Senior Python Data Engineer — Scalable Data Platform

Dimensional Fund Advisors; Texas; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm seeks a Senior Python Engineer to manage their enterprise investment data warehouse, focusing on building scalable data platforms and services. The ideal candidate has 4-5 years of Python programming experience and proven skills in building RESTful APIs. This position requires collaboration with business analysts and project managers, along with a strong understanding of cyber security risks and data architecture. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is essential, and a Master's degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of programming experience in Python or equivalent.
• Proficiency in building RESTful APIs and web services.
• Strong understanding of cyber security risks.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, document, and test application services.
• Identify and implement changes to data pipelines.
• Build high-performance data-transfer toolsets.

Skills

Python programming

RESTful APIs

SQL

Data pipeline architecture

Cyber security

Performance optimization

Agile/Scrum methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, math, or computer science

Master’s degree in engineering, math, or computer science

Job description

A leading financial services firm seeks a Senior Python Engineer to manage their enterprise investment data warehouse, focusing on building scalable data platforms and services. The ideal candidate has 4-5 years of Python programming experience and proven skills in building RESTful APIs. This position requires collaboration with business analysts and project managers, along with a strong understanding of cyber security risks and data architecture. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is essential, and a Master's degree is preferred.