Data Engineer

THE NEXT CHAPTER STARTS WITH YOUData EngineerBuild trusted data products that turn complexity into confident decisionsVanquis is strengthening how it uses data to improve customer outcomes insight and competitive advantage. This is an opportunity to help shape a modern cloud-first data platform at a point when scalable trustworthy data matters more than a Data Engineer you will transform raw information into dependable data products joining cloud and on-premise sources and making data easier to find understand and use. Your work will reduce manual effort improve analyst productivity and support a clearer single source of truth across the will have meaningful ownership without people-management responsibility working alongside senior data engineering leadership architects platform specialists and business partners. It is a hands-on role with the visibility to influence how data engineering standards and practices More to the StoryThis role is part of a wider Technology & Change journey. Explore our Technology & Change careers page to meet the teams discover our technology journey and see how you can help shape whats youll make an impactYoullSo thatTurn complex raw data into trusted usable datasetsColleagues can make better-informed decisions using consistent accessible scalable pipelines for batch and near real-time processingData moves reliably across the organisation as demand and complexity cloud and on-premise sources to the right data productsTeams gain a clearer joined-up view without avoidable manual metadata lineage and data dictionary practicesData remains searchable traceable and easier to evidence in a regulated for performance testing automation and secure deliverySolutions are dependable maintainable and ready to support critical business data marts with engineering architecture and business partnersAnalysts spend less time preparing data and more time creating better tools and challenge established approachesDelivery becomes faster and the platform continues to knowledge and document solutions clearlyThe team builds capability and can support what it delivers with this role mattersVanquis needs to make better use of its data assets while maintaining the integrity traceability and controls expected in a regulated organisation. This role helps establish the strong data platform needed to provision information across the organisation supporting customer outcomes business insight and future work closely with senior data engineering leadership Lead Data Engineers Data Architects database administration and data testing colleagues alongside Project Managers Business Analysts managers and business stakeholders. This gives you a direct view of how well-engineered data improves decisions strengthens data integrity and reduces day-to-day operational Data Engineering approachWe believe inWhat that meansTrusted dataWe engineer for quality lineage and a shared understanding of -first thinkingWe use modern cloud architecture to create scalable maintainable data ownershipEngineers architects project teams and business partners solve problems and controlled deliveryGDPR PCI risk and good control practices are considered from the improvementWe question existing approaches and adopt tools that improve time to togetherWe document well share experience and help the wider engineering community stackPlatforms and toolsData engineeringDelivery and qualitySnowflakeELT pipeline developmentAgile and DevOpsCoalesceData modelling and data marts CI/CD and test automation SQLMetadata-driven pipelinesPerformance tuningAzure cloud data platformsStructured and semi-structured data Secure development Cloud and on-premise integrationBatch and near real-time processingTroubleshooting You do not need experience across every technology listed. We are interested in your core data engineering capability and your ability to learn and work with modern cloud-based tools. Essential experienceExperience designing building and supporting Snowflake data warehouse solutions. Experience delivering data engineering analytics or data warehouse solutions in cloud environments ideally SQL capability and experience working with cloud-based data platforms. Experience building high-performing scalable ELT or data pipelines for structured and semi-structured data. Experience with batch and near real-time processing across multiple sources and targets. Understanding of data modelling data marts metadata-driven development data dictionaries data quality governance and lineage. Experience delivering through Agile and DevOps practices including CI/CD testing and automation. Ability to troubleshoot and tune performance while maintaining secure development awareness. Confident collaboration with engineers architects project teams and business stakeholders. Clear documentation communication and constructive issue but not essentialExperience using Coalesce to build deploy and maintain reliable and reusable data transformation workflows. Experience integrating data across cloud and on-premise environments. Knowledge of data governance within a regulated organisation. Awareness of GDPR and PCI considerations in data developmentYou will deepen your experience across modern data engineering scalable processing patterns governance and secure delivery. The role also offers exposure to senior engineers architecture platform teams and business stakeholders with opportunities to influence standards lead improvements and build towards senior engineering specialist or future leadership VanquisBenefits & CultureLearning & Wellbeing Award-Winning EmployerGreat Place to Work Certified Financial Times Best Employers 2025 & 2026 Armed Forces Friendly Employer Bronze LinkedIn LearningAccess to learning resources to support your growth and development Flexible Hybrid WorkingA balanced approach to office and home working Two Volunteering DaysPaid time to support causes that matter to you Inclusive CultureA workplace where colleagues are supported respected and encouraged to be themselves Enhanced Family LeaveSupporting colleagues through important life moments Up to 10% Pension ContributionHelping you plan and prepare for the future Paid Birthday LeaveAn extra day off to celebrate you 2530 Days Annual LeaveTime away to rest reset and recharge Career Development OpportunitiesSupport to build skills grow your career and shape what comes nextReady to shape whats nextIf you want to build data products that improve decisions reduce operational effort and help shape a modern cloud-first platform wed love to hear from Next Chapter Starts With agency informationOur Talent Acquisition team manages all recruitment activity directly. We work with approved recruitment partners where additional support is CVs submitted without prior agreement from Vanquis Talent Acquisition will be considered direct applications and no agency fees will be payable.