Data Production Engineer for Live Trading & Analytics

Hudson River Trading; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Hudson River Trading is seeking a Data Production Engineer to join the Data team in New York. You will build and maintain data pipelines, automate tasks, and support live trading systems with a modern Python data stack.

You will collaborate with researchers and traders, handle data quality checks, and interact with data providers and exchanges. The role emphasizes production reliability, observability, and rapid problem solving in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a data engineering/science role OR a degree in data science or a similar discipline.
• Experience in Python strongly preferred
• Experience managing ETL pipelines is a plus
• Experience with financial datasets (e.g. Refinitiv, S&P, Bloomberg) is a big plus
• Comfortable with the Linux command line
• Experienced in at least one SQL dialect (PostgreSQL, MSSQL, MYSQL) and able to use others as needed
• Able to provide technical support in a production trading environment

Responsibilities

• Data Engineering: Write tools to classify, onboard, and reconcile data. Onboard datasets, explore data, and automate tasks using a modern Python data stack
• Data Analysis: Parse, analyze, and understand data sets. Perform data reconciliations, validations, and quality checks. Identify and develop new processes within the data request process to enrich data. Assist our researchers in cleaning and featurizing data
• Data Debugging: Find anomalies in derived datasets and trace the issues back to their source. This can include using a mix of deductive reasoning, technical analysis, and communicating with multiple stakeholders in a data pipeline
• Production Support: Provide proactive oversight of our data pipeline, handle inquiries from internal customers, and resolve issues under efficient turnaround times

Skills

Detail-oriented

Problem solving

Collaborative

Fast-paced environment

Education

Degree in data science or related field

Tools

Python

ETL pipelines

PostgreSQL

MSSQL

MYSQL

Linux command line

Job description

Hudson River Trading is seeking a Data Production Engineer to join the Data team in New York. You will build and maintain data pipelines, automate tasks, and support live trading systems with a modern Python data stack.

You will collaborate with researchers and traders, handle data quality checks, and interact with data providers and exchanges. The role emphasizes production reliability, observability, and rapid problem solving in a fast-paced environment.