Data Engineer for Quant Trading Data Pipelines

Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global quantitative hedge fund is seeking a Data Engineer to support their systematic trading efforts in the United Kingdom. This role involves developing and managing ETL pipelines, integrating various datasets, and ensuring data quality while collaborating closely with quant and trading teams. Ideal candidates will have strong Python skills and experience in data management. This position offers a dynamic environment where data systems significantly influence trading performance.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing automated ETL pipelines.
• Ability to integrate new and alternative datasets.
• Strong skills in implementing data quality checks.

Responsibilities

• Support the systematic trading and research platform.
• Work closely with research and trading teams.
• Contribute to the firm’s core data framework.

Skills

Python

Databases/Datalakes

Git

Job description

A global quantitative hedge fund is seeking a Data Engineer to support their systematic trading efforts in the United Kingdom. This role involves developing and managing ETL pipelines, integrating various datasets, and ensuring data quality while collaborating closely with quant and trading teams. Ideal candidates will have strong Python skills and experience in data management. This position offers a dynamic environment where data systems significantly influence trading performance.