Senior Data Engineer- Global Quant Firm | London, UK

Oxford Knight; London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global quant firm is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join their London office. The role involves developing and maintaining data integration pipelines, collaborating with trading teams, and employing technologies to drive efficiency. Candidates should have extensive experience with ETL/ELT processes and a good grasp of data accuracy.

Benefits

Competitive base salary & bonus

Enormous opportunity to grow and learn

Career progression supported

Private medical and paid parental leave

Group life assurance & parking/cycle schemes

Qualifications

• At least 3+ years' experience as a Data Engineer.
• Expert-level experience in data pipeline development.
• Familiarity with data analytics libraries such as Pandas and NumPy.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain mission-critical data integration pipelines.
• Develop scalable data architectures and enhance data processing.
• Collaborate with trading teams for optimal workflows.

Skills

Python development

DevOps

Linux environments

ETL/ELT pipelines

Data analytics tools

Job description

Senior Data Engineer- Global Quant Firm

Oxford Knight London, United Kingdom Apply now Posted 2 days ago Permanent up to £160k + bonus

Salary: up to £160k + bonus

Summary

Leading global quant firm is looking for a pragmatic data engineer with experience of ETL/ELT pipelines to join the Vendor Data Group. Despite serving as the hub for managing the substantial operations across the UK, Europe and the Middle East, the London office retains a lively, positive environment of a start-up with the stability of a longer-established player.

You will be joining a very dynamic environment offering exposure to all aspects of the firm, as you collaborate with one of the trading teams to build and maintain mission-critical data integration pipelines and associated tools for alternative commodity and macro data. You'll develop scalable data architectures and enhance data processing while optimizing workflows.

Here, technology is viewed as crucial to their continued success. The successful Senior Data Engineer will be passionate about data accuracy, and able to solve difficult technical problems in a real-time environment.

Requirements

• At least 3+ years' experience as a Data Engineer
• Proficient in Python development, Devops, and Linux environments
• Expert-level experience in data pipeline development, specifically ETL/ELT pipelines
• Familiarity with data analytics tools and libraries, e.g. Pandas and NumPy

Preferred

• Commodities and Macro alternative/fundamental data experience
• Skilled with relational and non-relational database management

NB: Please don't apply if you're a fresh graduate.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary & bonus
• Enormous opportunity to grow, learn and have a significant business impact
• Contributions are rewarded; career progression supported
• Substantial benefits package, including private medical, paid parental leave, group life assurance & parking/cycle schemes

Whilst we carefully review all applications, to all jobs, due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not possible to respond to those who have not been successful.

Contact
If this sounds like you, or you'd like to know more, please get in touch:

Andy Stirling-Martin
[e-mail]
020 3137 9579
linkedin.com/in/andrew-stirling-martin-7664a946

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