We are looking for a
Data Platform Engineer
to join our client, a leading financial institution in
Zurich
.
This is a contracting role with the initial duration
until the end of March 2026
.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and maintain datasets and data pipelines, provided ongoing support for business users, and resolved data-related issues.
Design and implement an XML-based data ingestion pipeline for the Data Platform leveraging Hive/S3.
Develop a native, schemaless data ingestion solution utilizing IBM MQ for seamless data integration.
Required Skills & Experience:
Extensive hands-on experience with Big Data technologies, including Hadoop, Hive, Spark, Trino, Airflow/NiFi, MinIO, Kubernetes, and Kafka.
Advanced SQL proficiency across both traditional data warehouses and distributed systems.
In-depth knowledge of banking data products and financial sector requirements, including data classification and sensitivity.
Expertise in metadata management and related tools, alongside a strong grasp of data modeling standards, processes, and tools for data cleansing and metadata handling.
Required languages:
English and German
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