At a Glance
- Tasks: Build scalable data platforms for algorithmic trading and enhance strategy performance.
- Company: Join Certain Advantage, a dynamic recruitment firm in London.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth opportunities, and collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Onsite role in London three days a week, with a focus on innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the trading world with cutting-edge data solutions.
- Qualifications: Experience in data ingestion, kdb, and Agile methodologies required.
The predicted salary is between 29000 - 58000 £ per year.
Salary: £29,000 - 58,000 per year
Requirements
- Proven experience in developing reliable data ingestion processes for large data volumes from trading and market data systems
- Practical experience in scaling and load‑balancing infrastructure using leading time‑series databases (e.g. kdb, Shakti)
- Strong knowledge of kdb and experience building indicators and backtesting frameworks using Q language
- In‑depth understanding of tick design and data organization principles
- Experience with Agile methodologies and tools such as ADO, Github, Jenkins, Nexus, and Jira
Responsibilities
- Identify and implement data solutions to enhance strategy performance and generate clients TCA and analytics
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to create and maintain real‑time and historical data services
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of current analytical libraries and expand the existing offerings
- Optimize performance and ensure fast query execution
Technologies
- GitHub
- Jenkins
- Nexus
- JIRA
This position will require you to be onsite in London for three days a week.
Senior Data Engineer employer: Sivara GmbH
At Certain Advantage, we are committed to fostering a dynamic work environment that prioritises employee growth and collaboration. As a Senior Data Engineer in London, you will not only have the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies but also enjoy a culture that values innovation and teamwork, ensuring your contributions directly enhance our trading strategies. With flexible working arrangements and a focus on professional development, we offer a rewarding career path for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the finance sector.
