7+ years building production data platforms with Python and SQL
Deep expertise in big-data architecture: partitioning, sharding, columnar formats
Hands-on with SingleStore/MemSQL, Spark/Flink/EMR and event buses (Kafka/Kinesis)
Proven AWS skills plus Terraform / CloudFormation infrastructure-as-code mastery
Experience delivering data services for AI/ML workloads and feature pipelines
Experience building AI/ML feature stores or RAG pipelines
Performance-tuning Postgres, SingleStore/MemSQL, or KDB for sub-second queries
Proficient in API design, versioning, and OpenAPI/Swagger documentation
Comfortable collaborating directly with traders, quants, and data scientists
We’d love if you had
Market-data domain expertise (tick, options, macro)
Mastery of Iceberg, Delta Lake, or Hudi on S3
Hands-on work with real-time analytics engines such as SingleStore/MemSQL
Skill with performance profiling tools
Contributions to open-source data tooling or technical talks
Who we are Schonfeld is a global multi-manager hedge fund that strives to deliver industry-leading risk-adjusted returns for our investors. We leverage both internal and external portfolio manager teams around the world, seeking to capitalize on inefficiencies and opportunities within the markets. We draw from decades of experience and a significant investment in proprietary technology, infrastructure and risk analytics to invest across four main strategies: Quant, Tactical, Fundamental Equity and Discretionary Macro & Fixed Income.
Our Culture At Schonfeld, we’ll invest in you. Attracting and retaining top talent is at the heart of what we do, because we believe that exceptional outcomes begin with exceptional people. We foster a culture where talent is empowered to continually learn, innovate and pursue ambitious goals. We are teamwork-oriented, collaborative and encourage ideas—at all levels—to be shared. As an organization committed to investing in our people, we provide learning and educational offerings and opportunities to make an impact. We encourage community through internal networks, external partnerships and service initiatives that promote inclusion and purpose beyond the firm’s walls.
The base pay for this role is expected to be between $200,000 and $220,000. The expected base pay range is based on information at the time this post was generated. This role may also be eligible for other forms of compensation such as a performance bonus and a competitive benefits package. Actual compensation for the successful candidate will be determined based on a variety of factors such as skills, qualifications, and experience.
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