Title: Data Engineer

Salary: Up to £80,000

Location: Bristol (On-site)

Are you a Data Engineer looking to work on complex, high-impact data problems in a fast-moving and innovative sector?

I'm working with a market-leading trading firm at the heart of the UK's energy transition. They use advanced forecasting and trading technology to help balance the National Grid - playing a crucial role in supporting the UK's decarbonisation efforts.

This is a small, highly skilled team where technology and trading go hand in hand. You'll be building and optimising the internal data infrastructure that powers critical trading decisions. This is a hands-on role with real impact, and your work will be used daily by traders and data scientists.

What you'll be doing:

Building and maintaining batch and real-time streaming data pipelines
Acquiring and storing new UK and EU energy market data efficiently
Auditing and optimising databases to improve performance
Working closely with front-end and data science teams to deliver clean, reliable data
Preparing datasets for advanced modelling and analysis

What they're looking for:

Strong skills in Python and SQL
Experience building end-to-end data pipelines (streaming or batch)
Solid understanding of AWS (EC2, ECS, RDS, S3)
2+ years of relevant experience in data engineering
Great communication skills - comfortable collaborating with traders, devs, and data scientists
Happy to work onsite in central Bristol most of the time

Nice to have:

Experience in trading, betting or energy markets
AWS data engineering tools, Docker, DevOps or Apache suite
Analytical background and data modelling experience

Why this role?

Private medical, dental & life assurance
30 days annual leave + public holidays
Cycle-to-Work scheme
Annual company ski trips & regular socials
Further training & development opportunities
Direct access to leadership - no red tap

This is a brilliant opportunity to work with cutting-edge data systems that directly impact trading strategy in a company where your ideas will be heard and your work will make a difference.

If you're interested in this role, or know someone who would be, then please apply to this role and reach out to a. methula@io associates.co. uk