What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Software Engineer position at Quanta Search?
Are you an engineer who is passionate about delivering a high impact platform through well-architected services, strong development practices and durable systems? Do you want to work closely with engineers, quants, and traders who will push boundaries of design and scale? Our client - a prosperous prop trading market maker - is seeking Software Engineers to join one of several Data Engineering teams. They are responsible for the design, development, and operations of firm's common data platform. You will use your experience and team to deliver a valuable data platform from roadmap planning, POCs, hands-on implementation in our dynamic research-driven trading firm.
What You’ll Do
- Develop and maintain the shared services that unite our data storage systems, ingest and ETL pipelines, and research tools.
- Partner with researchers, technologists, and trading teams to transform labor-intensive tasks into self-service APIs and UIs.
- Collaborate with other trading platform owners to help common integration and shared service opportunities.
- Contribute to the growth of our platform through in team code reviews and system reviews, standardizing methodologies and CI/CD tooling.
What We’re Looking For
- Experience developing and designing software applications in Java or Python.
- Successful delivery of software projects by designing for anticipated user needs and ongoing feature development.
- Experience building services, shared APIs and tooling that enable users.
- Experience delivering software in an Agile environment.
- Familiarity with SQL and exposure to different data storage technologies, streaming technologies is a plus.
- Experience developing in the Cloud (Azure, AWS, GCP, etc.) in a distributed compute environment is a plus.