Lead AWS Software Data Engineer
Location
london, england
Job Type
Full-time
Category
IT & Technology
Posted
June 06, 2026
ROLE SUMMARY
Ready to build scalable data systems with real-world impact? Join us at FTSE Russell! We’re establishing a team of engineers passionate about data, software craftsmanship, and substantial impact. As a Lead Software Data Engineer, you’ll help power the indices trusted by financial institutions worldwide. You’ll work in a modern AWS environment, build robust pipelines, and collaborate closely with product and business teams to deliver reliable, high-quality data solutions. We care about code quality, ownership, and helping each other grow. If you’re excited about building systems that matter, we’d love to meet you!
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
- Designing and developing scalable, testable data pipelines using Python and Apache Spark
- Orchestrating data workflows with AWS tools like Glue, EMR Serverless, Lambda, and S3
- Applying modern software engineering practices: version control, CI/CD, modular design, and automated testing ...