Data Engineer – Systematic Trading - £200k

Data Engineer – Systematic Trading - £200k Paragon Alpha are partnered with a global quantitative investment management firm that posted 35% gains in 2024 and manage $20bn AUM. They are famous for their exceptional tech infrastructure and are currently the fastest-growing quant fund in Europe. As part of their growth plans for 2025, they will be adding an elite Data Engineer into their systematic data team. The Data Engineer will extend their core data platform, build data ingestion systems for the portfolio managers and manage extensive alternative datasets used on the trading platform. This seat will also entail management of datasets, designing and implementing data stores and APIs, integrating alternative datasets, and working closely with front office users (portfolio managers, quants, analysts). They are looking to speak to intellectual individuals with an interest in financial data and technical knowledge of Python and data tools. Ideal candidates will have a STEM degree, 2-5 years’ experience in an SWE/data role, and some financial experience. Tech Stack: Python/Pandas, ETL, SQL, AWS If you would like the chance to earn a market-leading salary working in a dynamic, high-performance environment, then please apply.

Location: London, GB

Posted Date: 1/19/2025