Full Stack Python Developer with AWS Cloud

Full Stack Software Engineer

We are looking for a Python Full Stack Developer. Strong Python and AWS is a must. Good experience with SQL. Need to have prior exposure to AWS services. Able to work with Linux and Windows.

Position Summary

AIG Investments Market Data Technology team is looking for a motivated and versatile Data Engineer. AIG Investments Market Data Technology team is an agile organization with singular focus on providing business with sustainable competitive advantage via rapid implementation and deployment of modern technology and broad utilization of vast amounts of data. We are looking for a passionate engineer who loves the trade, not afraid of changing context and works well with others.

Responsibilities and Performance Objectives:

• Architect and build distributed, scalable, and reliable data pipelines that ingest and process data at scale and velocity
• Architect and build data services and APIs as well as take part in quant model implementations
• Take active role in creation of next gen Market Data Hub in the cloud
• When needed, design and write highly optimized and complex queries
• Own data pipelines, features and data assets from the development phase through to production deployment
• Engage in data interpretation and forensic data analysis and troubleshooting
• Demonstrate ability to come up with innovative yet feasible and pragmatic solutions
• Think, Ask Questions, Design, Build and Refine
• Treat ambiguity and complexities of enterprise data environment as an opportunity and not as an excuse

Required Attributes:

Both senior candidates (i.e., with years of experience / leadership) and junior candidates are welcome to apply. The minimum required skills include:

• Self-motivated and creative; comfortable with building from ground-up and with analyzing legacy code for the purposes of cloud migrations.
• Experience in hands-on SQL
• Experience working with structured/semi-structured/unstructured data
• Advanced SQL, RDBMS knowledge (e.g. SQL Server, Oracle, DB2)
• Experience with Snowflake is a big plus, but not required
• Hands-on experience with Python, knowledge of common frameworks and packages; comfort working in Windows and Linux environments
• Some experience with.NET/C# is a big plus
• Experience with at least some (and ideally most) AWS services (S3, Lambda, ELB, ALB, EC2, EMR, API Gateway, RDS, ElasticSeach, ElastiCache Redis, Glue)
• Experience with data streaming and micro-batching is a plus
• Good communicator and team player
• Solid understanding of algorithms and data structures

An Ideal Candidate Will Also Have:

• Familiar with Open Source/ commercial database management tools
• Familiarity with Continuous Deployment pipelines and configuration