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Posted March 29, 2022
Aquatic Capital Managment

Data Engineer

Chicago, IL, USA Remote Full Time

At Aquatic, we are actively recruiting for a Data Pipeline Engineer. In this role, you will be a part of a team responsible for building and maintaining...

At Aquatic, we are actively recruiting for a Data Pipeline Engineer. In this role, you will be a part of a team responsible for building and maintaining new and existing systems for data extraction, transformation, and ML signals research.

The systems you could work on include:

  • Real-time data ingestion systems necessary for our production trading systems
  • Data processing and extraction tools and frameworks, such as our company-wide data lake
  • Signals research tools and frameworks
  • Data quality validation and monitoring

Experience:

  • 5+ years of full time software development experience
  • Experience working on data engineering pipelines using Python
  • A history of building software using automated testing and CI/CD
  • Experience in finance is beneficial, but not required

You'd probably like this job if:

  • You like to build tools for yourself and others
  • You enjoy deeply understanding datasets using tools like Pandas and Numpy
  • You are interested in learning more about machine learning and quantitative analysis
  • You have an interest in how equities markets work

Aquatic Capital

Aquatic is a quantitative trading and investment company recently launched by Jon Graham. Prior to founding Aquatic, Jon was a Partner and Senior Managing Director at Citadel, where he worked for more than 13 years. At Citadel, Jon held numerous senior positions over the years, including head of Statistical Arbitrage and Equity High Frequency, culminating in leading the highly successful Global Quantitative Strategies business.

Aquatic develops systematic investment strategies, enabled by a leading-edge research and development platform. The vision is simple: to build a world class, quantitative trading company with a collaborative team of highly capable researchers and engineers.

This role represents a unique opportunity to join a distinguished and hugely successful quantitative investment manager at the foundational level of building a world class operation from scratch. The firm’s culture will be shaped by collaboration, meritocracy, ambition, and calm determination.



This listing expired on May 13. Applications are no longer accepted.