Data Engineer

Affinity North; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment firm in New York is seeking a versatile Data Engineer to design and implement data systems. You will work with diverse datasets to create scalable solutions for investment teams. The ideal candidate has over 3 years of experience, proficiency in Python, and a background in data engineering. This full-time role offers an opportunity to contribute to critical research efforts within a dynamic technology team.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in data engineering or similar roles.
• Background or strong interest in large-scale data systems.
• Proficiency in Python.

Responsibilities

• Design ingestion, transformation, and delivery pipelines for diverse data sets.
• Build distributed, cloud-based systems to support advanced analytics.
• Test and implement emerging technologies for large-scale data processing.
• Create visualization and exploration tools to surface insights.

Skills

Data engineering

Python

Creative problem-solving

Spark

Scala

Job description

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Base pay range

$150,000.00/yr - $350,000.00/yr

Join a cross-disciplinary technology group embedded within a leading investment firm, where engineers, data scientists, and domain experts collaborate to extract insights from unconventional datasets. Our team is responsible for the data that feeds our firm's critical research efforts. Our mission is to equip investors with data and tools that surface critical information through both traditional research and advanced data methods. You\u2019ll be part of a high-caliber team that emphasizes professional growthemonstrating advancement from within.

ROLE

Our team builds systems that turn complex data into actionable insights for investment teams. We work with all manner of financial and alternative data. You\u2019ll partner with researchers, data scientists, and other engineers to create scalable pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and tools that maximize the value of enterprise data. We deal with data at scale with complexity that requires creative thinkers and problem solvers.

• Design ingestion, transformation, and delivery pipelines for diverse data sets
• Build distributed, cloud-based systems to support advanced analytics
• Test and implement emerging technologies for large-scale data processing
• Create visualization and exploration tools to surface insights

QUALIFICATIONS

Were looking for a versatile engineer who can work end-to-end and collaborate directly with stakeholders. You should have:

• Background or strong interest in large-scale data systems
• 3+ years in data engineering or similar roles
• Proficiency in Python
• Experience with Spark, Scala, or related frameworks
• Familiarity with graph databases a plus
• Creative problem-solving skills

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

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