Lead Engineer – Data Platform

Global proprietary trading firm with over a decade of success across equity derivatives, delta one, ETFs, commodity derivatives, and crypto. Technology drives our trading strategies, and we are building a brand‑new, next‑generation data platform to power both quantitative research and live trading. This is a high‑impact, long‑term role – not incremental fixes to legacy systems.

What You Will Do

• Ensure reliability, uptime, and effective capacity planning for all data workloads.
• Drive performance optimizations across both hardware and software for research and regulatory data retention.
• Design and implement a centralized data framework and the supporting applications.
• Manage, maintain, and expand dedicated hardware infrastructure for data systems.
• Partner with researchers, traders, and engineers to align data workflows with business needs.
• Build and lead a high‑performance engineering team, including mentoring...