Software Engineer (Python/Data)
London, United Kingdom
Docker
Kubernetes
Github
Azure
Python
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Software Engineer (Python/Data)

As a Senior Software Engineer at YLD, you’ll be part of a client team building innovative products. We’re looking for someone curious, passionate, driven, and enthusiastic. You should be skilled in problem-solving and experienced in designing scalable, resilient, and fault-tolerant architectures. You’re also an effective communicator and a strong team player. Together with your team, you’ll thrive in a fast-paced engineering environment, delivering outstanding results and exciting projects. Your day-to-day responsibilities:

Responsibilities

  • Building, maintaining, and scaling the analytics platform infrastructure that underpins analytics, data science, and reporting capabilities;
  • Designing and managing data ingestion pipelines, ensuring reliable and timely flow from multiple sources;
  • Implementing and maintaining containerized environments with Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes;
  • Supporting continuous integration and delivery of platform components using GitHub Actions;
  • Collaborating closely with Analytics Engineers, Data Scientists, and Analysts to deliver scalable, high-performance solutions;
  • Monitoring platform performance, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing improvements for reliability and efficiency;
  • Participating in team knowledge-sharing sessions, demos, and internal workshops to promote best practices.
Requirements
  • Proven commercial experience in Azure or other cloud platforms;
  • Strong proficiency in Python for scripting, automation, and pipeline development;
  • Experience with data ingestion and orchestration tools, e.g., Airbyte, Snowflake, or similar;
  • Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes);
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation (GitHub Actions or equivalent);
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform;
  • Exposure to dbt or similar data transformation tooling is a plus;
  • Understanding of distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and platform scalability;
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to debug production issues under pressure;
  • Comfortable working in cross-functional teams and collaborating with multiple stakeholders.
About you

You should apply if you are:

  • Self-motivated, proactive and always looking for ways to improve and develop yourself;
  • A good communicator, both in writing and verbally. You’ll be able to explain technical ideas and concepts in business-friendly language;
  • Detail oriented;
  • Possess strong problem-solving skills that balance innovation with pragmatic technology choices to solve business needs;
  • Used to working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment;
  • Analytical and problem-solving-oriented;
  • A genuine believer in diversity and fairness.
Software Engineer (Python/Data)
London, United Kingdom
Docker
Kubernetes
Github
Azure
Python
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