Join Our Team as a Market Data Engineer at Millennium

We are on the hunt for a dynamic Market Data Engineer with a robust background in financial markets technology and real-time market data systems. This role is geared toward individuals who are adept at balancing technical expertise with exceptional problem-solving skills to manage and enhance our market data solutions on a global scale.

Job Description Summary

As a Market Data Engineer at Millennium, you will ensure the seamless operation of our market data platforms, addressing the needs of various stakeholders including investment teams and technology groups. Your role will focus on crafting and deploying automated solutions to elevate operational effectiveness aligned with our strategic platform goals.

Principal Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage real-time market data environments, addressing both enterprise and latency-sensitive needs.
• Develop and implement components to automate platform management, including enhancements in monitoring, metrics collection, and administrative services.
• Act as a liaison with key platform users such as Portfolio Managers and trading desks, ensuring their market data needs are met efficiently.
• Improve operational workflows for the market data platform, focusing on aspects like release deployment and incident management.
• Strengthen collaboration with application and infrastructure support teams, establishing comprehensive support documentation and protocols.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Proven experience managing market data environments within a globally distributed organization and familiarity with DMA feed handlers and vendor infrastructures (e.g., Refinitiv, Bloomberg).
• Deep understanding of market data concepts, including data models, protocols, and order book representations.
• Proficiency in Site Reliability Engineering or DevOps, with strong skills in system automation, script writing, and component design.
• Experience in monitoring and optimizing distributed market data platforms.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage relationships with both internal clients and external vendors effectively.

Desirable Skills

• Interest and experience in software development, particularly in C++/Python.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Advanced knowledge of modern operating system architectures and network engineering.
• Experience with messaging middleware technologies, either open source or commercial.

If you are looking to impact the financial technology landscape and work with cutting-edge market data systems, Millennium offers a vibrant career path for you. We value detail-oriented, thorough professionals who are passionate about delivering high-quality work and innovative solutions.

Take the lead in shaping the future of financial markets technology at Millennium. Apply today to become our next Market Data Engineer and propel your career to new heights.