Data Platform Engineer - Data Mesh

Your role

Are you analytical and passionate about building and using data-driven decision-making systems? Do you have an innovative engineering mindset? Do you enjoy using cutting edge technology and developing a variety of solutions to achieve your goals?

We are looking for a hands-on Data Platform Engineer to :

join UBS Group Technology in the build-out and implementation of our firms Enterprise Data Mesh to make a step change in the management of data in our bank
build an enterprise data mesh linking our data
ensure Data Architecture for IT enables transition to real time access to data
institute 'knowledge-as-a-service' approach - allowing management of the technical landscape

Join us

At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We're dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. And we use artificial intelligence (AI) to work smarter and more efficiently. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That's why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we're more than ourselves.
We're committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.

Disclaimer / Policy statements

UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.

Your team

You will be part of a multi-disciplinary Data Engineering team within Group CTO working closely with specialists across multiple areas of Group Technology. We are providing the foundation for data-driven technology management - facilitating processes starting from strategic and architecture planning, to demand management - all the way to development and deployment.
Our team is global based primarily in India, Switzerland, UK and the US. Your role will be based in our Raleigh, NC. Office.

Your expertise

strong hands-on programming languages like Python on cloud and should be well versed implementing python code using object-oriented principles, functional programming & data structures
good knowledge on SQL query implementation and database concepts and knowledge around working with data storage technologies open table formats like delta lakes, iceberg
experience in implementing REST APIs in python or other programming languages
experience working in database technologies including RDBMS and NoSQL
able to quickly understand the requirements and implement required technical solutions
having a great track record delivering hands-on development and design of data platforms. ideally API-driven data/knowledge-as-a-service solutions and experience working in delivery-oriented agile teams
nice to have hands-on experience with Spark & SQL technologies, exposure to cloud development with Azure and or AWS, experience building modern solutions (Kafka data streaming, Azure cloud-native) and experience delivering solutions for Data Analytics users of e.g. Tableau, PowerBI
financial Services background is advantageous, but not mandatory

About us

UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. We also provide diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe.
We know that great work is never done alone. That's why we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we're more than ourselves. Want to find out more? Visit ubs.com/careers.

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