Senior Software Engineer | Data Systems | Quant Trading
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We’re partnering with a renowned quantitative trading firm looking to hire a Senior Software Engineer to build the large-scale data infrastructure powering its research and trading teams.
This is a software engineering-focused data role, working on the core datasets and pipelines used by Quant Researchers and Traders across the business.
What you’ll work on:
- Building and operating large-scale data pipelines processing hundreds of terabytes to petabytes of data
- Owning the quality, reliability, and performance of critical source data
- Designing scalable systems to deliver data efficiently to research and trading teams
- Optimizing pipelines to improve latency while reducing compute and storage requirements
- Migrating existing workloads onto modern data platforms and hardware
- Building tooling to identify and resolve data-quality issues before they impact downstream users
Requirements
- Strong experience building large-scale data pipelines and distributed systems
- Excellent Python and SQL skills with strong software engineering fundamentals
- Experience with AWS, Azure, GCP and/or HPC environments
- Strong system design and software architecture experience
- Experience with market data, C++, Iceberg/Delta, Spark, Trino or DuckDB is a plus
This is a high-impact opportunity to own foundational data infrastructure within a highly technical trading environment, working directly with the researchers and traders consuming what you build.
If you’re a strong software engineer who enjoys solving difficult data problems at serious scale, I’d be happy to share more.
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