Data Engineer

Job Description

IMC is a leading global market maker using algorithmic trading and advanced technology to trade across multiple venues worldwide.

We provide liquidity to the crypto and traditional financial markets, driving efficiencies for buyers and sellers.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Develop data pipeline systems : Collaborate on developing market and trading data pipeline systems, both in batch mode and streaming mode.
• Data pipeline extension : Extend data pipelines to multiple exchanges / platforms and across different areas of application.
• Collaboration : Work closely together with other engineers and researchers, providing efficient data solutions for our research- and trading operations.
• Continuous improvement : Test and improve data quality, reduce data ingestion latency.

Requirements

Education and experience : Masters or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or a related technical field. Industry experience in big data would be a big plus.

• Programming : Proficient programming experience in Java / Scala, Python, Go, C++.
• Data pipelines : Skills in data pipeline technologies such as Spark, Flink and Kafka.
• Infrastructure : Experience with Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure is a plus.
• Language : You are absolutely fluent in English and enjoy working in an international team
• Drive : You are eager to design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve software.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

At IMC, no two projects or any two days are the same. You can expect a dynamic, fast-paced environment that delivers a steady stream of challenges.

One of the most exciting aspects of the job is our quick feedback loop.

Our workforce is just as varied. IMCers are drawn from a broad range of nationalities and backgrounds; what they have in common is their deep technical expertise, extraordinary smarts and highly collaborative approach.

We give people lots of responsibility and the support they need to make an impact from day one.

We promise you a flat structure and an open, collaborative culture that stimulates the sharing of ideas, knowledge and technology between our different teams and offices.

IMC Zug builds next-generation trading strategies and software using applied machine learning algorithms and toolsets.