[Remote] Senior Data Engineer at StarCompliance

United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, ComplianceIndustries

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience in data engineering in a fast-paced, large-scale production environment
  • Demonstrable expert skills in SQL, including a knowledge of efficient and performant query design
  • Experience of programming/scripting languages (e.g. T-SQL / C# / PowerShell / Python)
  • Experience building production systems utilising cloud systems, with particular value in expertise with Microsoft Azure
  • Uses coding best practices and understands data architecture patterns
  • Deep understanding/experience of ETL/ELT processes
  • Familiar with utilizing CI/CD processes (e.g. Azure DevOps) and Git-based code repositories
  • Familiar with building and executing automated unit-tests
  • Work in an Agile development environment
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
  • Desirable Skills
  • Experience of data modelling
  • Experience defining, implementing or supporting software in financial services industry
  • Cloud certification in Azure is particularly desirable
  • Knowledge of data quality, data governance, and data security principles and practices
  • Experience of Mend/SonarQube

Responsibilities

  • Design and build scalable, efficient, and fault-tolerant data products using predominantly T-SQL on SQL Server in Azure and Azure DevOps
  • Work closely with the rest of the members of the Data team to identify, refine and build solutions to enhance the Reference Data Master data platform in being truly enterprise-level
  • Continually contribute to the codebase and aid other engineers within the team by reviewing and advising/sharing best-practices
  • Run spikes and POCs for new technical innovation when required and share back to the group
  • Ensure the platform remains secure, well-monitored and performant
  • Engage with stakeholders to understand requirements
  • Play a key role in Agile ceremonies with input into backlog refinement and estimations, as well as ownership of the tech-debt backlog

Skills

T-SQL
SQL Server
Azure
Azure DevOps
Reference Data Management

StarCompliance

Compliance software for financial institutions

About StarCompliance

StarCompliance provides compliance software solutions specifically designed for financial institutions and corporations. Its software platform automates compliance processes, helping clients manage regulatory requirements related to insider trading, market abuse, and conflicts of interest. By using advanced technology, StarCompliance allows firms to effectively monitor compliance risks, which helps prevent legal issues and protects their reputation. The company operates on a subscription model, where clients pay a recurring fee for access to the software, including updates and support. This model not only ensures a steady revenue stream but also offers clients various service tiers to meet their specific needs. Additionally, StarCompliance offers consulting services to assist firms in implementing and optimizing their compliance programs. The goal of StarCompliance is to help financial firms navigate complex regulations and maintain high ethical standards.

Rockville, MarylandHeadquarters
1999Year Founded
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Financial ServicesIndustries
51-200Employees

Risks

Emerging regtech startups offer innovative solutions at lower costs.
Rapid cryptocurrency regulation changes challenge platform updates.
Subscription model may suffer during economic downturns.

Differentiation

StarCompliance offers a configurable platform for global financial regulations.
The company integrates traditional and digital asset compliance in one solution.
StarCompliance's platform provides a 360-degree view of employee activity and behavior.

Upsides

Acquisition of Aer Compliance enhances cryptocurrency compliance capabilities.
New UI improves user experience and compliance outcomes.
Global recognition by CPD Standards Office boosts credibility and training offerings.

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