The Voleon Group ยท 2 weeks ago
Senior/Staff Software Engineer, Data
Berkeley, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$225K/yr - $310K/yr
5+ years expThe Voleon Group is a technology company that applies state-of-the-art AI and machine learning techniques to real-world problems in finance. As a Senior/Staff Software Engineer in the Data Engineering group, you will contribute to scaling and advancing data operations, including building data infrastructure and collaborating with various teams.
Financial ServicesVenture Capital
Responsibilities
Engage and collaborate in diverse software development work, including design and implementation of distributed systems and services, maintenance and deployment of production workflows, development of tools and libraries, and more
Support our trading operations and promote our research effort through reliable delivery of high-quality and easily accessible data
Build scalable data infrastructure, robust storage and distribution systems, and fault-tolerant production-critical pipelines
Lead complex projects from start to finish, including gathering requirements, creating a robust software design, reasoning about supporting or dependent technologies, and communicating effectively with stakeholders, collaborators, and teammates
Provide technical guidance to engineering and research staff
Provide mentorship and support to help grow other team members and up-level the team
Qualification
Required
Computer Science / Engineering bachelor's degree (or equivalent)
5+ years of relevant software engineering experience
Proven track record of software design and implementation with focus on correctness, robustness, efficiency, and scale
Experience working with large codebases and building modular, extensible, and maintainable software
Expertise in a modern programming language, such as Python, Go, Java or C++
Hands-on experience developing in a Linux/UNIX environment
Design and implementation of scalable services and APIs, highly-available systems, and/or large-scale data infrastructure
Experience with data storage and management technologies (e.g. PostgreSQL, Artifactory, Ceph, Redis)
Preferred
Familiarity with cluster management and containerization technologies (e.g. Kubernetes, Docker)
Familiarity with job scheduling and orchestration technologies (e.g. Airflow, Slurm)
Familiarity with cloud storage, querying, and processing technologies (e.g. Iceberg, BigQuery, Snowflake, DynamoDB, Trino/Athena)
Strong communication skills and a knack for explaining complex ideas with clarity and simplicity
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Life and AD&D insurance
20 days of paid time off
9 sick days
401(k) plan with a company match
Company
The Voleon Group
The Voleon Group is a family of companies committed to the development & deployment of cutting-edge technologies in investment management.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jon McAuliffe
Chief Investment Officer and Co-founder
Prem Gopalan
Chief Technology Officer
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