Groovy experience is a bonus
• Experience building and maintaining production data pipelines
• Familiarity with orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, Airbyte)
• Exposure to SOAP/REST APIs and cloud object storage (S3, Blob, Oracle Bucket)
• Experience with modern cloud data warehouses (Snowflake, Redshift) \& DBT

Nice to Have

• Oracle systems or cloud experience
• Groovy
• Automation/testing frameworks
• CI/CD \& version control best practices

⭐ Alternative Profile (Optional Fit)

If you don’t match the above but instead have:

• 3–4 years as a Data Engineer

,

• Strong

Airflow

pipeline orchestration experience, and

• Experience working within a

fintech

environment

…we still want to hear from you.

🌍 Why This Role?

• 💻

100% remote within the UK

• 🤝 Small, empowered teams with real ownership
• ⚙️ Modern, outcome‑driven engineering culture
• 📈 Opportunities to grow your technical depth and influence high-impact initiatives

Ready to Make an Impact?

Help shape the data foundation that powers a global fintech ecosystem.

👉

Apply now and join a truly global, forward‑thinking engineering team.