Data Engineer (AWS)

  • Full Time
  • United Kingdom
  • TBD USD / Year




  • Job applications may no longer be accepted for this opportunity.


GSS - Global Screening Services

About GSS

GSS is a regulatory technology business which brings global financial institutions together to optimise standards in compliance, by providing a trusted platform to exchange and enhance information. Initially delivering sanctions transactions screening, GSS changes the way financial crime is tackled by partnering with leading financial institutions and trusted industry partners to deliver effective and efficient screening. As well as promoting excellence in compliance, GSS’ solution significantly removes friction in the customer experience. The solution will perform state of the art, real time watchlist screening using the most advanced technology solutions for list management, alert generation and disposition.

Backed by an industry consortium of financial service market leaders and equipped with decades of industry experience and advanced technologies, GSS will redefine how compliance can be delivered. Are you ready to be part of the revolutionary organisation that will solve one of the most critical challenges facing the financial services industry?

What you’ll do

Key responsibilities in this role will include (but not be limited to):

  • Design, develop, enhance data pipelines to support use cases such as reporting, data extraction/export etc.
  • Collaborates with GSS stakeholders across squads and provides accurate estimates for development effort.
  • Collaborate with wider GSS stakeholders (architecture, security) to ensure code adheres to the architecture designs and also security standards (i.e. vulnerabilities)
  • Ensure automated testing is performed before software is delivered to QA team.
  • Ensure code always meets the required engineering GSS standards.
  • Support the GSS engineering lead driving the strategic direction of the software engineering department.

About you

Required:

  • Experience designing and building high throughput, scalable, resilient, and secure data pipelines.
  • Experience with the following AWS technologies: Glue jobs, Athena, S3, Step functions, Lambda, No SQL databases (for e.g., HBase, DynamoDB etc), EKS
  • Experience working on reporting tools such as Apache Superset, AWS Quick Sight etc.
  • Hands on experience working with Kafka and Kafka Connectors
  • Hands on experience of Python or Java programming languages with a Data Analytics programming paradigm
  • Expert knowledge of SQL
  • Exposure to Test Driven Development
  • Extensive experience working with CI/CD pipelines and relevant tool set (i.e., GitHub, Jenkins, SonarQube…)
  • Exceptional troubleshooting and debugging skills.

Good to have:

  • Understanding of SSO mechanisms such as SAML & OAUTH
  • Experience with design and implementation of integration solutions for event/data streaming
  • Start Up experience.
  • Experience with terraform (or infrastructure as code)
  • Exposure to Payments domain – ideally sanctions screening.

Working at GSS

· We are purposeful and impact orientated

. Be a part of a visionary company solving one of the most critical challenges facing the financial services industry

· Teamwork and collaboration are at the heart of what we do and how we work

· We pride ourselves on our diverse and inclusive environment, where everyone is

welcome and able to flourish

· We offer a fantastic opportunity to develop and grow your career within a fast-

paced start-up business

· Flat non-hierarchical team structures, offering exposure and plenty of

opportunities to learn from your peers

· Flexible hybrid and remote working options

To apply for this job please visit gssukserviceslimited.teamtailor.com.

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