Data Engineer - AWS Job in City of London, London

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Data Engineer – AWS Job in City of London, London

Job Description
The data engineering team is a key to the product strategy, management, and portfolio oversights. Data and Technology plays a key role to the decision making. As part of this role, you will be a key member of a cross functional team ensuring we met the business outcomes that will benefit our crew and customers.

We work with exciting and leading technologies within a microservice architecture including Python, Java 8/11, Spring Framework, serverless and container-based infrastructure on Amazon Web Services (AWS), CI/CD best practices and an incline towards test driven development (TDD).

Developers with strong analytical skills and a background in data and/or investment management can expect to have a visible role implementing changes to complex processes that are at the centre of technology strategy. Candidates should be interested in a fast-paced group that builds, supports, and enhances global applications.

Key Responsibilities:

* Be part of a full stack product team developing new solutions with the ability to work well with product owners and developers.

* Review business requirements and functional specifications and translate into program specifications.

* Conduct automated testing of code, including functional, performance and security. Liaise with end users for user acceptance testing.

* Work within a continuous delivery lifecycle with defined code and documentation standards, including peer reviews.

* Carry out occasional 3rd Line support on production issues.

* Understands and complies with IT policies, procedures and any audit requirements.

Key Skills:

* Strong knowledge of Python

* Knowledge of Java 8, Spring patterns, microservice patterns and testing methodologies.

* Knowledge of Dash and RDS

* Strong analytical, verbal and written communication skills.

* Appetite for continuous quality improvement of technical standards, methodologies, and leveraging new technologies.

* Ability to work autonomously and effectively manage time across multiple projects.

* Experience working with relational databases and managing large data volumes

* Appreciation of Asset Management current industry trends.

* Experience in an Agile processes and CI/CD pipelines.

* Experience using Git, Maven, Junit, Cucumber.

* AWS Certified Developer preferred

* Experience in developing event driven microservice architectures (preferably on AWS)

* Experience with AWS technology such as Amazon S3, ECS, Lambda, Step Functions, SQS, DynamoDB, Event Bridge/Kinesis/MSK, EC2, Elastic MapReduce, Glue and CloudFormation.

* Exposure to using service mesh technologies such as Envoy desirable

* Exposure to using API Gateway technology such as Kong, Apigee or AWS API Gateway desirable

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Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: City of London, London
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City: City of London
County: City and County of the City of London
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: £70000 – £100000/annum
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