JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title : Data Engineer – Python Developer
Location : Charlotte, NC (Hybrid)
Duration : 6+ Months
Pay Rate : $64.22 / hr W2
Role Overview
We are supporting a Digital Transformation initiative across the Americas Division to modernize technology and build a strategic, data-driven platform.
Seeking experienced Data Engineers (10+ years) to support the design and development of a strategic data platform for Capital Markets and Nikko Securities Group. The role will begin with building a reference data system for securities and pricing data, expanding into additional data domains over time.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the design and development of a strategic data platform on Azure Cloud
- Develop and enhance reference data systems (securities & pricing data)
- Build and maintain scalable data pipelines (ETL / ELT)
- Develop APIs using Python (FastAPI or similar frameworks)
- Follow internal development standards and DevOps best practices
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Capital Markets and broker-dealer / swap-dealer entities
Required Skills
10+ years of experience as a Data Engineer / Full Stack Python DeveloperStrong experience with Azure Cloud services including : Azure Data Factory Azure Data Lake Gen2 Azure Databases Azure Data Fabric Azure Functions API Gateway Management Azure DatabricksStrong SQL skills (RDBMS and / or NoSQL)Experience with CI / CD tools (Git, Jenkins, etc.)Solid understanding of ETL / ELT processesPreferred :
Experience in financial services, financial instruments, asset classes, and market data