SIG is hiring a Data Engineer into our Operations Development team.  This team provides support to middle and back office application teams with all their database needs.  We are looking for a database administrator/developer to develop and maintain large and complex database systems using Hadoop, Oracle, and other technologies.

In this role you will:

• Design, develop, and support database applications for our middle/backoffice data systems
• Design solutions using Hadoop, Hive, Druid, Spark technologies
• Maintain and support our Oracle database instance and applications in a high-transaction environment
• Perform routine and customary operational activities to ensure a stable database environment
• Become a data domain expert
• Design, develop, and support Linux shell scripts and Python for batch processing
• Provide production support off hours/weekend, when needed

What you can expect from us:

Real Impact: By integrating sophisticated coding techniques with innovative engineering ideas, we design and optimize systems that can process massive amounts of data while still ensuring high performance and stability. You’ll see how your contributions towards developing and supporting leading-edge hardware and software technologies make a firm-wide impact that makes us all smarter, faster, and better.

Collaboration: You will partner closely with our Strategy Developers and Quantitative Researchers to translate complex trading problems into scalable and highly performant hardware solutions.

Growth: For many of our roles, we don’t expect you to have prior industry experience in proprietary trading or financial services to succeed at Susquehanna International Group. We’re looking for people who are naturally curious, relentless problem solvers, and have the desire to continuously innovate, learn, and grow.

Benefits: SIG offers a wide array of competitive employee perks & benefits. 

• At least 5 years of experience with Hadoop development
• Hands-on experience building solutions in Oracle
• Experience with query performance tuning
• Experience with Python and Unix Shell scripting required
• Ability and flexibility to provide occasional off hour/weekend support
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related discipline or its foreign equivalent. Relevant technical experience may be substituted for education

About SIG
SIG is a global quantitative trading firm founded by a group of friends who share a passion for game theory and probabilistic thinking. We have incorporated this approach into our culture, where you will find relentless problem solvers within each of our core disciplines: Trading, Technology, and Quantitative Research. From offices around the world, our employees collaborate to make optimal decisions and are driven by the desire to achieve winning results together. 

What we do
We are experts in trading essentially all listed financial products and asset classes, with a focus on derivatives trading. Through market making and market taking, we handle millions of trading transactions around the world every day, providing liquidity and ensuring competitive prices for buyers and sellers. While our presence in the market is broad, our trading desks are highly specialized, allowing for a deep understanding of unique drivers of each asset class.

SIG does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or search firms. Any resume or referral submitted in the absence of a signed agreement will become the property of SIG and no fee will be paid.

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