Software Engineer – Python & Data Pipelines

About the role

We are looking for a highly skilled Software Engineer with a strong focus on Python to design, build, and maintain data pipelines that support our trading, risk, and operational analytics. The role combines hands‑on development with production support, ensuring our platforms remain robust and scalable.

Key responsibilities

• Provide production support: monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues in mission‑critical systems.
• Own and evolve our Windows‑based tech stack, including modern web applications, Python back‑ends, and high‑performance SQL Server databases.
• Design, build, and maintain robust ETL pipelines and automated workflows for data ingestion, transformation, and delivery.
• Collaborate with investment, risk, and operations teams to deliver tools that directly influence trading and portfolio management.
• Support and extend proprietary order management system, FIX engine, and Advent Geneva integrations.

Required profile

• Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or Engineering.
• 7+ years of hands‑on software development experience, including production support.
• Strong interest in finance and willingness to learn hedge‑fund operations.
• Excellent communication and ability to work across multidisciplinary teams.

Required skills

• Python (3+ years of production‑grade experience).
• SQL Server (design, optimization, stored procedures).
• Experience with ETL technologies, data transformation libraries, orchestration, data warehouses, streaming, batch processing, and cloud deployment.
• Production issue management, root‑cause analysis, and incident resolution.