Overview
A data engineering role focused on delivering security referential data solutions supporting a global trading footprint, with end-to-end ownership from development through production support.
Responsibilities
●Act as a subject matter expert, both functionally and technically, to deliver security referential data needs for a global trading footprint
●Analyze production issues and implement corrective measures to prevent them from recurring
●Identify operational inefficiencies and develop automation efforts as part of continuous platform improvement
●Interact with trading teams and users to handle issues
●Strengthen and maintain the security referential infrastructure to address trading and back-office needs
●Take end-to-end ownership: development, testing, release, and support
Requirements
●A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field from a well-known university
●2+ years of experience working in the financial trading industry
●Rich experience working with security referential data for financial trading across a variety of asset classes - equities, derivatives, FX, fixed income, crypto
●Brilliant problem-solving abilities
●The ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
●Proficiency in Python programming
●Strong expertise in SQL databases
●Familiarity working in a UNIX environment along with good shell scripting skills
●Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
●Experience with automation and tooling to improve operational efficiency
●Exposure to back-office systems and workflows in trading environments
●Experience collaborating directly with trading desks and end users