We are looking for Operational Data Engineer for our client in New York City, NY
Job Title: Operational Data Engineer
Job Location: New York City, NY
Job Type: Contract
Pay Range: $50.00hr - $55.00hr
Job Overview:
Responsible for handling the operational aspects of the algorithm and ensuring the stack is robust, scalable, and high-performing.
Responsibilities:
- Operational Engineering: Proactively identify and resolve technical bottlenecks in the trading lifecycle, building automated solutions to enhance desk efficiency and system reliability.
- Realtime Support: Provide expert-level technical troubleshooting for production trading systems, ensuring 24/7 high availability and performance in volatile market conditions.
- System Architecture & Optimization: Design, build, and maintain the high-performance tech and data stack powering the systematic block market making business.
- Algorithmic Implementation: Translate complex quantitative pricing models and business logic into robust production-grade code for real-time pricing and risk management.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field. A strong foundation in computer science fundamentals, data structures, algorithms, and systems design is essential.
- Core Languages: Expert-level proficiency in Python, Spark, and SQL, with the candidate comfortable writing clean, scalable, and testable code.
- Engineering Best Practices: Deep understanding of software engineering lifecycles, including CI/CD, version control (Git), and performance profiling.
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Benefits
Our Benefits Include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
- Supplemental Insurance Plans
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities
Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.
About Cynet Systems
Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia.
As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Our organization is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II standards, reflecting our commitment to quality, security, operational excellence, and customer success.
