Data Engineer in UK

Location: Uk
Salary: £90,000 per year
Recruiter: Ocean Red Partners
Job Hours: Full-time

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**Exciting Opportunity for a Data Engineer in Commodity Trading**


At Ocean Red Partners, we are experts in recruiting top talent for the energy and commodities trading sectors. We are currently looking for a skilled Data Engineer to join a prestigious global trading company, a leader in sourcing, supplying, and trading a diverse range of commodities.


This role offers an opportunity to be part of a dynamic team and work on cutting-edge data solutions that drive the business forward.


**Position Overview**


Are you passionate about data engineering and have experience in the commodity trading space? We are seeking a Data Engineer with a strong background in developing and maintaining data warehouses, ETL pipelines, and data lakes. This is an intermediate to senior-level role where you will design, implement, and optimise data solutions to support our trading operations.


**Key Responsibilities**


- Develop and maintain data pipelines, ETL processes, and data warehouses.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design scalable data solutions.

- Implement data quality checks and ensure data integrity.

- Optimise data processing and storage for performance and cost-effectiveness.

- Design and implement data governance policies and procedures.

- Provide support and troubleshooting for data-related issues.


**Required Skills and Qualifications**


- Proficiency in Python for data manipulation and scripting.

- Experience with AWS services such as S3 and Glue.

- Familiarity with Kafka for real-time data streaming.

- Experience with PySpark, Apache Beam, and Airflow.

- Proficiency in SQL and experience with SQL Server, Redshift, and MongoDB.

- Experience with BI reporting tools such as Tableau, Qlik Sense, and Power BI.

- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.


**Desired Skills**


- Knowledge of Java 11+ for developing custom data applications.

- Familiarity with additional data technologies and frameworks.

- Experience in the commodity trading or financial services industry.

- Understanding of data governance principles and practices.


**Education and Experience**


- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

- 3+ years of experience in data engineering or related roles.

- Experience with commodity trading systems is a plus.


**What We Offer**


- Competitive salary up to £90,000, dependent upon experience.

- A dynamic and collaborative work environment.

- Opportunities for professional growth and development.


If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a leading global trading company, we want to hear from you. Apply now and become part of a team that values innovation, excellence, and a passion for data-driven solutions.


**Apply Now**


Join Ocean Red Partners in connecting top talent with exceptional opportunities. Submit your application today and embark on an exciting career journey in the world of commodity trading.


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