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Software Engineer for a leading HedgeFund (Data Group)

Quanta Search · Chicago, IL · 13 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time

What You'll Do

  • Working with a variety of datasets provide a scalable, centralized, validated representation of reference data for consumers to utilize.
  • This includes though is not limited to Security Master, Corporate Actions, Pricing and Entity Master data.
  • Review and understand various datasets leveraging vendor documentation, liaising with external vendors as needed to better understand data.
  • Anticipate data behavior, based on analysis and understood vendor and market conventions, and implement appropriate solutions and controls to identify and resolve issues during daily processing.

Skills You'll Need

  • At least 2+ years of demonstrated strong development skills in Python
  • Exposure/use of data analytics tools such as Pandas a bonus
  • Strong unit-testing / test-driven coding style
  • Willingness to diversify and master other technical skills on the job
  • Experience working with relational databases
  • Hands-on experience working within a Linux environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills

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