Data Engineer - Platform (New York City-hybrid)

A Career with our Client's Market Intelligence Team:

Our Client's Market Intelligence team is responsible for developing proprietary research products and providing data and research management services for investment teams to support their pursuit of superior, risk-adjusted returns. They leverage innovative alternative data sources, advanced data analytics and technologies, and deep fundamental research to create high-quality compliant and differentiated research. Backed by the full resources their sector aligned teams of fundamental researchers, data scientists, data strategists, relationship managers, and data engineers collaborate to solve important research problems in partnership with the Firms investment and compliance professionals.

What youll do:

Platform Engineers build solutions for processing big and unstructured data sets. Their team works closely with portfolio managers and data scientists to understand the potential business value of data sets and ultimately build data processing pipelines around those data sources. In this role, you will:

• Develop big data processing pipelines for new data sources containing structured and unstructured data
• Build platform infrastructure using Hadoop technologies
• Build and support visualization and exploration capabilities around their big data sets
• Maintain knowledge of new technology developments and conduct proof of concepts to evaluate new technologies

Whats required:

They want you to join them if you have extensive experience or demonstrated interest in big data technologies. Other requirements include:

• 2+ years of experience in Data Engineering or related field
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards
• Strong experience in Python Development
• Experience with Spark or Scala
• Ability to devise novel and innovative solutions to challenges
• Knowledge of/experience with graph databases is a plus

They take care of Their People:

They invest in their people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. They want you to concentrate on success and leave the rest to them. When you work here, they provide:

• Fully-paid health care benefits
• Generous parental and family leave policies
• Mental and physical wellness programs
• Tuition assistance
• A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more