Senior Data Engineer (based in Europe) in Avenga

Avenga is looking for a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer in Europe to join our team. Our client is a leading global financial consulting company, one of the largest asset managers in the UK. The company’s line of business includes holding or owning securities of companies other than banks.

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play an important role in building and maintaining our modern data platform. Your expertise in Snowflake, AWS, Python, PySpark, real-time data solutions, and software engineering will be crucial in driving our data initiatives forward.

What you bring along:

• 4+ years of experience as a Data Engineer;
• Understanding of modern Data Platforms and Data Lakes;
• Hands-on experience with Snowflake;
• Excellent in Python, PySpark;
• Competent in RDBMS and NoSQL DBs;
• Knowledge and practical experience with AWS serverless services;
• Hands-on experience with Kafka and real-time processing frameworks;
• Expertise in managing infrastructure with IaC tools (we are using Terraform);
• Good at leading large-scale global data warehousing and analytics projects;
• Understanding of database and analytical technologies in the industry, including MPP, Data Warehouse design;
• English — at least an Upper-Intermediate solid.

This is your mission:

• Build and maintain a cutting-edge data platform using technologies such as Snowflake, Python, and AWS services;
• Build and optimize data pipelines, architecture, and data sets supporting data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency, and workload management;
• Design data storage layer for both data lake and data warehouse;
• Identify opportunities for internal process improvements, such as automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, and infrastructure scalability;
• Monitor the health and performance of queries;
• Collaborate with Data Engineers and other stakeholders to understand their requirements, provide data solutions, and effectively communicate insights or findings derived from Data.

Your benefits:

• Everyone at Avenga is subject to professional growth via our mentorship program;
• The company provides extended training and certification opportunities;
• We foster professional freedom by offering free-of-charge English and Spanish courses from A1 to C2;
• Avenga cares for its employees, you will be fully supported by our HR Partners;
• We offer an attractive Referral bonus program;
• At our team, everyone carefully tracks their own work-life balance, for this reason, we provide 21 days per year of unpaid time offs.