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# Data Engineer

- **Company:** Stubben Edge
- **Location:** Leeds, UK
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Information Engineering, Data Governance, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Python (Programming Language), SQL Databases, Data Processing, Programming Languages
- **Published:** June 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jaywing.com/careers/leeds/junior-data-engineer/

## About the Role

* A strong desire to learn and develop a career in data engineering.

 * A degree. Ideally a 2:1 or above in Maths, a Science or Data.

 * Excellent problem-solving skills and a drive to understand the 'why' behind the data.

 * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts and ask clarifying questions.

 * A strong work ethic coupled with an open and collaborative mindset.

 * A genuine openness to receiving and providing feedback to help the team improve.

 * Familiarity with any programming language (e.g., Python, SQL) is a bonus, but not required.

 * Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK., If you're ambitious and ready to build your career in financial services, we'd love to hear from you.

## Description

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Data Engineer to join our growing data team. The ideal candidate has a strong work ethic, a desire to learn, and a passion for data. No prior data engineering experience is required; we will provide all the training and support you need to become a successful data engineer., * Accurate and Timely Internal Reporting: Ensuring that internal reporting demands are met effectively and in a timely manner.

 * Efficient Data Processing: Contributing to the efficient extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) of data from various sources.

 * Data Quality and Governance: Adhering to and contributing to the implementation of data governance and quality best practices.

 * Collaborative Project Support: Providing effective data engineering support to wider data team initiatives and projects.

 * Continuous Learning and Development: Actively engaging in learning new data technologies and methodologies to enhance team capabilities.


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