Data Engineer - Investments
HIPLondon, England, United Kingdom
Posted February 24, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Hillwood Investment Properties specializes in acquiring and developing high‑quality industrial real estate across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Europe. The firm focuses on strategically located, functional land parcels and maintains one of the largest land banks for future development. Hillwood partners with public and private landowners, as well as other developers, to deliver a diverse portfolio of logistics, distribution, and manufacturing projects. As a privately held company, Hillwood leverages deep capital, extensive market expertise, and strong industry relationships to anticipate and meet evolving market demands.
Job Description
Hillwood Investment Properties is seeking a technically strong and analytically driven Data Engineer to join our London office and support our institutional real estate investment platform. This role sits at the intersection of data engineering and investment strategy, designing and building the data infrastructure that supports underwriting, forecasting, scenario modeling, and portfolio analytics across the UK and European platform.
Requirements
- Strong proficiency in SQL and Python
- Demonstrated experience building and maintaining scalable ETL/ELT pipelines
- Experience designing data warehouses and optimized data models
- Familiarity with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., Azure)
- Experience with enterprise data warehouses such as Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery, or Databricks
- Hands-on experience with data ingestion and streaming tools (Kafka, Airbyte, Debezium)
- Experience working with lakehouse table formats such as Iceberg, Delta Lake, or Hudi
- Practical experience with distributed processing frameworks such as Spark, Flink, or Databricks
- Familiarity with Git and version control systems (preferably Azure DevOps)
- Strong analytical thinking, performance optimization skills, and attention to data quality and reconciliation
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Benefits package
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development
