Job responsibilities
- Design, build, and deliver high-performing applications and frameworks that support the Markets Data Lake Platform and Markets Data Strategy.
- Drives innovation, collaboration, and engineering standards across the globally distributed team.
- Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
- Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
- Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
- Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
- Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Prior experience with Sell-Side analytics platforms (Athena, SecDB, Quartz, etc.) is a must
- Advance experience with over eight plus years in software design and architecture, with a focus on Python development.
- Design and implement software applications and APIs to enhance the Markets Data Lake platform.
- Develop microservices and real-time services using technologies such as Kafka streaming.
- Experience with big data technologies and AWS Cloud Platform
- Experience with AWS Lake Formation and database technologies including both relational and NoSQL
- Architect scalable and efficient solutions that align with the firm's federated data lake pattern.
- Strong systems engineering and software development skills.
- Experience building high performance, highly available and scalable systems
- Excellent problem solving, root cause analysis and debugging skills.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Experience developing APIs and foundational components
- Strong SDLC mindset and familiarity with agile paradigms
- Experience within DevOps, Infrastructure design and transformation roles
- Experience with scripting and compiled languages, such as Bash, Python and C++.
- Comfortable working across different platforms and languages