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# Senior Software Engineer - Data

- **Company:** Aspect Capital
- **Location:** Greater London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Sql Data Warehouse, Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Relational Databases, Linux, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, SQL Databases, Snowflake, Apache Kafka, Data Pipelines, Docker, Service Stack
- **Published:** September 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2856354200-senior-software-engineer-data

## About the Role

* 5+ years working as a Software Engineer or Data Engineer
 * Strong expertise in Python
 * Well-versed in SQL and a good understanding of relational databases
 * Confident working with Linux and Docker
 * An excellent communicator, ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical colleagues
 * Financial industry experience
 * Java
 * dbt
 * Snowflake or similar cloud data warehouse
 * Kafka
 * AWS
 * Familiar with major financial data vendor APIs

## Description

* Developing ELT pipelines to ingest and transform datasets with Python, Snowflake and dbt
 * Building a streaming platform to capture and aggregate large volumes of tick data
 * Extending internal libraries to provide unified access to our entire data catalogue
 * Consolidating legacy MATLAB systems onto our cloud-native technology stack
 * Working closely with quantitative developers, researchers and portfolio managers


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