Data Engineer

A global software company is looking for a talented engineer to produce high-quality predictive signals (alphas) through our proprietary research platform to employ financial strategies focused on exploiting market inefficiencies. Our teams work collaboratively to drive the production of alphas and financial strategies – the foundation of a sustainable, global investment platform.

Technologists research, design, code, test and deploy projects while working collaboratively with researchers and portfolio managers. Our environment is relaxed yet intellectually intense. Our teams are lean and agile, which means rapid prototyping of products with immediate user feedback. We seek people who think in code, aspire to solve undiscovered computer science challenges and are motivated by being around like-minded people. In fact, of the 600 employees globally, approximately 500 of them code on a daily basis.

Our success is built on a culture that pairs academic sensibility with accountability for results. Employees are encouraged to think openly about problems, balancing intellectualism and practicality. Great ideas come from anyone, anywhere. Employees are encouraged to challenge conventional thinking and possess a mindset of continuous improvement. That’s a key ingredient in remaining a leader in any industry.

Our goal is to hire the best and the brightest. We value intellectual horsepower first and foremost, and people who demonstrate an exceptional talent. There is no roadmap to future success, so we need people who can help us create it. Our collective intelligence will drive us there.

The Role: We are seeking an exceptionally talented engineer to join our team. A successful candidate will join the effort to deliver the next generation big data repository that is central to the company’s future growth. The development effort involves state of art distributed system practices and standards, micro-service technologies, data lakes and distributed data store. An ideal candidate will show strong computer science fundamentals, sound analytical thinking and interest in exploring new technologies.

What You’ll Bring:

• Strong computer science data structure and algorithms
• Fluency in one or more major programming languages like python, GO or C++
• Understanding of distributed system architecture is a plus
• Experience with micro service technologies is a plus
• Exposure to SQL or NoSQL data store is relevant
• Experience with messaging platform is a plus
• Experience with grid computing solutions like Spark is a plus
• Data science experience is relevant

The position is based in Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City.

I’d love your feedback, so please feel free to send your CV to us. We will contact you shortly for more discussion.