Senior Data Engineer

YLD is a remote-first consultancy specializing in software engineering, product design, and data, with teams based across London, Lisbon, and Porto. They focus on building digital solutions that deliver long-term value and are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and flexible work environment.

Location: UK (Remote)

Responsibilities

• Be part of a client team building innovative products.
• Design scalable, resilient, and fault-tolerant architectures.
• Deliver outstanding results and exciting projects in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Requirements

• Strong experience in Data Engineering, including building and deploying data-driven solutions in production.
• Proficiency in Python and common data libraries for analysis, modelling, and data processing.
• Hands-on experience with machine learning techniques, statistical modelling, and data analysis.
• Solid knowledge of SQL and working with relational databases.
• Good understanding of data pipelines, data preprocessing, and feature engineering.
• Curiosity and openness to working in AI-assisted development environments, including experimenting with agentic coding tools and AI-driven workflows.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.

Benefits

• Company Private Health care
• Enhanced fully paid maternity and paternity leave for up to 6 months
• Enhanced pension scheme
• 25 days annual holiday (excluding Public Holidays)
• £2000 annual learning and development budget for training courses and conferences
• £300 annual allowance for additional hardware
• Wellbeing & Performance Support via Oli including Therapy and Coaching
• Discretionary Bonus (depending on Company performance and results)
• Generous referral schemes