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Python Engineer – Contractor
Dimensional Fund Advisors
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Austin • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
Cyber SecurityOpen SourcePythonSQL
About the role
- Participate in the management of Dimensional’s enterprise investment data warehouse
- Understand our client's needs, collaborate on the design of solutions, and work with emerging data engineering tools and best practices
- Design, develop, document, and test multiple application services focusing on building scalable data platform and services
- Expand and optimize our data and data pipeline architecture
- Build and deliver investment data technology solutions in support of Research, Portfolio Management, Trading, Analytics and Reporting functions
- Formulate, design, develop, test, and deliver data technology solutions with a balanced focus on speed and quality
- Collaborate with business analysts, product owners, and project managers to develop user stories, estimates, and work plans
- Work with minimal supervision and advise business clients and IT management of technology capabilities and recommend strategies to maximize the benefits of new technologies
- Identify, design, and implement changes to data pipelines including data ingestion, data validation, quality control, data integration, storage, management, and delivery
- Write unit/integration tests, contribute to engineering wiki, and write detailed documentation
- Build high-performance and scalable data-transfer toolsets
- Focus on data consistency, refresh rates and caching requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, math, computer science, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
- 4-5 years of programming experience in Python (open source) or equivalent
- Proficiency in building RESTful APIs and web services
- 4-5 years of SQL experience
- Proven track record of leveraging SOLID principles and Domain Driven Design to drive successful outcomes
- Experience in high performance and high availability data applications including expertise in performance optimization and tuning
- Experience with automated acceptance testing and ability to write unit-tested, maintainable code
- Strong understanding of cyber security risks and demonstrated ability to design and build highly secure applications
- Experience working in a dynamic and interactive team environment to build world-class software implementations
- Knowledge of best practices and IT operations in an always-up, always-available service
- Experience working with both Agile/Scrum and waterfall methodologies with a software development and integration focus.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits
- Educational initiatives
- Special celebrations of our history, culture, and growth
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
PythonSQLRESTful APIsdata pipeline architecturedata validationdata integrationperformance optimizationautomated acceptance testingunit testingDomain Driven Design
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingindependenceteamworkadaptabilityorganizational skillsstrategic thinkingattention to detailuser story development
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineeringBachelor’s degree in mathBachelor’s degree in computer science
