Overview
We are seeking a Junior or Mid-Level Data Engineer to join our team within the financial sector. The ideal candidate will have a background in data analysis, software development, data ETL systems and financial industry domain knowledge. A working knowledge or experience working with Claude Code or equivalent is highly desirable as well.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement and refactor efficient big data ETL pipelines in Apache Airflow.
- Optimize and expand existing python-based data analysis code base.
- Develop multiprocessing/multithreading/highly-performant data ETL and analysis applications
- Develop and enhance Data Quality code base and standards for Financial Industry data sets.
- Provide data support to stakeholders, ensuring transparent communication and timely project updates.
- Stay abreast of emerging data engineering trends and technologies, contributing to the continuous improvement of our data practices.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field; equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of specific educational requirements.
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with Python and 2+ years with SQL in a professional setting
- Experience in Git, Linux
- Experience in processing and managing large datasets
- Knowledge of financial industry data, particularly in areas such as security reference data, end-of-day pricing, and trade/quote data. Primarily focused on Equities, Futures and Fixed Income.
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across different departments and teams.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a keen eye for detail, especially in performance tuning and optimizing data workflows.
- Certifications in AWS, Data Analytics, or similar technologies are a plus
- Claude Code and Agent experience is a plus.
Why Join Us?
Code Willing is at the forefront of financial data innovation, offering a collaborative environment where your contributions will directly impact our success. We value professional growth, providing opportunities for skill enhancement and career advancement. Join us to be a part of a team that values innovation, efficiency, and data-driven decision-making.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
Application Question(s):
- Scale of 1-10 (10 being expert level) what is your skill level with Python3?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in New Orleans, LA 70130
