Data Engineer
ParleyXLondon, England, United Kingdom
Posted June 30, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
ParleyX is a founder-led talent consultancy that specializes in technical recruitment for AI and SaaS scale-ups from post-seed to Series D. The firm focuses on building high-performing teams in Machine Learning, MLOps, Data Engineering, and Software Engineering, while evaluating candidates for cultural fit and long-term impact. ParleyX differentiates itself through a consultative, community-driven model that embeds recruiters within client ecosystems, offering embedded recruitment, fractional talent partnerships, and project-based hiring solutions. Based in Lisbon and London, the company serves founders across Europe and the U.S., helping to shape the next generation of AI, fintech, and deep-tech companies.
Job Description
A fast-growing fintech company is hiring a Data Engineer to support the next phase of its product and data infrastructure evolution. The company is on a mission to make investing simple, accessible, and cost-effective, and is rapidly expanding and launching new features.
Requirements
- Proven experience writing and maintaining data pipelines in production
- Strong coding skills in Python and SQL, with attention to testing and maintainability
- Experience deploying data-centric applications in cloud environments (Google Cloud preferred)
- Familiarity with a range of data sources including relational DBs, NoSQL, APIs, and cloud storage
- Understanding of data security, privacy, and protection principles
- Comfortable owning regular processing jobs and responding to data issues
Benefits
- Competitive salary with structured benchmarking
- 25 days annual leave plus UK public holidays, birthday off, and tenure-based bonus days
- Enhanced pension with up to 5% company match
- Private health insurance including mental health, dental, and vision care
- Group life insurance at 5x salary and income protection cover
- Enhanced parental leave for all caregiver types
- Learning & development budget including sponsorship for industry qualifications
- Cycle-to-work scheme with tax savings
- Paid sick leave (10 days annually)
