If you're someone who is passionate about data, seeks out complex data problems, and wants to help build a new and exciting platform, you should consider joining our team as a Data Engineer. IEX is building a big data platform to tackle specialized data problems with high-performance cloud technology to help achieve our mission of creating fairer financial markets. We're currently looking for a strong Data Engineer who can develop creative and scalable solutions to marshal unstructured data. This person will have the opportunity to play a key role on a brand new venture and work directly with the traders at the world's largest hedge funds and asset managers.
If you're up for working in a fast-paced environment and with a small and highly-collaborative FinTech team changing Wall Street for the better - join us!
About you:
* Self-starter with the capability of executing on projects independently * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Collaborative team player * Strong communication skills to distill clear ideas to traders and non-technical audiences
What you'll do:
* Work with complex financial data sets * Design flexible applications to normalize unstructured data * Validate data accuracy and map content to a proprietary database * Work closely with our tech and analytics teams to solve new data problems * Conduct self-directed research to enhance product capabilities and generate new content and ideas for traders
Your background:
* Programming and database experience * Demonstrated ability to efficiently manipulate large data sets * Experience as a data engineer * Experience normalizing complex data sets at scale * Nice to haves * PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics * Python, numpy, and pandas programming experience * Understanding of financial products and equities
About Iex Group, Inc.
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