Do you want to be part of a groundbreaking data transformation in an international company and have a real impact on the technological direction of the organization? Join IPF Group as a Cloud Data Engineer and help us build a better world through financial inclusion!

About us & the role

We are looking for a Cloud Data Engineer to play a key role in transforming IPF plc data infrastructure, migrating from SQL Server to Snowflake on AWS Cloud. The selected candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining secure and scalable data pipelines using medallion architecture to ensure seamless data flow and accessibility across the organization.

This role is critical in executing our global data strategy, optimizing system performance, and ensuring alignment with business objectives.

A central aspect of this role is implementing medallion architecture, structuring data into bronze, silver, and gold layers to ensure clarity, consistency, and readiness for use. By building and optimizing data pipelines, the Cloud Data Engineer will ensure raw data is transformed into high-quality datasets that drive strategic decision-making across the organization.

What’s in it for You?

✅ Be at the forefront of the data revolution – Drive SQL Server to Snowflake migration and help build a cutting-edge global data platform.

✅ Shape how data is managed and utilized – Implement medallion architecture and influence how data is collected, processed, and leveraged for business decisions.

✅ Work in a truly international environment – Collaborate with teams from multiple countries, tackle unique market challenges, and learn from top Data Engineering experts.

✅ Have a real impact on technology strategy – Beyond optimizing existing systems, you'll help shape the future of data engineering at IPF Digital.

✅ Receive strong mentorship and support – Work closely with Data Architects to design scalable and efficient global data solutions, supporting local teams in SQL and Cloud Data Engineering development.

✅ Tackle exciting tech challenges – From performance optimization in Snowflake, data integration from multiple sources, to building automated data pipelines supporting AI and business analytics.

Your daily responsibilities:

📌 Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines – Ensure a seamless and efficient migration from on-premise SQL Server to Snowflake on AWS, enabling secure, scalable, and reliable data storage for advanced analytics and reporting.

📌 Integrate data from multiple sources – Manage and optimize data integration processes within Snowflake, ensuring high-quality, consistent, and accessible data that enables accurate, timely business insights.

📌 Optimize Snowflake performance – Improve query speeds, data load times, and storage efficiency to maintain a fast, responsive, and scalable data platform.

📌 Enforce data security and compliance – Apply best practices in data encryption, access control, and regulatory compliance, ensuring data remains protected and aligned with industry standards.

📌 Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and stakeholders – Gather and understand data requirements, ensuring Snowflake infrastructure aligns with business needs.

📌 Evaluate and recommend new tools & technologies – Keep our data platform at the cutting edge by identifying and implementing the latest cloud technologies.

📌 Lead migration efforts to the cloud – Work closely with the Global Data Engineering Lead, manage timelines, and address migration challenges to ensure a smooth transition with minimal disruption.

📌 Document and maintain data infrastructure – Ensure knowledge sharing, consistency, and long-term operational stability within Snowflake.

Who are we looking for?

🚀 Cloud Data Expert – Hands-on experience with Snowflake, SQL, AWS, ETL, and data pipeline design.

🔄 Data Migration Specialist – Proven success in migrating SQL Server to the cloud, ensuring data integrity and performance.

📊 Medallion Architecture Master – Skilled in bronze, silver, and gold layers, ensuring data reliability, scalability, and accessibility.

⚡ Data Optimization Enthusiast – Experience in query optimization, data modeling, and system performance tuning.

🔐 Data Security Guardian – Knowledge of encryption, access control, and regulatory compliance for cloud-based systems.

💡 Strong Communicator & Collaborator – Ability to translate technical concepts into business insights, working effectively with architects, analysts, and leadership.

🛠 Problem-Solver & Innovator – Anticipates challenges, removes obstacles, and creates scalable long-term solutions.

🎓 Bonus Points for: A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. Certifications in Snowflake, AWS, or other cloud platforms and experience working in multi-market or global environments will be highly valued.

Why join International Personal Finance?

The culture at IPF is driven by our shared values. People are put first, we access differences and encourage individuality. Due to our flat business structure, we enjoy collaborating together.

• Meaningful Work - Contribute to shaping a sustainable future and making a real difference.
• Professional Growth - Join a dynamic team dedicated to continuous learning and development, with opportunities to lead and innovate.
• Inclusive Culture - Be part of a diverse and inclusive work environment that values and respects every team member.

At IPF, our purpose is to build a better world through financial inclusion. We empower people who are often financially excluded to access simple, personal, and affordable financial services.

By joining us, you’ll become part of a truly international team of 22,000 people working across 9 countries and 3 continents, all dedicated to creating a better future for our customers, colleagues, and communities.

What can we offer you?

• Competitive salary
• Eligibility for an annual performance bonus based on personal and company performance
• Hybrid working model
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme 24/7
• Save As You Earn scheme and other financial benefits

…and much more!

Inclusion & diversity statement

We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to providing reasonable support to candidates requiring assistance in the recruitment process. Please contact our HR Team for any support you may need.