Senior Data Platform Engineer

  • Ireland
  • EUR 60.0 Hourly
  • Contract
  • Discipline: Data
  • Ref: 50378

Role Overview

We are looking for a Senior Data Platform Engineer to join a delivery team supporting equity research technology within an asset management environment. The role focuses on owning and evolving a financial data reporting and visualization platform used by senior analysts, portfolio managers, and business leaders. You will take responsibility for an established, script-based system, ensuring reliability while gradually modernizing its engineering standards and tooling.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain a data analysis and visualization reporting platform for equity research teams
  • Write and maintain Linux-based scripts to parse, store, manipulate, and visualize financial data
  • Take ownership of a complex legacy codebase, ensuring accuracy, stability, and continuity of outputs
  • Work closely with business stakeholders to understand reporting and visualization requirements
  • Incrementally modernize the platform, improving CI/CD, deployment workflows, monitoring, and code quality
  • Learn and assume ownership of existing reporting solutions without disrupting trusted outputs
  • Work independently under general direction while collaborating within a delivery team

Required Skills & Experience

  • 7+ years of experience in software development or data engineering
  • Strong Linux proficiency, including networking, processes, filesystem, cron, and systemctl
  • Strong shell scripting experience (bash, ksh, zsh)
  • Professional experience with Perl, Python, or similar scripting languages in production
  • Solid understanding of data analysis, statistical concepts, and data tooling
  • Strong SQL skills, including relational schema design and performance optimization
  • Experience with data visualization and charting tools
  • Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and automated deployment workflows

Preferred Skills

  • Experience modernizing legacy scripting or reporting platforms
  • Knowledge of data pipelines, APIs, ETL schedulers, or workflow orchestration tools
  • Exposure to cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Python for automation, machine learning, or API development
  • Experience building shared libraries or reusable engineering tooling
If you’re interested in this role and feel your experience aligns, please apply to start the conversation.

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