Data Engineer - eFinancialCareers : Job Details

Data Engineer - Finance Data Industry Location: London About the Role Our client, an established multi-strategy Hedge Fund, is seeking to appoint a talented and motivated Data Engineer. In this role, you will collaborate with Portfolio Managers (PMs) and industry-leading Quantitative Analysts (Quants) to extract Market Data from exchanges, providing vital support for trading decisions. Key Responsibilities

• Extract Market Data from exchanges to support informed trading decisions.
• Utilise Python and/or C++ to integrate Market Data with risk management systems and structured products.
• Develop and maintain robust Data Lakes and Data Pipelines.
• Implement efficient ELT and ETL processes for data transformation.
• Leverage cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure to optimise data storage and processing capabilities.
• Work with ClickHouse to manage and query data as required by stakeholders.

Requirements

• Strong programming skills with expertise in Python and/or C++.
• Proven experience in working with Data Lakes and Data Pipeline architectures.
• Background in implementing ELT and ETL processes.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure.
• Experience working with ClickHouse or similar database technologies.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with PMs and Quants.

Desired Skills

• Previous experience in the Finance Data industry or Hedge Fund environment.
• Strong interest in financial markets and data-driven decision-making.