Risk Data Pipeline Engineer

About The Company

Teamware Solutions is a leading technology consulting and staffing firm dedicated to providing innovative solutions to clients across various industries. With a strong focus on financial services, we specialize in connecting top-tier talent with organizations seeking expertise in cutting-edge technology and data-driven processes. Our commitment to excellence, integrity, and client satisfaction has established us as a trusted partner in the technology and finance sectors. We pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment that encourages professional growth and continuous learning.

About The Role

We are currently hiring for a Risk Data Pipeline Engineer to join our high-performance trading environment. This role is ideal for professionals with a background in hedge funds, high-frequency trading, or trading setups, who are looking to leverage their expertise in a challenging and rewarding setting. The Risk Data Pipeline Engineer will operate at the intersection of risk technology, data engineering, and trading systems, focusing on building and scaling data pipelines that support real-time risk management, profit and loss (P&L) calculations, and trade lifecycle processes.

The successful candidate will work on streaming and normalizing trade data from various platforms such as Bloomberg, Fidessa, and SpiderRock. They will ensure the accuracy of trade booking, facilitate reporting, and maintain regulatory compliance. Additionally, the role involves developing analytics to monitor risk exposure, optimize capital efficiency, and automate trading operations, including reconciliation and expiry management. Collaboration with quant teams and traders is essential to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions that impact trading strategies and risk management practices.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess over four years of experience with Python programming within financial markets. A solid understanding of SQL and database management is essential, along with exposure to asset classes such as equities, foreign exchange (FX), credit, or rates. Candidates should have a strong grasp of post-trade workflows and real-time systems, demonstrating their ability to develop and maintain robust data pipelines that support trading activities. Prior experience working in high-frequency or quantitative trading environments is highly desirable.

Additional qualifications include a good understanding of trading protocols and data standards, with familiarity in areas like FIX protocol being advantageous. Candidates with experience in data engineering tools and languages such as pandas, R, Julia, or KDB+/q will be preferred. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment are critical for success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines to process streaming trade data from multiple sources such as Bloomberg, Fidessa, and SpiderRock.
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of trade data, facilitating precise trade booking and reporting for risk management and compliance purposes.
• Build analytical models and dashboards to monitor risk exposure, P&L, and capital utilization in real-time.
• Automate operational workflows including trade reconciliation, expiry management, and data validation processes to enhance efficiency.
• Collaborate closely with quantitative analysts, traders, and risk managers to understand data requirements and implement solutions that improve decision-making processes.
• Maintain and optimize existing data infrastructure, troubleshoot issues, and implement best practices for data security and compliance.
• Stay updated with emerging trends and technologies in data engineering, financial markets, and trading systems to continuously improve pipeline performance and reliability.

Key skills/competency

• Risk Data Pipeline Engineer
• Python
• SQL
• Data Engineering
• Financial Markets
• Hedge Funds
• High-Frequency Trading
• Real-time Systems
• Trade Data
• Risk Management

Benefits

At Teamware Solutions, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees' professional and personal growth. This includes competitive salary packages, health insurance coverage, and retirement plans. We also provide opportunities for ongoing training and development, including certifications and workshops relevant to financial technology and data engineering.

Our work environment promotes collaboration, innovation, and work-life balance. Employees have access to flexible working arrangements, a supportive team culture, and recognition programs that celebrate achievements. Additionally, we encourage participation in industry events and conferences to foster continuous learning and networking.

Equal Opportunity

Teamware Solutions is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe diversity drives innovation and are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute to our collective success.