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Data Engineer - Quantitative Trading

Acquire Me
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 12/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/25/2026

Overview:

My client is a renowned quantitative trading firm who specialise in deploying best in class programmatic models to trade financial markets. Their expertise spans across high frequency trading, systematic strategies and market making.


As a Data Engineer you’ll partner directly with the individual trading desks – where the teams’ responsibility is to develop the custom data infrastructure that drives novel insights within the raw, alternate, and unstructured petabytes of daily data volume the firm ingest. These insights are then leveraged directly by the trading desks to develop their trading algorithms.


Requirements:

  • 5 years of Python proficiency
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
  • Trading industry and trading-related data engineering experience
  • Commercial experience wrangling with scientific python libraries; NumPy, SciPy or Pandas
  • Experience building custom ETL data pipelines
  • Bachelor’s or higher degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and other related fields


On offer:

  • Truly tech led culture; first and foremost a math & science company
  • As a key member within a highly valued, flagship team – you’ll have clear visibility on how your outputs drive the bottom line. It’s the ideal platform to drive impact with your work and receive recognition for your achievements


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Salary : $150,000 - $250,000

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