Graduate Data Engineer

Camstgroup; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data solutions provider in London is seeking a Graduate Data Engineer to join the Affinity Reply team. In this role, you will design and develop high-performance data applications while managing complex data sets. Ideal candidates will hold a minimum 2.1 Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related IT discipline and possess strong knowledge of SQL and Python. This position offers extensive training and opportunities for structured career progression, as well as involvement with cloud technologies.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge and experience with SQL and Python for handling data projects.
• Initial experience with cloud warehousing platforms is an asset.
• Flexibility for local business travel is required.

Responsibilities

• Work with clients to translate functional requirements into technical requirements.
• Develop data pipelines for batch or real-time processing.
• Manage end-to-end data platform processes.

Skills

SQL

Python

Excellent communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Minimum 2.1 Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

AWS Redshift

GCP BigQuery

Databricks

Snowflake

Job description

Role Overview

As a Graduate Data Engineer joining our Affinity Reply team in London, you will work with our clients in the financial services sector to design and develop high-performance data applications, manage complex data sets, and work across the full development lifecycle. The role offers extensive training and structured career progression. Start Date: September 2026

Responsibilities

• Work with clients to translate functional requirements into technical requirements.
• Develop performant data pipelines for batch or real-time data processing.
• Manage end-to-end data platform processes, including extraction, transformation, loading, orchestration, deployment, monitoring, alerting, and governance.
• Research and experiment with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive business value through early adoption.

About the Candidate

• A minimum 2.1 Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science or a directly related IT discipline is required.
• Strong knowledge of, and initial experience with, handling data projects using SQL and Python.
• Initial experience with cloud warehousing platforms (AWS Redshift, GCP BigQuery, Databricks, Snowflake) is an asset.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly to a wide range of audiences.
• Passion for technology and a strong interest in becoming a Data Engineer.
• Enjoys problem solving with a focus on delivering quality results.
• Strong interest in becoming a consultant and a continuous hunger to learn.
• Flexibility for local business travel.

Reply is an Equal Opportunities Employer and committed to embracing diversity in the workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, identity, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skincolour, marital status or parental status or any other characteristic protected by the Law.

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