Quantitative Data Platform Engineer

Scientech Research LLC; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A research data firm in Jersey City seeks a data engineer to design and optimize data platforms for quantitative analysis. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in computer science and 4-5 years of professional programming experience, preferably in Python and its scientific ecosystem. The role involves collaboration with external partners and requires strong communication and critical thinking skills. This position is suited for motivated individuals thriving in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science or a related area.
• 4-5 years of programming experience.
• Proficiency in Python and its scientific libraries preferred.
• Knowledge of data engineering and financial data processing is a plus.
• Experience in machine learning is a plus.
• Strong critical thinking and communication skills.
• Highly motivated in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain research data platforms for quantitative analysis.
• Establish protocols for data processing and quality assurance.
• Collaborate with partners to integrate new datasets and perform analyses.
• Develop and maintain quantitative research tools.

Skills

Python programming

Data analysis

Communication

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related area

Tools

Numpy

Pandas

Arrow

Job description

A research data firm in Jersey City seeks a data engineer to design and optimize data platforms for quantitative analysis. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in computer science and 4-5 years of professional programming experience, preferably in Python and its scientific ecosystem. The role involves collaboration with external partners and requires strong communication and critical thinking skills. This position is suited for motivated individuals thriving in fast-paced environments.