If you’re someone who is passionate about data, seeks out complex data problems, and wants to help build a new and exciting platform, you should consider joining our team as a Data Engineer. IEX is building a big data platform to tackle specialized data problems with high-performance cloud technology to help achieve our mission of creating fairer financial markets. We’re currently looking for a strong Data Engineer who can develop creative and scalable solutions to marshal unstructured data. This person will have the opportunity to play a key role on a brand new venture and work directly with the traders at the world’s largest hedge funds and asset managers.

If you’re up for working in a fast-paced environment and with a small and highly-collaborative FinTech team changing Wall Street for the better – join us!

About you:

• Self-starter with the capability of executing on projects independently
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Collaborative team player
• Strong communication skills to distill clear ideas to traders and non-technical audiences

What you’ll do:

• Work with complex financial data sets
• Design flexible applications to normalize unstructured data
• Validate data accuracy and map content to a proprietary database
• Work closely with our tech and analytics teams to solve new data problems
• Conduct self-directed research to enhance product capabilities and generate new content and ideas for traders

Your background:

• Programming and database experience
• Demonstrated ability to efficiently manipulate large data sets
• Experience as a data engineer
• Experience normalizing complex data sets at scale
• Nice to haves
  • B.S./B.A. in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field 
  • Python, numpy, and pandas programming experience
  • Understanding of financial products and equities