Senior Data Pipeline Developer

The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers. Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide.

Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion. That’s why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply ‘empower’ you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience. Take the lead and we’ll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities. For our business, for clients, and for you

General description of the job

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be a driving force towards data engineering excellence. Working with other data engineers, analysts, and the architecture function, you’ll be involved in building a modern data platform using a number of cutting-edge technologies in a multi-cloud environment. You’ll have the opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills across multiple areas, including data pipelines, data integrations, data preparation, data models, and analytical and reporting marts. As the business grows, we want our staff to grow with us, so there will be plenty of opportunities to learn and upskill. While much of the work follows business requirements and design concepts, you will also play a key role in the continuous improvement of design patterns and automation processes.

Responsibilities

• Help break down large problems into smaller iterative steps.
• Contribute to defining the prioritisation of your squad’s backlog.
• Build the modern data platform (data pipelines, data integrations, data preparation, data models, analytical and reporting marts) based on business requirements using agreed design patterns.
• Determine the most appropriate tools, methods, and design patterns to meet business requirements.
• Proactively identify and suggest improvements.
• Prepare data for exposure through APIs.
• Document, support, manage, and maintain the modern data platform built within your squad.
• Provide guidance and training to downstream data consumers on best practices.
• Support and build new data APIs.
• Promote the effective use and value of data across the organisation.
• Comply with all company policies.
• Perform any other duties assigned by management.

Requirements & Skills

• Experience with Data Warehousing and Data Modelling.
• Experience with Data Lakes (AWS Lake Formation, Azure Data Lake).
• Experience with Cloud Data Warehouses (AWS Redshift, Azure Synapse, Snowflake).
• Experience with ETL/ELT/Pipeline tools (AWS Glue, Azure Data Factory, Fivetran, Stitch).
• Knowledge of messaging systems (AWS SNS & SQS, Azure ASQ, Kafka, RabbitMQ).
• Programming skills in SQL, Python, Scala, or Java.
• Experience with cloud workflow services (AWS Step Functions, Azure Logic Apps, Camunda).
• Experience with event and schedule management (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions).
• Knowledge of the Microsoft BI Stack (SQL Server, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS).
• Experience with reporting and visualisation tools such as Power BI, QuickSight, or Mode.
• Knowledge of NoSQL and Graph Databases (AWS Neptune, Azure Cosmos DB, Neo4j) – desirable.
• API Management experience – desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritise and manage workload independently.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Working knowledge of Agile Software Development Lifecycles.

Disclaimer: Unsolicited CVs sent to Apex (Talent Acquisition Team or Hiring Managers) by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position. Apex operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our exclusive recruitment partners.

About Apex Group

We are dedicated to driving positive change in financial services while fuelling the growth and ambitions of asset managers, allocators, financial institutions, and family offices. Established in Bermuda in 2003, the Group has continually disrupted the asset serving industry through our investment in innovation and talent. Today, we set the pace in asset servicing and stand out for our unique single-source solution and unified cross asset-class platform which supports the entire value chain, harnesses leading innovative technology, and benefits from cross-jurisdictional expertise delivered by a long-standing management team and over 13,000 highly integrated professionals.

We’re a people-powered business, and our people are full of ambition. Together, we’re inspired to lead the new era of data and tech enabled service. Bringing new products and services to market. Sharpening our client focus. Disrupting the market to exceed expectations. Innovating across a range of specialisms. With our focus on making a difference to our people, our planet and our society, you’ll experience more here than you would at most other companies. Prepare to accelerate.

We’re a people-powered business with a vision to inspire a new era of service-led FinTech. We’re expanding globally and offering more to our clients. This means you get more opportunities to grow with us. So prepare to accelerate. We’ll make sure the time and effort you put in takes you further, faster.

Positive change starts with you. We’re a people-powered business with a vision to inspire a new era of service-led FinTech. We’re expanding globally and offering more to our clients. This means you get more opportunities to grow with us. So prepare to accelerate. We’ll make sure the time and effort you put in takes you further, faster.

The journey is yours to own. When you stretch yourself, you grow. We want you to explore ways of working that will see you thrive as part of something bigger. We’ll help you with a solid structure, challenging projects, vibrant networks, supportive colleagues and approachable leaders. All the things you need to own your unique journey.

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