Data Engineer

IMC Trading

Data Engineer

Posted 7 Hours Ago

Chicago IL USA

Hybrid

Senior level

Fintech • Machine Learning • Software • Financial Services

IMC is a proprietary trading firm powered by research and technology.

The Role

Design build and operate big-data and streaming platforms (Kafka Hadoop Dremio). Develop deploy and monitor data pipelines using Java Python Spark/Flink; collaborate on data modeling and ingestion ensure data integrity and availability act as a Big Data SME and perform root-cause analysis.

Summary Generated by Built In

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Data Engineer to join our Chicago team. The ideal candidate is energized by working in a cutting-edge environment that enables IMC to continue to be at the forefront of the evolving global financial markets.
Core Responsibilities

Architect develop and deploy our Big Data environment (Kafka Hadoop Dremio etc.)
Build deploy and monitor our data processing pipelines (Java Python Spark Flink)
Collaborate with development teams on data modeling data ingestion and capacity planning
Work with users to ensure data integrity and availability
Act as a Big Data SME and consult on a variety of data-related questions from users and developers

Skills and Experience:

5+ years experience working in a mature data engineering environment
3+ years of experience building Kafka streaming applications and/or maintaining Kafka clusters
2+ years of experience building applications/pipelines with Big Data backends (S3 HDFS Databricks Iceberg etc)
Experience with Apache Spark Apache Flink or similar tools
Strong Java Python and SQL development skills
Experience with common data-science toolkits especially python-based
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Docker
Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus/Grafana Alert Manager Alerta and OpsGenie
Strong statistical analysis skills
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and conduct root-cause analysis
Unix scripting experience (bash python etc.)

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Skills Required

5+ years experience working in a mature data engineering environment
3+ years of experience building Kafka streaming applications and/or maintaining Kafka clusters
2+ years of experience building applications/pipelines with Big Data backends (S3 HDFS Databricks Iceberg etc.)
Experience with Apache Spark Apache Flink or similar tools
Strong Java Python and SQL development skills
Experience with common data-science toolkits especially python-based
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Docker
Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus/Grafana Alert Manager Alerta and OpsGenie
Strong statistical analysis skills
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and conduct root-cause analysis
Unix scripting experience (bash python etc.)

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The Company

HQ: Amsterdam

1954 Employees

Year Founded: 1989

What We Do

IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989 we’ve been a stabilizing force in financial markets providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US Europe Asia Pacific and India our talented quant researchers engineers traders and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative high-performance culture and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.

Why Work With Us

At IMC the best ideas win regardless of hierarchy. Graduates receive mentorship and make an impact from day one while experienced hires get to shape their own path in a flexible high-performance environment. We remove barriers so everyone can grow and help drive one of the world’s leading liquidity providers.