Job Overview
Location
London, United Kingdom
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Data Engineer
Date Posted
March 21, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • As a Data Engineer at Elliptic Enterprises Limited in London, you will play a critical role in building the intelligence layer for the future of finance by designing and optimising systems that process large-scale blockchain and off-chain datasets, enabling financial institutions, regulators, and businesses to make trusted, data-driven decisions.
- • You will build and maintain distributed data pipelines using Scala, Spark, and cloud technologies; collaborate with engineers, data scientists, and product teams to deliver reliable, scalable data systems; design and optimise data ingestion and transformation workflows across blockchain and traditional datasets; ensure accuracy, scalability, and efficiency in systems processing hundreds of millions of daily data points; evaluate design options and trade-offs across performance, scalability, reliability, and cost; contribute to the full lifecycle of data platform development from design and deployment to continuous improvement; strengthen pipeline reliability, observability, and automation through code and tooling improvements; and grow your influence by taking on greater responsibility as you deepen your understanding of distributed systems and platform architecture.
- • Elliptic’s engineering culture is grounded in openness, autonomy, and continuous improvement, where great ideas can come from anywhere, engineers are encouraged to experiment and learn quickly, functional programming is used for clarity and reliability, and collaboration is central through peer reviews, data-driven decisions, and open discussions across diverse teams who share knowledge freely.
- • In this role, you will deepen your expertise in scalable data engineering, gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge blockchain and financial data systems, develop leadership and influence within a high-impact engineering team, and contribute directly to products that power global financial intelligence and innovation in the digital asset ecosystem.
🎯 Requirements
- • Experience delivering and maintaining distributed data pipelines
- • Practical knowledge of Spark, Databricks, or similar big data frameworks
- • Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- • Understanding of data-architecture trade-offs, such as scalability, resilience, and observability
- • Interest or experience in functional programming
- • Bonus: Experience in streaming processing concepts like delivery semantics, ordering or partitioning
🏖️ Benefits
- • Hybrid working model with the option to work from almost anywhere for up to 90 days per year
- • £500 Remote working budget to set up your home office space
- • $1,000 Learning & Development budget for agreed-upon growth and development activities
- • 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, plus an extra day for your birthday
- • Enhanced parental leave: 16 weeks of fully paid leave for all eligible employees regardless of gender or path to parenthood
- • Private Health Insurance via Vitality, full access to Spill Mental Health Support, Life Assurance (4x salary), £100 Crypto allowance, and Cycle to Work Scheme
Skills & Technologies
About Elliptic Enterprises Limited
Elliptic is a global leader in crypto-asset risk management. The company provides a comprehensive suite of tools and services designed to help businesses, regulators, and law enforcement agencies understand and manage the risks associated with cryptocurrencies. Their technology analyzes blockchain data to detect illicit activity, identify high-risk transactions, and ensure compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CTF) regulations. Elliptic's solutions are used by financial institutions, exchanges, and governments worldwide to protect against financial crime, enhance security, and foster the safe adoption of digital assets.
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