Data Engineer Contractor Python Pandas @ Data Intellect
placeLondon, England, United Kingdom
attach_money $120,000
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scheduleContract
Posted 15 hours ago
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About Data Engineer Contractor Python Pandas
Data Intellect is seeking a highly motivated Data Engineer to join our dynamic team working with a tier 1 multinational investment bank. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys both BAU and project-based initiatives, and has a strong background in Python, especially within the FX domain.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain core data pipelines supporting FX BAU and enhancement projects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact data solutions.
- Contribute to both strategic initiatives and day-to-day operations.
- Manage multiple priorities independently and within a team setting.
- Engage with Front Office stakeholders, especially within FICC asset classes.
Qualifications
Essential Skills:
- Proficiency in modern Python 3 with clean, scalable coding practices.
- Strong software engineering background including DSA, design patterns, and SDLC.
- Experience in data modelling and building production data pipelines.
- Expertise in data manipulation using Pandas.
- Familiarity with version control systems such as Git and CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with unit testing and debugging Python applications.
- Knowledge of Capital Markets / Financial Services.
Core Attributes:
- Self-starter with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Proven ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Preferred Experience:
- Front Office experience in FICC asset classes.
- Exposure to FX datasets and trading environments.
- Experience with kdb+ is highly advantageous.
- Familiarity with agile methodologies.
Work Arrangement
This role is hybrid with an office requirement of 2-3 days per week.
About Data Intellect
Data Intellect is a data and technology consultancy specializing in financial and capital markets solutions. We transform big data problems into smart data solutions across industries including smart energy and healthcare.
Key skills/competency
- Python
- Pandas
- Data Pipelines
- Software Engineering
- Data Modeling
- Capital Markets
- Front Office
- Version Control
- CI/CD
- Agile
How to Get Hired at Data Intellect
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Data Intellect's culture: Understand their fintech expertise and client base.
- Customize your resume: Highlight Python, Pandas, and data pipeline experience.
- Showcase project work: Emphasize BAU and enhancement projects.
- Prepare for technical assessments: Review Python programming and SDLC methods.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review Python 3 fundamentals.
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Practice Pandas data manipulation.
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Study data pipeline architectures.
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Brush up on CI/CD and Git usage.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe a time you handled shifting priorities.
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How do you manage multiple projects independently?
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Explain collaboration in cross-functional teams.
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Discuss stakeholder engagement experiences.
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