As a Data Engineer, you'll be looking to simplify our organisation by developing innovative data driven solutions through data pipelines, modelling and ETL design, inspiring to be commercially successful while keeping our customers, and the bank's data, safe and secure.
Your responsibilities will also include:
Building advanced automation of data engineering pipelines through removal of manual stages
Embedding new data techniques into our business through role modelling, training, and experiment design oversight
Delivering a clear understanding of data platform costs to meet your departments cost saving and income targets
Sourcing new data using the most appropriate tooling for the situation
Developing solutions for streaming data ingestion and transformations in line with our streaming strategy
The skills you'll need
To thrive in this role, you'll need a strong understanding of data usage and dependencies and experience of extracting value and features from large scale data. You'll also bring practical experience of programming languages alongside knowledge of data and software engineering fundamentals.
Additionally, you'll need:
Lead the design and delivery of real time data pipelines using Apache Kafka, ensuring low latency, high throughput event streaming across distributed systems
Experience to a rchitect scalable distributed data processing solutions using Apache Spark (batch + structured streaming) optimized for performance, cost, and resilience
A good understanding of modern code development practices
Experience of d esigning and implementing NoSQL data models like MongoDB, DynamoDB, Cassandra for high-availability, high-volume operational and analytical workloads
Proficiency in engineering best practices including CI/CD automation, infrastructure as code (Terraform/CloudFormation), testing, observability, and system reliability engineering.
Collaborate closely with platform, architecture, and product teams to define high-level solution designs (HLSD) and ensure alignment with data strategy and governance
Hours
45
Job Posting Closing Date:
09/06/2026
Additional Information
Join us as a Data Engineer
You'll be the voice of our customers, using data to tell their stories and put them at the heart of all decision-making
We'll look to you to drive the build of effortless, digital first customer experiences
If you're ready for a new challenge and want to make a far-reaching impact through your work, this could be the opportunity you're looking for
We're offering this role at vice president level
Royal Bank Of Scotland · Bengaluru, India