Remote Position
[Remote] Software Engineer, Strategy Research Analytics
🌍 Remote · United States
💼 Full-time
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The Voleon Group is a technology company that applies AI and machine learning to real-world problems in finance. They are seeking a Software Engineer to lead the design, evolution, and long-term architecture of analytics infrastructure supporting research reporting and analysis across strategies, with a focus on reliable pipelines, standardized datasets, and improved query performance.
Responsibilities
- Own implementation and on-going operation of recurring analytics pipelines (e.g., Airflow DAGs) including monitoring, alerting, and reliability improvements
- Lead architectural evolution of the analytics platform, including schema standardization, DAG consolidation, and modernization of legacy workflows
- Drive cross-team technical alignment when consolidating duplicated or inconsistent analytics outputs
- Build and maintain base analytics tables and metrics with strong schema discipline and reproducible computation
- Define and implement reliability standards (SLOs, observability patterns, runbooks) adopted across analytics pipelines
- Improve transparency and usability through documentation, discoverability, and clear data contracts
- Optimize distributed compute and SQL query performance; design data layouts (partitioning, file sizing) for columnar storage
- Mentor engineers through design reviews and raise the bar for operational and modeling rigor
Skills
- • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience • 3+ years of experience building and operating analytics or data infrastructure systems • Strong proficiency in Python and SQL • Deep experience with distributed query engines and large-scale compute systems • Demonstrated ownership of large-scale or mission-critical data infrastructure • Strong data modeling expertise, including schema design, partitioning strategy, and reproducibility considerations • Expertise in metadata management, data lineage, and applying robust data governance principles
- • Experience leading architectural migrations or major refactors of data platforms • Familiarity with AWS cloud technologies and on-prem compute clusters (e.g., Slurm, SSH, Unix) • Exposure to quantitative research or machine learning environments
Benefits
- Highly competitive compensation and benefits packages
- Technology talks by our experts
- A beautiful modern office
- Daily catered lunches
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