Senior Data Engineer - Chicago

Join a leading innovative trading firm in the heart of Chicago. They are committed to pushing the boundaries of what a data-driven organization can achieve. As a Senior Data Engineer on their adept Data Engineering team, you will contribute to designing and managing systems essential for their trading strategies and operations. This role is perfect for those who thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment where innovation and challenging the status quo are the norms.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and expand data platform by integrating various data sources to support streaming, operational, and research workflows.
• Liaise with cross-functional teams including Trading, Quant, Technology & Business Operations to optimize data usage and impact.
• Implement batch and streaming pipelines within a hybrid cloud architecture.
• Mentor junior engineers, promoting best practices in software and data engineering.
• Ensure the reliability, availability, and accuracy of processed data through automated validation tests aligned with stringent SLAs.

Skills Required:

• Java/Scala Programming: Proficiency in Java or Scala is crucial for developing robust data processing solutions.
• Data Technologies Expertise: Experience with technologies like Spark, Kafka, Kubernetes are essential for building scalable systems.
• AWS Cloud Development: Recent hands-on experience with AWS solutions is necessary for efficient deployment and monitoring of applications.

We welcome pioneering individuals who are ready to advance their careers while contributing to their growth. Bring your expertise and passion for data engineering to a team that values breakthrough solutions!