Data Engineer (Integration Specialist) | Systematic Hedge Fund | London, UK | Hybrid

Data Engineer (Integration Specialist) | Systematic Hedge Fund

Selby Jennings London, United Kingdom

Posted 3 days ago Hybrid Job Permanent GBP75000 – GBP150000 per annum + Discretionary Bonus

We are working with a leading multi-strategy systematic hedge fund that is seeking a Data Integration Specialist to join their team in London. This is a unique opportunity to manage and enhance extensive datasets used in their research and trading platform, directly supporting high-quality investment returns.

In this role, you will:

• Build Automated ETL Pipelines : Design, develop, and optimize automated ETL processes to support quantitative research, analysis, and trading.
• Manage Extensive Datasets : Oversee the multiple and extensive datasets used in the research and trading platform.
• Design and Implement Data Solutions : Contribute to the design and implementation of the data store and its API.
• Monitor Data Health : Ensure the reliability of data fetching processes and maintain data quality.
• Integrate Alternative Datasets : Identify and integrate new datasets to enhance data coverage.
• Support Users : Provide support to quantitative researchers, analysts, and traders, understanding and addressing their data needs.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Relevant Experience : Over 2 years experience as a data engineer. Also software engineers or data scientists working on data engineering related work will be good to see.
• Technical Skills : Proficiency in Python is essential. Experience with asynchronous programming is beneficial.
• Communication Skills : Advanced English skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate effectively and understand user needs.
• Data Management Expertise : Experience with both structured and unstructured data management is a plus.
• Financial Data Knowledge : Familiarity with financial data, particularly equity and derivatives, is beneficial.
• Intellectual Curiosity : A strong desire to learn new technologies and continuously improve.
• Autonomy and Collaboration : Ability to work independently within a global team.

Apply today to be part of a high performing team that drives innovation and delivers high-quality returns for their investors.

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