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Data Engineer - Hedge Fund

Data Engineer - Hedge Fund

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London, United kingdom

£ 130,000 /year

Full Time

06-05-2025

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Job Specifications

Referment has partnered with a systematic trading company who are expanding their technology function to support their growing Portfolio Management function.

Working directly with PM's, traders and quants, you will be responsible for building and maintaining the data infrastructure that fuels their research and trading strategies, presenting an exciting opportunity to work close to the investment process as the company grows and expands into new asset classes.

The role will involve building and maintaining data pipelines for their intraday and systematic trading desks as well as frameworks to guarantee accuracy and integrity of datasets which dictate efficacy of their quantitative strategies.

As such, the successful applicant must have strong Python development skills and at least 4 years of experience working as a Data Engineer within financial markets.

Key Requirements
4+ years of experience building ETL/ELT pipeline using Python within financial markets (ideally for a systematic trading desk)
Strong knowledge of SQL and relational databases
In depth knowledge of data streaming technologies like Kafka, S3 and Airflow
Degree or higher in Computer Science or similar field
Willingness to do support and occasional on call work as and when required

About the Company

Referment is an innovative award winning recruitment business, built for the Financial Services sector, we use a peer-to-peer sourcing model to identify the best candidates for the right roles. Our approach to recruitment is aligned with creating a collaborative economy. We are focused on rewarding our network of expert referrers for recommending high quality people to us, so everyone benefits. This approach is much more effective and efficient at finding the best match between candidates and roles, allowing us to spend mo... Know more