Hunter Bond ยท 2 days ago
Quant Data Engineer/Scientist : Alternative Data : Quant Trading : $300-400k+
Connecticut, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$300K/yr - $400K/yr
5+ years expHunter Bond is working with a fast-growing quantitative investment fund looking to hire a Quant Data Engineer/Scientist to help build and scale their data platform. The role involves acquiring, ingesting, and processing large-scale financial datasets to support systematic equity and futures strategies.
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Hiring Manager
Stuart Hylton
Responsibilities
Designing and maintaining data pipelines for market and alternative data
Supporting historical backtesting and production deployment across equities and futures
Managing data quality, validation, and versioning
Optimising storage and retrieval for research and live systems
Contributing to scalable, low-latency infrastructure in a startup environment
Qualification
Required
Strong background in financial data engineering, ideally within systematic trading or quant research environments
Experience with equity statistical arbitrage datasets, including core market data (Bloomberg, Refinitv, FactSet)
Working with alternative datasets (e.g. fundamentals, events, sentiment, signals)
Large-scale time series data and cross-sectional datasets
Building data systems that support both research and production workflows
Strong programming skills (Python essential; C++/Java a plus)
Experience with databases, data lakes, or columnar storage
Familiarity with cloud-based or distributed systems
Solid understanding of market data structures for equities and futures
Benefits
Equity on offer alongside excellent base plus bonus
Company
Hunter Bond
Hunter Bond is a global recruitment firm specializing in the financial and technology areas, providing clients with effective solutions.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase