The Voleon Group

Senior Software Engineer, Strategy Research Analytics

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22 hours ago
Remote, United States +2 moreSenior

Base Salary

$290k - $400k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own and operate recurring analytics pipelines, including monitoring, alerting, and reliability improvements.
  • Lead architectural evolution through schema standardization, DAG consolidation, and legacy workflow modernization.
  • Drive cross-team alignment when consolidating duplicated or inconsistent analytics outputs.
  • Build and maintain analytics tables and metrics with disciplined schemas and reproducible computation.
  • Define reliability standards, SLOs, observability patterns, runbooks, and incident-response practices.
  • Improve documentation, dataset discoverability, metadata, lineage, and data contracts.
  • Optimize distributed compute, SQL queries, partitioning, and columnar storage layouts.
  • Mentor engineers through design reviews and promote operational and data-modeling rigor.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience.
  • 6+ 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.
  • Expertise in metadata management, data lineage, and robust data-governance principles.
  • Preferred: experience leading architectural migrations or major data-platform refactors.
  • Preferred: familiarity with AWS cloud technologies and on-premises compute clusters such as Slurm, SSH, and Unix.
  • Preferred: exposure to quantitative research or machine-learning environments.

Tech Stack

Apache AirflowApache SparkAWSPrestoPythonSQL

Categories

Data Engineering
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