Python Data Engineer - Hedgefund
Python Data Engineer - Hedgefund

Python Data Engineer - Hedgefund

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Job Description

Python Data Engineer – Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund\\n\\nLocation: London | Hybrid: 2 days per week on-site | Type: Full-time\\n\\nAbout the Role\\n\\nA leading multi-strategy hedge fund is seeking a highly skilled Python Data Engineer to join its technology and data team. This is a hands-on role focused on building and optimising data infrastructure that powers quantitative research, trading strategies, and risk management.\\n\\nKey Responsibilities\\n\\nDevelop and maintain scalable Python-based ETL pipelines for ingesting and transforming market data from multiple sources.\\nDesign and manage cloud-based data lake solutions (AWS, Databricks) for large volumes of structured and unstructured data.\\nImplement rigorous data quality, validation, and cleansing routines to ensure accuracy of financial time-series data.\\nOptimize workflows for low latency and high throughput, critical for trading and research.\\nCollaborate with portfolio managers, quantitative researchers, and traders to deliver tailored data solutions for modeling and strategy development.\\nContribute to the design and implementation of the firm's security master database.\\nAnalyse datasets to extract actionable insights for trading and risk management.\\nDocument system architecture, data flows, and technical processes for transparency and reproducibility.\\n\\nRequirements\\n\\nStrong proficiency in Python (pandas, NumPy, PySpark) and ETL development.\\nHands-on experience with AWS services (S3, Glue, Lambda) and Databricks.\\nSolid understanding of financial market data, particularly time-series.\\nKnowledge of data quality frameworks and performance optimisation techniques.\\nDegree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.\\n\\nPreferred Skills\\n\\nSQL and relational database design experience.\\nExposure to quantitative finance or trading environments.\\nFamiliarity with containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).\\n\\nWhat We Offer\\n\\nCompetitive compensation and performance-based bonus.\\nHybrid working model: 2 days per week on-site in London.\\nOpportunity to work on mission-critical data systems for a global hedge fund.\\nCollaborative, high-performance culture with direct exposure to front-office teamsTo Avoid Disappointment, Apply Now!\\n\\nTo find out more about Huxley, please visit \\n\\nHuxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC(phone number removed) England and Wales

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Python Data Engineer - Hedgefund
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