Founded in 2018, Talos provides institutional-grade trading technology for the global digital asset market, powering many of the major players in the crypto ecosystem.
Our mission at Talos is clear: to advance the mass adoption of digital assets by seamlessly connecting institutions to the digital asset ecosystem. We are committed to building the most innovative and trusted platform in the world, supporting the entire trading lifecycle.
At Talos, you'll find an environment that champions kindness and respect, values diverse perspectives, and upholds inclusivity at every turn. We believe that every member of our team adds invaluable insights and abilities that drive Talos forward. In our pursuit of excellence, we foster a culture of trust and integrity, collaboration, and mutual growth. Together, we are ambitiously building something extraordinary. Your unique talents and insights will play a crucial role in our shared success.
We are a tight-knit but decentralized team of highly-experienced engineers and businesspeople. We have a hybrid-friendly work environment, with physical hubs in New York, London, Singapore, Sweden and Cyprus.
Talos is hiring a Data Engineer to help us design and build our next generation data platform, which will be the foundation for external client reports and dashboards, as well as a playground for internal data analysts and quant developers. The ideal candidate will have a strong fundamental knowledge of software engineering and data engineering, and will be able to apply their expertise to design and build a modern data processing platform. The platform will be used to process and analyze hundreds of terabytes of market data and client trading activity.. It will also systematize and expand broader data initiatives, impacting clients' execution strategy via meaningful data-driven insights.
Responsibilities and Duties
Build, implement, and maintain high-quality data pipelines based on internal data and external market data sources
Implement reusable frameworks for data processing and data sharing to consumers
Analyze data for trends and information most useful to clients; distill data into meaningful decision points for clients
Liaise with teams such as engineering, research, and business development to help set product roadmap priorities
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or a related field, and a strong understanding of computer science fundamentals (Specifically Data Structures & Algorithms).
Extensive experience with programming languages (e.g. Python, Go, Scala, Java), proficiency using SQL for analytics (aggregate & window functions), and mindful about writing clean, maintainable code
Hands-on experience with data modeling and building production grade pipelines using distributed data processing technologies and frameworks (batch and streaming) such as Spark, Flink, Beam, Kafka etc.
Ability to create elegant and intuitive dataset design; advocate for data quality
Autonomous self starter that’s solution oriented and with a good understanding of the context between product and business.
Good to have experience:
Using Cloud managed services and data warehouse solutions (e.g. BigQuery, Snowflake, Redshift, Vertica, Teradata, etc.)
Building and operating a data lakehouse
Creating and managing data infrastructure (ideally using Terraform)
Trading/Finance
You will also enjoy a comprehensive array of competitive benefits, regardless of your location, within our warm, welcoming, and ambitious company culture. Our offerings include a monthly wellness credit for personal use, such as gym memberships, massages, or even a ski pass for your next holiday. Additionally, we provide paid lunches in the office, monthly fitness and evening socials to foster connections with colleagues, and annual offsite events to engage with the wider team.
Sounds compelling? We’d love to hear from you. Contact us directly.
Also, check out other open positions listed on our website.
Talos is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Talos is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at careers@talos.com.
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