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Python Data Engineer Multi-Strat Hedge Fund Between £125k-£150k base excellent bonus potential sign on A leading multi-strat hedge fund, based in central London, is looking for a highly skilled Python Data Engineer to work closely with the portfolio management teams to develop an automatic data platform to enhance alpha generation and exploration. This an amazing greenfield opportunity for someone looking to enter a dynamic and ever evolving work environment. Working collaboratively with portfolio managers and quantitative researchers to identify data requirements and design data pipelines to support research and trading activities. Responsibilities: Collaborate with traders and quantitative researchers to identify data requirements and design data pipelines to support research and trading activities Develop and maintain data infrastructure using Python and related technologies Create and maintain data processing workflows, ETL pipelines, and data warehousing solutions Work closely with data scientists to develop models and algorithms to generate alpha signals Monitor and maintain data quality, ensuring data accuracy and completeness Continuously evaluate and optimize data infrastructure to support new data sources, research methodologies, and trading strategies Requirements: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field 2 years of experience in developing data infrastructure using Python and related technologies Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and databases Experience with distributed computing, such as Kafka, is preferred Experience working with quantitative researchers and traders is a plus Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams Compensation: Whilst candidate driven, compensation will be highly competitive with significant first years guarantees to reflect future earning potential. We will respond to all successful candidates shortlisted for this opportunity within 2 days and would advise all candidates to follow our LinkedIn company page for all the latest opportunities