Are you passionate about working with large data sets and driving impactful trading decisions? Our client, a leading trading firm, is seeking a talented Research Engineer to collaborate with researchers and engineers in enhancing data interaction and decision-making processes. This role offers the opportunity to lead high-impact projects and mentor junior engineers.
About the Role:
As a Research Engineer, you will:
• Work closely with researchers and engineers to improve data interaction for trading decisions.
• Lead major projects and mentor junior engineers.
• Manage, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines across on-prem and cloud platforms.
• Ingest raw market data, normalize it into internal formats, and support quantitative research for trading strategies.
• Build automation and tooling to enhance resiliency, visibility, and traceability.
• Partner with quantitative researchers and developers to design and deploy data solutions.
• Monitor intra-day and nightly data pipeline jobs and tasks.
• Maintain and improve CI/CD processes and regression test suites for data pipelines.
• Troubleshoot and conduct forensic analysis of detailed data issues.
• Perform ongoing performance analysis and tuning of cloud platforms and pipeline components.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and manage scalable data pipelines from raw data ingestion to normalized formats.
• Implement automation and tooling for improved system resiliency and traceability.
• Collaborate with researchers and developers to meet their data needs.
• Monitor and maintain data pipeline tasks and CI/CD processes.
• Conduct performance tuning and troubleshooting of data systems.
Qualifications and Qualities:
• Strong experience in building and managing data pipelines.
• Proficiency with on-prem and cloud platforms.
• Expertise in automation and tooling development.
• Excellent collaboration skills, with experience working with researchers and developers.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
What We Offer:
• A challenging and rewarding work environment.
• Opportunities to work on high-impact projects within the trading industry.
• Competitive compensation package, including a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
If you are excited by the prospect of working in a fast-paced, innovative environment and have a passion for data engineering, apply now for immediate consideration.
