Python Developer / Data Engineer

Who We Are

Founded in 1980 as Aardvark Financial, TransMarket Group (TMG) is a privately held global markets proprietary trading firm in Chicago. We use next-generation technology to capture opportunities around the world and manage risk in financial markets. Our mission is to bless others through the services we provide and through the generous stewardship of the wealth we create.

TMG is a well-established and profitable business as a respected member of the global financial system for over 40 years, but also is like a startup because the potential of our group is at least one order of magnitude greater than what we are currently producing. We have an entrepreneurial culture and collaboratively develop our business with patience and discipline; we work hard, learn constantly, and relentlessly improve our expertise.

Responsibilities

• Support and enhance the firm’s non-latency systems and data mart. This hands-on role will collaborate with all departments at TransMarket Group to complete goals in the following areas: Finance, risk, accounting, compliance, clearing, operations, portfolio financing.
• Design, implement, and support software solutions that provide a unique insight into the firm’s operations
• Work with various teams across the firm to understand system requirements and needs
• Quickly respond to ad hoc data and reporting requests
• Enhance existing surveillance and alerting infrastructure

Requirements

• BA/BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related experience
• Strong knowledge of Python required; Pandas is a plus
• Database design and support is a plus, basic SQL required
• Knowledge of RESTful API design
• Solid understanding of data structures & containers
• Basic Linux and source control (git) understanding
• Familiarity with data warehousing and mining
• Dashboard design and data visualization a plus
• This position requires physical presence and is onsite (no remote work)

Benefits

We offer one of the most generous profit sharing programs in the industry because we believe our employees should be able to take part in our rapid growth and success. We are proud to offer more world-class benefits for our full-time employees and their families.

TransMarket Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.