Senior Engineer, Data Engineering

Durlston Partners
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Remote

Tech stack

API
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
C++
Information Engineering
Data Security
Data Systems
Linux
Distributed Data Store
Python
Network Protocols
NoSQL
SQL Databases
Data Lake
Terraform

Requirements

Senior Data Engineer | Remote (UK or Europe) A leading prop trading firm is hiring a Senior Data Engineer to take ownership of their trading and market data infrastructure. Operating globally with connectivity to dozens of exchanges, the firm executes millions of trades daily with data playing a mission-critical role in every aspect of the business. This is a high-impact, high-autonomy role in a lean engineering environment. You'll design and maintain real-time and historical data systems, power internal analytics tooling, and ensure data quality, reliability, and observability across production systems. Ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced, trading-led environments where precision and performance are non-negotiable. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain low-latency distributed data pipelines Develop and run real-time time-series data collectors Automate monitoring and data quality checks Create tools and APIs for data access Collaborate with traders and developers on data needs Ensure 24/7 pipeline reliability What We're Looking For Strong Python and SQL Experience with trading/market data in production Proven work on real-time, high-volume pipelines Familiar with distributed SQL/NoSQL Bonus Skills Clickhouse and S3/data lakes C++ on Linux Terraform or similar IaC Network protocols and exchange data What's on Offer Fully remote role (UK or Europe only) Flat structure, strong engineering culture Competitive base + performance-linked bonus Flexible working hours Biannual off-sites to meet the global team in person

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