Contract Data Engineer - Python/KDB
Posted 2 days ago by Adepta Partners
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Contract Data Engineer involves joining a collaborative team within a Tier 1 multinational investment bank, focusing on both business-as-usual tasks and project-based work. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in Python and kdb+, particularly in the FX domain. This position offers the opportunity to engage directly with Front Office stakeholders and work on impactful projects using advanced technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines that support FX business-as-usual tasks and smaller enhancement projects
- Engage directly with Front Office stakeholders, primarily within the FICC (Fixed Income, Currencies, and Commodities) asset classes
Key Skills:
- Strong technical experience in Python and kdb+
- Front Office experience, particularly within FICC
- Familiarity with FX trading datasets and environments
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Finance
Contract Data Engineer
We're looking for a highly motivated Data Engineer to join a fast-paced, collaborative team supporting a Tier 1 multinational investment bank. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic environments, enjoys balancing BAU and project-based work, and has strong technical experience in Python and kdb+, particularly within the FX domain.
What You'll Do:
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Design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines that support FX business-as-usual tasks and smaller enhancement projects
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Engage directly with Front Office stakeholders, primarily within the FICC (Fixed Income, Currencies, and Commodities) asset classes
Tech Stack:
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Python (80%) - Primary language for data engineering and analytics
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kdb+ (20%) - Supporting Legacy systems and Real Time data processing
Preferred Experience:
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Front Office experience, particularly within FICC
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Familiarity with FX trading datasets and environments
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on impactful projects in one of the world's leading financial institutions, using cutting-edge technologies and engaging directly with the trading business.