Senior Data Engineer, Data Platform
RecursionLondon, England, United Kingdom • Vale of White Horse, England, United Kingdom
Posted October 16, 2025
75900 - 101900 GBP year
Full Time
About the Company
Recursion is a clinical stage TechBio company focused on decoding biology to improve lives. Leveraging the Recursion OS platform, which generates one of the world's largest proprietary biological datasets, the company uses advanced machine-learning algorithms and massive experimental and computational scale to advance drug discovery in areas like rare diseases, immuno-oncology, and inflammation. Headquartered in Salt Lake City with offices globally, Recursion is driving innovation at the intersection of technology, biology, and chemistry.
Job Description
Recursion is a leading, clinical-stage TechBio company decoding biology to industrialize drug discovery. They are building and operating the Recursion Operating System (OS), a platform built with diverse technologies to democratize biological and chemical data. This role involves building, scaling, and operating a data platform to support drug discovery initiatives and mentor junior staff.
Requirements
- 5+ years of deep experience in modern, cloud-based data engineering tools.
- Up to date on industry trends and tools.
- Excitement to learn parts of the tech stack (Python, dbt, Prefect, BigQuery, Datastream, FiveTran, PostgreSQL, GCS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code).
- Collaborative work experience.
- People-first mindset and delivery of monitored technical solutions.
- Driven to deliver easily understandable solutions that can be measured and quantified.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
