X4 Engineering · 15 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer
Houston, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$180K/yr - $180K/yrX4 Engineering is a high-performing investment firm that is looking to hire a Senior Python Data Engineer to play a key role in building and scaling the data infrastructure that underpins their research and investment decisions. This role involves owning the pipelines that feed critical investment and trading decisions.
Staffing & Recruiting
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
You’ll build large-scale data ingestion systems from scratch, including complex web scraping and alternative data pipelines
You’ll work directly with decision-makers, not buried in a large engineering org
Your work will directly influence investment outcomes
You’ll have real ownership over architecture, tooling, and technical direction
Qualification
Required
Strong Python engineering in production environments
Advanced web scraping and automation experience
Expertise designing and managing high-volume data systems
Experience handling messy, unstructured, real-world datasets
Backend engineering skills such as APIs and workflow automation
Exposure to trading, financial markets, or investment data is a big plus
Candidates must be either a US Citizen or a GC Holder
Benefits
Strong performance bonus linked to fund results
Hybrid working setup
Company
X4 Engineering
X4 Engineering partner with businesses across the entire engineering spectrum, from early-stage R&D to commercial enterprises to provide world-class talent solutions.
Founded in 2008
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase