Data Flow Engineer
Clearwater Analytics
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
8 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
JuniorJob location
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Data Mining
Relational Databases
Perl
File Transfer Protocol (FTP) SSL Extension
Groovy
Python
Microsoft Office
SQL Databases
Data Streaming
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Information Technology
Job description
The Data Flow Engineer's primary role is to create and manage data connections, perform validations, and execute transformations. Their work is integral to the ongoing process of iterative improvement, with a particular focus on enhancing auto-reconciliation within the system through advanced technology., * Import and validate file delivery for new clients.
- Automate daily process monitoring and reporting.
- Establish connections through external APIs and FTPs.
- Ensure timely and dependable consumption of external portfolio data.
- Normalise external datasets into a standardised Clearwater format facilitating the in-take process.
- Mine data from existing feeds to identify, design, and implement solutions to improve auto-reconciliation.
- Execute improvements requested from Operations and Development groups.
- Apply acquired skills, procedures, and decision-making best practices to complete various issues, such as normalising new feeds and improving automation.
- Understand and reference or explain the general workflow, tools, and Clearwater value proposition.
- Use critical thinking to address issues and offer solutions for both internal and external parties, ensuring best practices are employed.
- Clearly and effectively communicate the technical aspects of Clearwater systems and our best practices with non-technical internal and external stakeholders.
- Engage in light on-call duties.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Scripting?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * Strong understanding of SQL and relational database principles.
- Experience with scripting programming languages like Groovy, Perl or Python.
- Some knowledge of securities, accounting, or financial topics preferred.
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong documentation skills.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities., * Bachelor's degree in Maths, Physics, Computer Information Systems, or other relevant degrees.
- 1+ years of relevant experience, or Master's degree in relevant discipline, preferred.