A unique opportunity has arisen for a Data Engineer to join a top tier global hedge fund with a strong commitment to leveraging market innovations in technology and data to deliver high-quality returns. This opportunity provides the chance to join a dynamic and fast-paced environment with excellent opportunities for career growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and implement Python-based solutions to convert vendor data into formats optimised for use within trading platforms.
Develop a deep understanding of both legacy and newly introduced data offerings from external providers, acting as a technical liaison to ensure smooth integration and communication.
Build and sustain automated validation processes to monitor data integrity, ensuring alignment with the requirements of quantitative models.
Play a hands-on role in the daily management of data workflows, serving as the first point of contact for data-related incidents and proactively resolving issues to maintain timely and reliable data delivery for trading operations.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Holds a degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s) in a STEM discipline.
Comfortable working with Python, particularly its native data types and structures.
Demonstrates a strong commitment to high-quality engineering practices and pragmatic technical problem-solving.
Enthusiastic about contributing to a fast-paced, data-driven environment in an operational capacity.
Possesses excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills, with the ability to communicate effectively across technical and non-technical teams.