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# Senior Data Engineer

- **Company:** Xcede
- **Location:** Greater London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £90,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Database, Information Engineering, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Python (Programming Language), Standard Sql, Data Pipelines, Databricks
- **Published:** September 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2840675911-senior-data-engineer

## About the Role

* Strong experience in data engineering using Python and SQL
 * Experience with Amazon Web Services and Databricks
 * Strong understanding of cloud data architecture
 * Experience working in agile engineering teams
 * Strong problem-solving and communication skills

## Description

* Build and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL processes
 * Improve data reliability, performance and observability
 * Collaborate with analytics and engineering teams on data needs
 * Support migration and optimisation of cloud-based systems
 * Contribute to engineering best practices and standards


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