Data Engineer, Aladdin Engineering, Associate

Aladdin Engineering is seeking a talented, hands-on Data Engineer to join its Regulatory Tech team. The Regulatory Tech team provides a comprehensive surveillance solution for Compliance that helps the firm protect itself against market manipulation, fraud and other financial related misconducts. Our product is widely used in the firm and is going through a series of feature buildouts so that it can be offered to external clients. We are facing a lot of potential and exciting times ahead. 

As a team, we nurture and develop a culture that is: 

• Curious: We like to learn new things and have a healthy disrespect for the status quo 

• Brave: We are willing to get outside your comfort zone 

• Passionate: We feel personal ownership of your work, and strive to be better 

• Open: We value and respect other's opinions 

• Innovative: We conceptualize, design and implement new capabilities to ensure that Aladdin remains the best platform. 

We are seeking an ambitious professional having strong technical experience in data engineering. You have a solid understanding of the software development lifecycle and enjoy working in a team of engineers. The ideal candidate shows aptitude to evaluate and incorporate new technologies. You thrive in a work environment that requires creative problem-solving skills, independent self-direction, open communication and attention to details. You are a self-starter, comfortable with ambiguity and working in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. You are passionate about bringing value to clients. 

As member of the Regulatory Tech team, you will: 

• Work with engineers, project managers, technical leads, business owners and analysts throughout the whole SDLC 

• Design and implement new features in our core product’s data platform and suspicious activity identifying mechanism 

• Be brave enough to come up with ideas to improve resiliency, stability and performance of our platform 

• Participate in setting coding standards and guidelines, identify and document standard methodologies 

Desired Skills and Experience: 

• Hands-on experience with Python and SQL 

• Experience with Snowflake database 

• Experience with Airflow 

• Thorough knowledge of GIT, CI/CD and unit/end-to-end testing 

• Interest in data engineering 

• Solid written and verbal communication skills 

Nice to have: 

• Experience with DBT, Great Expectations frameworks 

• Experience with Big Data technologies (Spark, Sqoop, HDFS, YARN) 

• Experience with Agile development