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HOK Consulting - Technical Recruitment Consultancy

HOK Consulting - Technical Recruitment Consultancy

www.hokconsulting.co.uk

2 Jobs

10 Employees

About the Company


HOK Consulting is a technology driven recruitment organization that specializes in placing technical consultants into the financial services sector. The technologies we commit our time to fall in line with areas such as Cloud, DevOps, Technical Architecture, IT Infrastructure & Cyber Security.

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HOK Consulting - Technical Recruitment Consultancy
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Lead Data Engineer
Job Description
**Job Title:** Lead Data Engineer **Role Summary:** Design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines and infrastructure for global banking projects, lead a team of data engineers, enforce engineering best practices, and ensure data reliability, security, and compliance. **Expectations:** - Long‑term contract role (no visa sponsorship). - Leadership and mentorship of a moderately sized data engineering team. - Drive engineering excellence and maintain high standards of data quality and governance. **Key Responsibilities:** - Lead and mentor data engineering team, establishing best practices. - Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable, and reliable data pipelines and architectures. - Develop and optimize ETL processes, integrating diverse data sources into unified platforms. - Ensure data quality, governance, and regulatory compliance. - Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and IT teams to support business and analytical objectives. - Monitor, troubleshoot, and enhance data performance and infrastructure. **Required Skills:** - Strong experience with SQL/NoSQL databases, data warehousing, and big‑data technologies (Hadoop, Spark). - Proficiency in Python, Java, or Scala with solid OOP and design pattern knowledge. - Expertise in ETL tools and orchestration frameworks (Airflow, Apache NiFi). - Hands‑on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and their data services. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred). - Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Data Analytics, Azure Data Engineer Associate, or Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer) are a plus.
Birmingham, United kingdom
Hybrid
Senior
13-11-2025
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Job Title
Python Developer
Job Description
**Job Title:** Python Developer **Role Summary:** Long‑term contract Python Developer working primarily on API development within the banking sector. Hybrid work model (2‑3 days on‑site in Sheffield). Candidates must be UK citizens or hold ILR; other visa types are not eligible. **Expectations:** - Deliver high‑quality Python/FastAPI services in a regulated environment. - Collaborate with Agile teams using JIRA and CI/CD pipelines. - Ensure observability, security, and data integrity of applications. **Key Responsibilities:** - Design, develop, test, and maintain RESTful APIs using Python and FastAPI. - Participate in full software lifecycle: build, package, test, and deploy via CI/CD pipelines. - Implement monitoring and tracing with Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry. - Manage secrets securely using HashiCorp Vault. - Conduct debugging, performance tuning, and root‑cause analysis. - Work with PostgreSQL databases, including basic administration tasks. - Adhere to security standards and compliance requirements typical of highly regulated banking environments. **Required Skills:** - Hands‑on experience with Python and FastAPI for API development. - Strong problem‑solving, debugging, and analytical abilities. - Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., JIRA). - Experience with CI/CD pipeline creation and maintenance. - Knowledge of PostgreSQL and basic DB administration. - Ability to work on‑site 2‑3 days per week in Sheffield. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience). - Relevant certifications (e.g., Python, AWS, or security) are optional but beneficial.
Sheffield, United kingdom
Hybrid
18-01-2026