Data Engineer

Anson McCade; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 108,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Anson McCade Pty is recruiting an experienced Data Engineer to join a fast-growing technology consultancy serving financial services and capital markets. You will design and maintain data pipelines, build centralised data platforms, and ensure data quality to empower analytics and decision-making.

The role offers up to $180,000 base salary with relocation support to Columbus, Ohio, and a benefits package. You will collaborate with stakeholders and apply modern data engineering practices in a

Qualifications

• 5+ years of data engineering experience.
• Strong data pipeline design and development experience.
• Expertise in SQL and Python.
• Experience with AWS and modern cloud data platforms.
• Familiarity with Git, Airflow and data orchestration tools.
• Strong data quality, testing and platform reliability knowledge.
• Experience in hedge funds, asset management or financial services.
• Excellent communication and collaborative problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable data pipelines ingesting data from multiple sources.
• Develop centralised data platforms to support analytics and operations.
• Ensure data quality, reliability and integrity across datasets.
• Troubleshoot and resolve platform and pipeline issues.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to improve data accessibility and usability.
• Promote adoption of modern data engineering technologies and best practices.
• Contribute to platform improvements and optimization initiatives.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data Pipelines

AWS Cloud

Airflow

Git

Data Quality

Stakeholder Communication

Tools

Airflow

Git

AWS

Job description

Salary: Up to $180,000 + Benefits Package

About the Role

We're supporting a fast-growing technology consultancy delivering bespoke solutions to some of the most sophisticated organisations across financial services and capital markets.

This is an opportunity for an experienced Data Engineer to join a high-performing data team, building and maintaining critical data pipelines that support complex investment and analytics functions. You'll work closely with technical and business stakeholders to ensure high-quality, reliable data is available to drive decision-making in a fast-paced environment.

We're open to exceptional candidates across the US and internationally, with relocation support available for those looking to make the move to Columbus, Ohio.

What You'll Be Doing

• Designing and developing scalable data pipelines that ingest data from a variety of external and internal sources.
• Building and enhancing centralised data platforms that support analytics and business operations.
• Ensuring data quality, reliability and integrity across critical datasets.
• Troubleshooting and resolving platform and pipeline issues.
• Working closely with stakeholders to improve data accessibility and usability.
• Supporting the adoption of modern data engineering technologies and best practices.
• Contributing to platform improvements and ongoing optimisation initiatives.

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years' experience in Data Engineering or a related field.
• Strong experience designing and building data pipelines.
• Expertise with SQL and Python.
• Experience working with AWS and modern cloud-based data platforms.
• Familiarity with Git, Airflow and data orchestration tools.
• Strong understanding of data quality, testing and platform reliability.
• Experience within hedge funds, asset management or broader financial services environments.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to problem solving.

Why Join?

• Up to $180,000 Base Salary
• Work alongside highly regarded technology and financial markets professionals
• Exposure to complex, data-driven challenges within the investment space
• Opportunity to make an immediate impact within a growing business
• Strong culture of learning, collaboration and technical excellence
• Clear opportunities for long-term growth and progression