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# Data Support Engineer

- **Company:** Qube Research & Technologies
- **Location:** UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), JIRA, Data Security, Data Systems, Python (Programming Language)
- **Published:** September 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/data-support-engineer-qube-research-technologies-10109624

## About the Role

* A Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Finance, or a related field
 * Experience in data support, IT helpdesk, or technical support, ideally within finance
 * Strong command of Python and data libraries
 * Proficiency with data systems, pipelines, and APIs
 * Experience with JIRA or similar project management tools
 * Strong problem-solving skills, communication abilities, and attention to detail

## Description

This team is integral to the firm's success. We are seeking a technically skilled Data Support Engineer to support quantitative researchers and traders in navigating and using extensive datasets. You will support all data users, contribute to documentation, and ensure data quality.

 * Provide first-line support to researchers and traders for data access ad usage
 * Collaborate with data engineers to resolve data issues
 * Onboard new hires and train them on using data tools and processes efficiently
 * Manage JIRA workflows, track support requests, and ensure timely resolution of data issues
 * Contribute to data documentation
 * Contribute to extending data coverage (live collection and backfills)


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