Data Engineer, Hedge Fund

Data Engineer, Hedge Fund

Full-Time On-site
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Up to Β£120k base salary - 50% annual bonus - Benefits Package. Associate/Senior Associate level Engineer

Technology

The environment is centred around a modern Microsoft/Azure data stack, including: Python | SQL | Azure | Databricks | Azure Data Lake Storage | Microsoft Foundry | Microsoft Fabric | Delta Lake | GitHub | Terraform

What We're Looking For

  • Around 3–7 years of professional engineering experience within Data Engineering, Analytics Engineering or Software Engineering with a strong data focus.
  • You will have experience in hedge funds, Prop Trading, or investment banking working with large financial data sets.
  • You'll need strong Python and SQL, good software-engineering fundamentals and experience building reliable production data pipelines.
  • You'll be proficient in concepts such as schema design, incremental loading, idempotency and schema evolution, and you'll be comfortable working within structured engineering practices using Git, branching, pull requests and code reviews.
  • You'll have experience with LLMs, AI-assisted development or AI-enabled data pipelines.
  • Knowledge of Databricks, Delta Lake, Lakehouse/Medallion architectures, Airflow, CI/CD or Terraform would all be valuable
  • Passionate about engineering and building products. Engineering-first mindset
  • This position suits someone looking for their second or third role and seeking more ownership and responsibility.

We are particularly keen to talk to ambitious, career-driven engineers from within the financial markets.

Unfortunately, we cannot consider Contractors, Consultants, or Engineers from Outsourcing companies. Work visa sponsorship is not available.

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Data Engineer, Hedge Fund employer: Winston Fox

Winston Fox is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of London. Employees benefit from unparalleled growth opportunities in the rapidly evolving field of AI, alongside competitive compensation and a commitment to work-life balance. Join us to be at the forefront of technology, shaping impactful solutions for a leading hedge fund while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of one of the world's financial capitals.

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Contact Details:

Winston Fox Recruitment Team