Principal Data Engineer - Data Model, Data Pipeline, Data Lake, Python, SQL, GCP

Job title : Principal Data Engineer - Data Model, Data Pipeline, Data Lake, Python, SQL, GCP
Location : London
Job type : Permanent
Salary : £90000 - £100000 per annum
Sector : Buy Side
Contact : Patrick Jordan
Call : 0207 280 9913
Email : email Patrick
Reference : BH-19233
Principal Data Engineer - Data Model, Data Pipeline, Data Lake, Python, SQL, GCP, Permanent

A Principal Data Engineer is needed by a truly innovative organisation that is part of the Lloyd's Market who are successfully disrupting insurance with the use of algorithmic trading. They are a unique organisation that utilise their expertise in speciality insurance and combine this with cutting edge technology.  

The business are building technology to revolutionise how Insurance risks are written in the Lloyd's Market, which is something which hasn't changed in 300 years. As a firm, they are first and foremost data driven, with the belief that it is their main asset and is very central to their long-term strategy. 

As a business, they are looking for a Principal Data Engineer to own their Data Engineering capability, working directly on their broker platform which is the core technology to their success. Furthermore, you will be designing and developing complex data processing modules ranging from ETL to ML, whilst working closely with the Algorithmic team. 

To be successful in this role you will need the following: 

- Strong Data Engineering experience proven across multiple projects, preferably in a regulated environment. 
- Experience of designing data models and developing industrial grade data pipelines.
- Knowledge across database and data lake systems.
- Being comfortable writing code in Python and SQL.
- Exposure to working in a cloud environment, preferably GCP.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong engineering background to come in an truly own the businesses engineering capability in what is a highly visible area at present.

Cornwallis Elt is an Employment Agency & Employment Business and has been listed 3 times in The Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100 of the UK`s fastest growing private companies, as well as in the Recruitment International Top 250, Top 50 in IT and the Recruiter Fast 50 & Hot 100 reports.