DATA ENGINEER (PERM)
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Position Overview & Specifications
Senior Data Engineer – £100,000 – £120,000 + 20% Bonus – Financial Services – Fully Remote
Overview:
A leading Financial Services organisation are looking for a number of Senior Data Engineers to join one of their growing teams in London on a fully remote basis.
- Build highly scalable data pipelines leveraging the data platform for both batch and streaming data.
- Process large amounts of data using spark to ensure data are readily available for machine learning models, analytics and business intelligence.
- Collaborate with a cross functional team including Data Strategists, Data Scientists and business stakeholders.
- Optimise and maintain existing data pipelines to improve performance, data quality and increase business impact.
- Communicate complex solutions in a clear and understandable way to both experts and non-experts.
- Passion for learning new skills and staying up-to-date with the latest technologies.
- Be a team player in our collaborative and cross-functional environment.
- Strong experience with AWS or Azure (both preferred).
- Strong experience with Spark (Scala or Pyspark).
- Ability to write production-grade Python and/or Scala code.
- Experience standardising ETL pipelines.
- Strong background within database technologies (SQL etc.)
- £100,000 – £120,000
- 20% Bonus
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for DATA ENGINEER (PERM) roles across Intec Select's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £100,000 - £120,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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