Cloud Data Architect-Director (San Francisco, CA)
Company: Cedent Consulting Inc
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: November 1, 2024
Job Description:
Cloud Data Architect-Director (San Francisco, CA)Title: Cloud
Data Architect-Director @ San Francisco, CATerms of Hire: Full
Time.Salary: $ Open K/ YR + Benefits.Job descriptionYour role and
impact:As the Cloud Data Architect, you will lead the architecture
and build-out of our data analytics platform components using cloud
technologies, working closely with Quant and Data engineers to
develop an industry-leading platform that is used for quantitative
research as well as in production systems to drive daily investment
processes. We are involved in the full lifecycle of the Alpha Gen
and Data platform including design, architecture, development,
implementation, tuning, production support, and maintenance.Your
responsibilities:You will be building a cutting-edge, high-quality
data analytics platform on cloud! It involves:
- Architect and lead the build-out of the platform on Azure &
migration from on-prem systems.
- Understand the existing on-prem technology landscape &
implementations and recommend the best strategy & solutions to
deliver on cloud.
- Design and build large scale data storage, compute, and
distribution systems.
- Evaluate, select, and implement new tools and frameworks to
expand our platform capabilities.
- Provide data engineers, quant engineers, and researchers with
technical advice and guidance on the best data practices on
cloud.
- Build relationships and partner with core architecture &
engineering teams across Client.
- Mentor and upskill fellow team members.
- Work across time zones in a distributed team.
- Keep up to date with developments in the industry and use that
to drive prototyping new platform capabilities.
- Communicate with high impact to share project status.You
have:
- A solid understanding of cloud data platforms/services such as
Snowflake, Azure Synapse, Informatica IICS, Databricks etc.
- Expert knowledge of data modelling and understanding of
different data stores and their benefits and limitations under
particular use cases.
- Proficiency in SQL and Python. Knowledge of Java, Scala and
distributed technologies such as Spark, Kubernetes is a plus.
- Desire to build deep expertise in cloud native technologies and
design of applications that are deployed to cloud
infrastructure.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Project and people management required.
- A genuine curiosity and appetite to learn equities, fixed
income, derivatives, hedge funds or investment risk.What are the
3-4 non-negotiable requirements of this position?
- A solid understanding of cloud data platforms/services such as
Snowflake, Azure Synapse, Informatica IICS, Databricks etc.
- Expert knowledge of data modelling and understanding of
different data stores and their benefits and limitations under
particular use cases.
- Proficiency in SQL and Python. Knowledge of Java, Scala and
distributed technologies such as Spark, Kubernetes is a plus.
- Desire to build deep expertise in cloud native technologies and
design of applications that are deployed to cloud
infrastructure.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Project and people management required.
- A genuine curiosity and appetite to learn equities, fixed
income, derivatives, hedge funds or investment risk.What will you
learn on the job?
- A good understanding of hedge fund strategies and their
investment process.
- Build a platform that enables large scale analytics and data
science workflows.
- Aladdin - the investment platform used to manage > $15
Trillion of the global assets.
- Exposure to a large universe of datasets and deal with some of
the most interesting data & analytics challenges.You Will
Enjoy:
- An opportunity to be a part of a great culture, an awesome
team, a challenging work environment, and some fun along the
way!
- Apply today to learn more and be part of our Growth story.All
applications will be kept strictly confidential and once
shortlisted, our team will be in touch with you for further
discussions.Department: Direct ClientsThis is a full-time
position.
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Keywords: Cedent Consulting Inc, Dublin , Cloud Data Architect-Director (San Francisco, CA), Executive , San Francisco, California
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