Data Reliability Engineer

Point72 Asset Management, L.P; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading asset management firm is seeking a Data Reliability Engineer to join their team in Greater London. The role involves providing support for critical data pipelines, developing tools for operations, and managing incidents. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, at least 3 years of relevant experience, and skills in SQL Server and Python, preferably within the financial industry. The firm values attention to detail and a commitment to ethical standards.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in client facing support, operations, or data engineering.
• Experience in Windows and Linux environments.
• Financial industry experience preferred.
• Strong commitment to ethical standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide Level 1 support for mission critical data pipelines.
• Develop tools and documentation for smooth operations.
• Manage incidents including notifications and reporting.
• Conduct operations including data validation and security audits.

Skills

Client-facing support experience

Data engineering

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

SQL Server

Python

AWS

Job description

Job Description:

We are passionate about data. We collaborate to build elegant, effective, scalable and highly reliable solutions to empower predictive modelling in finance.

Cubist’s data services group is looking for Data Reliability Engineer to join our dedicated team. Our group is responsible for the timely delivery of comprehensive and error-free data to some of the most demanding and successful systematic Portfolio Managers in the world.

This exceptional individual will join a global team who plays a mission critical role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day implementation of a large research infrastructure, and the live production trading of billions of dollars of capital across global capital markets, including equities, futures, options and other financial instruments.

Responsibilities:

• Level 1 support for thousands of mission critical data pipelines.
• Developing tools, documentation, and processes to assist with the smooth operation of data pipelines and other services.
• Incident management, including notifications and reporting.
• Support for complex entitlements systems operations across different platforms.
• Day-to-day operations including data validation, data cleaning, security audits and reporting.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree with a concentration in Computer Science or related discipline.
• 3+ years of experience working in a client facing support, operations or data engineering role.
• Experience working in Windows and Linux environments both on-prem and in AWS.
• Experience with SQL Server and Python.
• Financial industry experience preferred but not required.
• Attention to detail and a love of process.
• Strong organization, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards.