Our client, a leading global financial services organization, is seeking a Data Engineer to join their Data Strategy team. As a Data Engineer, you will support the development of a strategic data platform across client Securities Group. The ideal candidate will have strong technical problem-solving skills, collaboration abilities, and hands‑on data engineering expertise.
Job Title:
Data Engineer
Location:
Charlotte, NC
What’s the Job?
- Design and develop a strategic Azure-based data platform supporting multiple data domains.
- Build data pipelines and solutions using Python, PySpark, Azure Databricks, and Azure Data Factory.
- Develop the initial securities reference data and pricing data platform and expand into additional data domains.
- Develop and integrate APIs using Python/FastAPI and Azure services.
- Collaborate with Data Strategy, Capital Markets, and technology teams while following established development standards.
What’s Needed?
- 10+ years of Data Engineering/software development experience with strong Python and PySpark skills.
- Hands‑on experience with Azure, Azure Data Factory, ADLS Gen2, Azure Databricks, Azure databases, and Microsoft Fabric.
- Strong SQL, ETL/ELT, data pipeline, and data platform development experience.
- Experience developing APIs using FastAPI or similar Python frameworks, along with Azure Functions/API Gateway.
- Experience with Git, Jenkins, CI/CD, DevOps, and preferably financial services, securities, market data, or financial instruments.
What’s in it for me?
- Opportunity to work on a strategic enterprise-wide Digital Transformation initiative.
- Hands‑on exposure to modern Azure data and cloud technologies.
- Work directly with Capital Markets and Securities data and platforms.
- Opportunity to contribute to the design of a new strategic data platform from the ground up.
- Collaborate with global technology and Data Strategy teams across the Americas and India.
Upon completion of waiting period, consultants are eligible for:
- Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- 401(k), Plus Match
- Weekly Pay