Data Engineer - Trading Systems - Quant Fund

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Quant Fund in London seeks a Data Engineer to develop their systematic trading platform focusing on performance and data infrastructure. Ideal candidates will have quantitative trading experience, work closely with quants and traders, and have cloud infrastructure expertise. Join a dynamic environment pushing data modeling forwards.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Quantitative Trading environment is essential.
• Ability to work closely with Quants and Traders.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure is a must.

Responsibilities

• Build and enhance the Front Office Data framework.
• Design and optimize Data Pipelines using Python.
• Improve the performance of the data lake.
• Create the underlying data infrastructure of the Trading environment.

Skills

Quantitative Trading experience

Collaboration with Quants and Traders

Cloud Infrastructure

Data Pipelines using Python

Job description

Job Description

Data Engineer - Trading Systems - Quant Fund

A leading Quant Fund are looking to build out their Systematic Trading platform, with a focus on the data platform used by Quants and Researchers for their data modelling.

You'll be specifically building out their Front Office Data framework, with a focus on building a high performance framework that can be used to support Systematic Trading.

Within this role, you'll be:

• Taking requirements directly from Quants and Traders.
• Utilising modern technologies to build a platform for modelling.
• Building out Data Pipelines utilising Python and cloud-based tooling.
• Optimizing the performance of the data lake.
• Designing the underlying data infrastructure of the Trading environment.

They are looking for those who:

• Have worked in a Quantitative Trading environment previously
• Have a track record of working closely with Quant and Traders to deliver platforms
• Have experience working with cloud infrastructure.

If interested, please apply through this advert.