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# Data Engineer

- **Company:** Hedge Fund
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Query Performance, Java (Programming Language), Bash Shell, Big Data, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Data Infrastructure, Data Systems, Python (Programming Language), SQL Databases, Data Storage Technologies, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Api Design
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/0d806c4b-0b3b-4b89-bd10-54db868c5584/data-engineer

## About the Role

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 * 1-8 years' relevant experience and a degree in Computer Science (or related field) with a strong GPA

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 * Strong foundational skills in SQL, query performance tuning, and bash/shell scripting

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 * Expert-level programming skills in Python and proficient with one of the following: Java/Scala, C/C++

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 * Expertise in data modeling and choosing an appropriate model given the situation

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 * Capital Markets and Asset Management experience and related datasets/vendors is a plus

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 * Ability to provide thought leadership and contribute to the firm's overall technology strategy

## Description

Position Overview: Reporting to the Head of Data Analytics & Strategy, the Data Engineer will design, implement, and maintain complex data storage, pipeline, and analytics systems that support and further develop the data infrastructure of the organization's Quantitative and Fundamental investment groups. Responsibilities include building large data pipelines and developing APIs to retrieve data, all to innovate the next level of analytics systems that effectively integrate with and enhance current research applications