Research Data Engineer

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LocationLondon
Posted2 hours ago
Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking a Research Data Engineer to join our Data team. Data is a cornerstone of HRT’s trading strategies, serving as the raw fuel that powers research, automated trading, and risk management. 

You will be responsible for developing the end to end of onboarding vendor data, cleaning and validating, normalizing, and featurizing the data for alpha research, as well as ensuring high-quality service via rigorous data checks and alerts.

HRT does not have information siloes! You will work directly with researchers to build datasets that add value to our trading strategies while developing expertise in one area of data and how alpha is built from careful data analysis.

Responsibilities

Onboard, normalize, and featurize datasets for statistical modeling research

Serve as the subject matter expert for datasets you onboard, building expertise in some area of data

Partner with the sourcing team to identify and evaluate new data procurement opportunities

Analyze data to identify and improve alpha

Manage the full end-to-end data pipeline, from raw vendor ingestion to refined feature sets

Provide on-call support for data issues during normal business hours

Design and implement automated data quality checks and monitoring alerts

Qualifications

Strong Python programming skills

Proficiency in data science methodologies 

Fluency in data analysis and statistics

Demonstrated interest in finance

Exceptional attention to detail

Undergraduate degree in a STEM field

The estimated base salary range for this position is 200,000 to 300,000 USD per year (or local equivalent). The base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This role will also be eligible for discretionary performance-based bonuses and a competitive benefits package.
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