Summary
Join a growing engineering team building scalable Big Data applications and high-performance data pipelines. You will use Python, Java, and distributed processing technologies to process and analyze large datasets in an Agile environment, with a hybrid working arrangement that includes regular travel to London.
Highlights
Full-time role with a clear salary range, immediate hiring timeline, and hands-on work designing scalable data applications and high-performance distributed processing solutions.
Description
Immediate Hiring: Big Data Developer | Start Date: 25th August 2026
Location: United Kingdom
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 per year
Experience: 2–5 Years
Note: Candidate is required to travel to London twice a week for onboarding and training.
Job Summary
We are looking for a Big Data Developer to join our growing engineering team and contribute to the design, development, and optimization of large-scale data processing solutions.
This role is ideal for candidates with hands-on experience in Python, Big Data technologies, and distributed data processing frameworks who are passionate about building scalable, high-performance data platforms in an Agile environment.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain scalable Big Data applications and data pipelines.Build and optimize large-scale data processing solutions using modern Big Data technologies.Develop high-performance applications using Python and Java.Process, transform, and analyze large datasets from multiple sources.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver business-critical data solutions.Participate in code reviews, testing, debugging, and performance optimization.Ensure data quality, reliability, and scalability across data platforms.Follow software engineering best practices and Agile development methodologies.
Required Skills & Experience
2–5 years of experience in Big Data or software development.Strong hands-on experience with Python (mandatory).Experience with Java.Experience working with Apache Spark, Hadoop, and Hive.Good understanding of distributed data processing frameworks.Experience working in Agile environments.
Nice to Have
Experience with Scala.Exposure to Kafka or other streaming technologies.Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or a related field.
Additional Requirements
UK-based candidates only.Must be willing to travel within the UK based on project/client requirements.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Benefits
Opportunity to work on enterprise-scale Big Data and analytics projects.Exposure to modern distributed data technologies and cloud platforms.Collaborative and supportive work environment.Continuous learning and career development opportunities.
Apply today and become part of a team building scalable, high-performance Big Data solutions for leading financial services clients across the UK.
