Senior Data Engineer (Investment Platform / Beverly Hills)

Position Overview:

Join a dynamic and innovative team at a premier investment management firm managing over $2 billion in assets. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a crucial role in shaping the infrastructure that supports the development and enhancement of cutting-edge financial strategies. You’ll be responsible for architecting scalable and efficient data pipelines, creating data integrations, and transforming data for actionable insights that drive trading decisions. This role presents an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of finance and technology in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement complex data systems and architecture to support strategic investment goals.
• Build scalable and high-performance data pipelines to process and integrate large datasets across diverse systems.
• Collaborate with data scientists and business analysts to ensure seamless data flow for modeling and analysis.
• Optimize the storage, retrieval, and processing of financial data across a variety of platforms, including MongoDB and PostgreSQL.
• Enhance and maintain data processing frameworks that empower the trading desk with real-time insights.
• Write and maintain clean, scalable code to process vast amounts of financial data, ensuring reliability and speed.
• Conduct regular performance tuning and refactoring of data systems to ensure optimized operation.
• Troubleshoot data pipeline issues and resolve production challenges quickly.

Required Qualifications:

• A minimum of 7 years of experience in data engineering or a related field, with proven expertise in building production-quality data systems.
• Extensive experience with MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and cloud-based data platforms.
• Proficiency in Python, along with familiarity with frameworks like Flask and Pandas.
• Solid knowledge of ETL processes, data modeling, and advanced data manipulation techniques.
• Expertise in managing large data volumes and ensuring high availability.
• Strong understanding of data integrity, security, and regulatory requirements within the financial sector.
• Excellent communication skills to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Perks & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
• Extensive benefits package with health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous PTO policy, along with paid holidays and flexible workdays.
• Access to continuous learning opportunities, training, and certifications.
• Vibrant and inclusive work environment with regular team-building events.