Data Platform Engineer - Global Markets Data

Data Platform Engineer - Power the Future of Global Markets

Join a leading global financial institution at the forefront of innovation! We're on the hunt for a talented Data Platform Engineer to play a key role in building and optimising our next-generation data infrastructure, centred around ClickHouse, for our critical Global Markets Risk and P&L systems.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Architect & Optimise: Design and implement fault-tolerant, highly available, and scalable ClickHouse database environments.
• Ensure Resilience: Develop and implement robust disaster recovery and backup strategies to safeguard vital data.
• Performance Powerhouse: Dive deep into query optimisation and data modelling to maximise ClickHouse performance.
• Integrate & Innovate: Help integrate ClickHouse into our DevOps pipelines (Jenkins, Ansible) and contribute to advanced monitoring solutions (Prometheus, Grafana).
• Problem Solve & Support: Provide expert support for production ClickHouse databases, ensuring swift issue resolution.
• Future Focus: Stay ahead of the curve with the latest ClickHouse developments and contribute to its evolution (potentially with C++!).

What You'll Need:

• Proven experience with ClickHouse in a production setting (query engine, replication, setup).
• Strong skills in designing backup and disaster recovery strategies.
• Expertise in database performance optimisation and query tuning.
• Solid understanding of data modelling (especially data warehouses/star schemas).
• Knowledge of data loading/ETL techniques for high throughput.
• Strong Linux/Unix skills and a solid grasp of data security best practices.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a company committed to a responsible future, offering award-winning benefits, fantastic learning and development opportunities, and a truly inclusive and collaborative culture. You'll be working on critical systems that drive decision-making in a dynamic global environment.

Ready to build the future of Global Markets data? Apply now!