Lead Data Platform Engineer – High-Volume Trading
Summary
Lead the build of a scalable, high-velocity data platform for trading data at the London Metal Exchange, delivering data lakes, warehouses and real-time streams and enabling self-service analytics. Core stack: Kafka, Flink, Spark, Iceberg, and Kubernetes/OpenShift cloud-native practices.
The London Metal Exchange Limited is seeking a Principal Data Engineer in London to help shape a scalable, high-velocity data platform for trading data. The role focuses on delivering a robust data foundation, enabling self-service capabilities, and supporting analytics across the business.
You will drive the implementation of data lakes, warehouses, and real-time streams using Kafka, Flink, Spark, Iceberg and cloud-native practices with Kubernetes/OpenShift.