Skills

Python Data Engineering Apache Spark GitHub GitLab CI/CD Version Control Jenkins Architecture Programming apache AWS Agile Analytics Spark Gitlab CI GitHub Actions

Job Specifications

Role :AWS Data Engineer

Location: London, UK (Hybrid)

Duration:12 Months FTC

We are building the next-generation data platform at FTSE Russell — and we want you to shape it with us. Your role will involve:

• Designing and developing scalable, testable data pipelines using Python and Apache Spark

• Orchestrating data workflows with AWS tools like Glue, EMR Serverless, Lambda, and S3

• Applying modern software engineering practices: version control, CI/CD, modular design, and automated testing

• Contributing to the development of a lakehouse architecture using Apache Iceberg

• Collaborating with business teams to translate requirements into data-driven solutions

• Building observability into data flows and implementing basic quality checks

• Participating in code reviews, pair programming, and architecture discussions

• Continuously learning about the financial indices domain and sharing insights with the team

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

Writes clean, maintainable Python code (ideally with type hints, linters, and tests like pytest)
Understands data engineering basics: batch processing, schema evolution, and building ETL pipelines
Has experience with or is eager to learn Apache Spark for large-scale data processing
Is familiar with the AWS data stack (e.g. S3, Glue, Lambda, EMR)
Enjoys learning the business context and working closely with stakeholders • Works well in Agile teams and values collaboration over solo heroics

Nice-to-haves:

It’s great (but not required) if you also bring:
Experience with Apache Iceberg or similar table formats
Familiarity with CI/CD tools like GitLab CI, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions
Exposure to data quality frameworks like Great Expectations or Deequ
Curiosity about financial markets, index data, or investment analytics

About the Company

N Consulting is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in data analytics, digital, cloud and security. We come with experience and specialized skills across industries segments, we offer Consulting , IT Services, Technology and Operations services across the globe. Our quality of people is key to our success who deliver on time, serving clients across America, Europe and Asia. We embrace the power of change to create value and sustainable communities. Visit us at www.n-cons.co.uk. Know more