Senior Data Engineer

Algo Capital Group
London
1 year ago
Applications closed

Related Jobs

View all jobs

Senior Data Science Engineer

Senior Data Science Engineer

Senior Data Science Engineer

Senior Data Science Engineer

Senior Data Scientist & ML Engineer (f/m/d)

Senior Data Scientist - Private Equity Consulting

Senior Data Engineer - Risk Technology

London, UK


About our client:


A premier $60bn quantitative hedge fund at the forefront of machine learning and financial technology innovation is expanding their risk division. They are seeking exceptional engineers to work with their proprietary trading systems and contribute to their market-leading position in global markets.


Role Overview:


Join an elite team developing real-time applications for a sophisticated trading desk in London. You'll leverage state-of-the-art technology to implement advanced trading strategies through high-precision software solutions, processing market data to facilitate quick decision-making in one of finance's most dynamic environments.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop applications and data pipelines for real-time processing
  • Partner with the risk team to enhance existing infrastructure while maintaining engineering best practices
  • Transform risk systems through innovative real-time solutions aligned with trading objectives
  • Foster collaboration across trading, quant, and technology teams while building key stakeholder relationships
  • Drive system reliability through comprehensive monitoring, logging, and scalability initiatives


Technical Requirements:

  • Strong Python programming skills with deep SQL expertise
  • Advanced knowledge of distributed messaging systems (Kafka, Kinesis)
  • Experience with building sophisticated ETL pipelines and data lake architectures
  • Proficiency with cloud-native technologies and containerization (Kubernetes, Docker, Helm)
  • Experience with real-time stream processing frameworks and event-driven architectures
  • Background in workflow orchestration platforms and scheduling systems
  • Demonstrated technical leadership and collaborative approach


This role is an exciting opportunity to join an industry leader offering exceptional compensation, accelerated career growth, and the chance to innovate alongside the brightest minds in quantitative trading.


Apply directly or email:


Follow Algo Capital on LinkedIn for latest opportunities: linkedin.com/company/algocapitalgroup

Subscribe to Future Tech Insights for the latest jobs & insights, direct to your inbox.

By subscribing, you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service.

Industry Insights

Discover insightful articles, industry insights, expert tips, and curated resources.

Education Jobs

Maths for AI Jobs: The Only Topics You Actually Need (& How to Learn Them)

If you are a software engineer, data scientist or analyst looking to move into AI or you are a UK undergraduate or postgraduate in computer science, maths, engineering or a related subject applying for AI roles, the maths can feel like the biggest barrier. Job descriptions say “strong maths” or “solid fundamentals” but rarely spell out what that means day to day. The good news is you do not need a full maths degree worth of theory to start applying. For most UK roles like Machine Learning Engineer, AI Engineer, Data Scientist, Applied Scientist, NLP Engineer or Computer Vision Engineer, the maths you actually use again & again is concentrated in a handful of topics: Linear algebra essentials Probability & statistics for uncertainty & evaluation Calculus essentials for gradients & backprop Optimisation basics for training & tuning A small amount of discrete maths for practical reasoning This guide turns vague requirements into a clear checklist, a 6-week learning plan & portfolio projects that prove you can translate maths into working code.

Jobs

Neurodiversity in AI Careers: Turning Different Thinking into a Superpower

The AI industry moves quickly, breaks rules & rewards people who see the world differently. That makes it a natural home for many neurodivergent people – including those with ADHD, autism & dyslexia. If you’re neurodivergent & considering a career in artificial intelligence, you might have been told your brain is “too much”, “too scattered” or “too different” for a technical field. In reality, many of the strengths that come with ADHD, autism & dyslexia map beautifully onto AI work – from spotting patterns in data to creative problem-solving & deep focus. This guide is written for AI job seekers in the UK. We’ll explore: What neurodiversity means in an AI context How ADHD, autism & dyslexia strengths match specific AI roles Practical workplace adjustments you can ask for under UK law How to talk about your neurodivergence during applications & interviews By the end, you’ll have a clearer picture of where you might thrive in AI – & how to set yourself up for success.

Jobs

AI Hiring Trends 2026: What to Watch Out For (For Job Seekers & Recruiters)

As we head into 2026, the AI hiring market in the UK is going through one of its biggest shake-ups yet. Economic conditions are still tight, some employers are cutting headcount, & AI itself is automating whole chunks of work. At the same time, demand for strong AI talent is still rising, salaries for in-demand skills remain high, & new roles are emerging around AI safety, governance & automation. Whether you are an AI job seeker planning your next move or a recruiter trying to build teams in a volatile market, understanding the key AI hiring trends for 2026 will help you stay ahead. This guide breaks down the most important trends to watch, what they mean in practice, & how to adapt – with practical actions for both candidates & hiring teams.

🍪 We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience on our website. By continuing to use this site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in our Cookie Policy. You can review our Cookie Policy for more information.