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Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC. has a job opportunity for a Data Engineer (Systematic Data Platform) in New York, NY, and Miami, FL.
The role involves designing, implementing, and testing server-side Python and Java software for decoding financial data in various formats and providing financial trading tools across different Schonfeld platforms. The use of advanced technology skills, programming languages, like Python and SQL, and understanding of operating systems, particularly Linux, will be required to carry out daily tasks such as:
- Maintaining, enhancing, and optimizing functionality within a Financial Data Platform.
- Creating new features and data processing pipelines, including integrating new data formats, developing new analytic tools, and enhancing parallel compute capabilities.
- Working on Proof of Concepts (POCs) to find solutions or improvements to the organization's existing technologies and investigating new technologies for implementation.
- Collaborating with Portfolio Managers, Data Science and Data Operations teams to identify functionality and assess technical implementation gaps. Ensuring that all datasets are loaded accurately and in their entirety.
- Creating Python programs and reusable modules, perform maintenance on existing code to enhance data processing pipelines.
- Providing mentorship for junior data engineers.
This position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field or foreign equivalent, along with 5 years of progressively responsible experience as a Data Engineer, Developer, or an equivalent role in the financial services or securities industry.
Experience should include:
- Five years of data engineering experience, focusing on finance, forecasting, and trading. This should particularly involve performing schema validation, change/modification tracking through time, and incorporating live streaming updates to financial datasets, within the financial services or securities industry for products being introduced to production.
- Five years of programming experience with Python.
- Five years of experience working with Unix based operating systems and databases, including Linux and SQL.
- Three years of experience working with financial market data and its application to financial modeling.
- Three years of experience in the optimization of data import, data extraction, analysis functionality within a rapid trading environment.
- Two years of experience working in cloud computing environments such as AWS and Google Cloud.
Telecommuting is permitted up to two days per week. Being on-call at least one week per month from 9am-9pm, weekends included.
The base salary for this role is expected to be between $255,000 to $255,000 per year. Other forms of compensation may be included such as a performance bonus and a competitive benefits package. The actual compensation for the successful candidate will be determined based on skills, qualifications, and experience. Please send resumes to Jordan DiCambio at [email protected]. Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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