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Lead Data Engineer - Hedge Fund

Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business

London

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 85,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

A leading hedge fund talent business is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to join their core team in London. The role involves ownership of the core data platform and responsibilities include building data pipelines and working directly with trading desks. Candidates should have significant experience in data engineering within a hedge fund context, demonstrating exceptional communication and mentorship abilities.

Qualifications

8+ years of experience in a relevant role.
Experience working in a hedge fund environment.
Familiarity with market data vendors.

Responsibilities

Take ownership of the core data platform.
Build data pipelines to parse financial data sets.
Interact directly with trading desks and wider teams.

Skills

Data Engineering

Financial Data Analysis

Pipeline Development

Mentoring

Communication

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Paragon are partnered with a global $12BN multi strategy hedge fund - focusing on event-driven, fixed-income, macro, and equity long and short strategies they have been a household name in the buy side space for close to 2 decades.

This client are hiring a Lead Data Engineer for a core team to take ownership of their core data platform, and build data pipelines to parse a broad range of financial data sets into the firm. The role will be interacting directly with trading desks as well and wider teams.

This is a senior seat, ideally looking for a hedge fund background and 8 years+ experience in a revelant role.

This will mean exposure to market data vendors, ability to communicate with traders and mentoring junior engineers.

Please apply if this of interest!

Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Information Technology

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