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Senior Data Engineer


Company : Durlston Partners


Location : southampton, south east england


Created : 2026-01-09


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Senior Data Engineer | Remote (UK or Europe)A leading prop trading firm is hiring a Senior Data Engineer to take ownership of their trading and market data infrastructure. Operating globally with connectivity to dozens of exchanges, the firm executes millions of trades daily with data playing a mission-critical role in every aspect of the business.This is a high-impact, high-autonomy role in a lean engineering environment. You’ll design and maintain real-time and historical data systems, power internal analytics tooling, and ensure data quality, reliability, and observability across production systems. Ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced, trading-led environments where precision and performance are non-negotiable.Key ResponsibilitiesBuild and maintain low-latency distributed data pipelinesDevelop and run real-time time-series data collectorsAutomate monitoring and data quality checksCreate tools and APIs for data accessCollaborate with traders and developers on data needsEnsure 24/7 pipeline reliabilityWhat We’re Looking ForStrong Python and SQLExperience with trading/market data in productionProven work on real-time, high-volume pipelinesFamiliar with distributed SQL/NoSQLBonus SkillsClickhouse and S3/data lakesC++ on LinuxTerraform or similar IaCNetwork protocols and exchange dataWhat’s on OfferFully remote role (UK or Europe only)Flat structure, strong engineering cultureCompetitive base + performance-linked bonusFlexible working hoursBiannual off-sites to meet the global team in person