Core Data Engineer

Flow Traders is looking for a Core Data Engineer to own the end-to-end lifecycle of our most fundamental data products, including our Security Master; our reconciled ETF Compositions; high-resolution historical market data; and records of our trades, orders, quotes, and inquiries.

Requirements

• Excellent programming skills (any language, Python preferred)
• Working proficiency with Linux, SQL and relational/non-relational databases
• Demonstrated ability to work with large datasets and familiarity with big data solutions
• Experience with Airflow, Kafka, and GCP (esp. GKE, Dataproc, and Big Query) highly desired
• Experience with Pandas, Spark, Apache Beam, Apache NiFi a plus
• Organized with strong attention to detail and quality
• Innately driven to generalize, systematize, and automate
• Strong interpersonal skills, works very well with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Able to balance individual stakeholder demands to preserve quality and wide applicability of data
• Organized and able to define, manage, and execute projects (often several in parallel) while effectively triaging operational concerns
• Primarily technical, but domain-literate (exposure to symbology, security reference/pricing data, ETF compositions, exchange market data)

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan