Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure
The Voleon Group3 months ago
Remote, United States +2 moreMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$235k - $300k/yr
Responsibilities
- Guide complex initiatives from requirements gathering and system design through deployment while evaluating technologies and collaborating with stakeholders.
- Build scalable data infrastructure and developer tooling, including data cataloging, versioning, and lineage for research and production workflows.
- Provide technical guidance to engineering and research staff and support teammates’ growth.
- Help shape the team’s technical roadmap and contribute to engineering culture and productivity.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent.
- At least 3 years of relevant software engineering experience.
- Proven software design and implementation experience emphasizing correctness, robustness, efficiency, and scale.
- Experience working with large codebases and building modular, extensible, maintainable software.
- Expertise in a modern programming language such as Python, Go, Java, or C++.
- Hands-on experience developing in a Linux/UNIX environment.
- Experience designing and implementing scalable services and APIs, highly available systems, and/or large-scale data infrastructure.
- Strong communication skills and ability to explain complex ideas clearly.
- Preferred: familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, Iceberg, BigQuery, Snowflake, DynamoDB, Trino/Athena, Airflow, or Slurm.
- Preferred: experience building data platforms with developer-focused APIs, access patterns, or infrastructure-abstraction tooling.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits packages.
- Technology talks led by company experts.
- Beautiful modern office.
- Daily catered lunches.
- Collaborative and collegial working environment.
Categories
Data Engineering
About The Voleon Group
The Voleon Group is a privately held quantitative hedge fund that applies statistical machine learning to public markets. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Berkeley, California, it manages multi‑billion‑dollar investment funds for institutional investors and earns management and performance fees. Its researchers and engineers build scalable trading and research systems to forecast securities and execute strategies across global markets.