Senior Data Infrastructure Engineer (USA)

March 16

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Trexquant Investment LP

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Trexquant trades a medium-frequency statistical arbitrage portfolio, which consists of thousands of Alphas (trading signals) and hundreds of Strategies (methods of combining Alphas)$1. .$1

Quantitative Investing and Statistical Arbitrage

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Description

• Design and implement scalable and reliable data infrastructure solutions • Assess the current state of the company’s data infrastructure, including data storage, processing systems, and data pipelines • Identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas of improvement within the data infrastructure that hinder data processing and trading activities • Develop and propose solutions to optimize and streamline the data pipeline, leveraging the latest technologies and best practices in data engineering • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data scientists, quantitative researchers, and software engineers to implement proposed enhancements to the data infrastructure • Monitor the performance of the data infrastructure and proactively address any issues or potential bottlenecks to ensure smooth operations • Keep up-to-date with the latest developments and trends in data engineering and financial technology to continuously improve the firm's data infrastructure

Requirements

• BS/MS/PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or other related field • 5+ years of experience in data engineering, including experience with data storage, processing, and pipeline technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, and cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) • Strong programming skills in Python • Experience in Linux, shell/bash scripting, SQL, and/or C++ are a plus • Familiarity with financial markets and trading systems are a plus • Ability to analyze complex problems, propose innovative solutions, and implement them effectively within a fast-paced trading environment • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams • Demonstrate ability to drive initiatives from conception to implementation, with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions that meet business objectives

Benefits

• Competitive salary plus bonus based on individual and company performance • Collaborative, Casual, and friendly work environment • PPO Health, dental and vision insurance premiums fully covered for you and your dependents • Pre-tax commuter benefits • Weekly company meals