Senior Data Engineer (Oracle)
We are working with a leading global financial services organisation to hire a ** Senior Data Engineer ** to support critical data initiatives within their asset management division.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced data professional to play a key role in delivering high-quality, scalable data solutions that support investment, research, and trading functions in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.
The Role
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimising data solutions to meet complex business requirements. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to analyse data needs, enhance data quality, and deliver robust, performance-driven data pipelines.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and maintaining database solutions (Oracle)
- Building and optimising ETL processes
- Performing in-depth data analysis and performance tuning
- Contributing to best engineering practices including testing and deployment
- Delivering scalable, maintainable, and high-performance code
- Collaborating within an Agile development environment
Your Experience
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline
- 5+ years’ experience working with ** Oracle SQL and PL/SQL **
- Strong background in ** data analysis and performance tuning **
- Experience working in Agile environments
Technical Skills
- Strong understanding of ** relational databases and data modelling **
- Experience with ** ETL tools (Informatica preferred)**
- Exposure to ** data warehousing concepts **
- Familiarity with ** AWS services, Data APIs, Snowflake, or Python **(advantageous)
- Experience with ** Git, Jenkins, and CI/CD pipelines **
- Exposure to financial or investment domains is a plus
What You’ll Bring
- Ability to work independently on complex technical solutions
- Strong communication skills within collaborative, team-oriented environments
- A proactive, solution-focused mindset
- Commitment to engineering best practices such as TDD, code reviews, and CI/CD
The Environment
You’ll be joining a large, globally distributed data engineering function working alongside Data Engineers, Data Architects, and DBAs. The team plays a critical role in supporting investment and asset management operations through innovative and high-performing data solutions.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary and bonus structure
- Comprehensive benefits package (healthcare, pension, life assurance)
- Hybrid working model
- Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies
- Strong focus on career development and progression
- Opportunity to work on large-scale, impactful data projects
If you’re a data-driven professional looking to make an impact in a high-performing global environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or reach out directly to alex.leonard@cpl.ie