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Data Engineer – Trading

Orbis Group
City of London
1 week ago
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Data Engineer – Front Office - Trading


Orbis are partnering with a global Commodities Trading firm who are investing heavily in data-driven decision-making, and embracing modern technology across the business, including GenAI. As part of this growth, they’re looking for a Data Engineer to join their data team and ensure commercial teams have the data they need, when they need it.


This is an incredible opportunity to work at the intersection of data, technology, and trading, supporting the global commercial teams and shaping how data underpins market insights, pricing models, and investment decisions.


In this role, you will:

  • Design, build, and optimise data pipelines and market data platforms in Python for scalable, high-performance analytics
  • Manage end-to-end data ingestion (ETL), transformation, and quality control, ensuring data accuracy and reliability
  • Collaborate with traders, quants, and data scientists to translate commercial needs into robust technical data solutions
  • Oversee operational stability — developing monitoring tools, automations, and runbooks to ensure resilient data operations


To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • 6+ years’ experience in Data Operations, Data Engineering, or similar, within a Trading/Investment firm, or a firm providing services to Trading or Investment firms (Essential)
  • Excellent Python skills (Pandas, NumPy), SQL
  • Excellent ETL experience managing the full end-to-end process from Data Ingestion through to Data Publishing and maintenance of data pipelines


If you feel your experience is a match with the above, please apply with an up to date copy of your CV in the first instance.

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