Data Engineer

• Title: Data Engineer
• Client: SMBC
• Location: Charlotte NC or Jersey City NJ
• Visa: No H1Bs
• Highly prefer to have candidates on our payroll as W2 or independent contractors (we will pay the $8/HR finders fee)
• Long term
• 2 interviews
• Projected start date: Early June
• Rate: W2: $6065/HR Independent contractors $7075/HR could be flexible for great candidates

We are recruiting for the attached roles in Charlotte and Jersey City contractor roles.

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Role Description

SMBC is in the process of leading a Digital Transformation across our Americas Division as we continue to modernize our technology focus on our datadriven approach grow and plan for the future. As a result of this expansion we are seeking a team of 8 experienced software Data engineers spread across Charlotte (N.C) Jersey City (N.J) and India with 10 years of relevant experience to support the design and development of a strategic data platform for SMBC Capital Markets and Nikko Securities Group.


Role Objectives

• These roles will be part of the Data Strategy team spanning across the SMBC Capital Markets and Nikko securities teams SMBC Americas Divisions brokerdealer and swapdealer entities.
• These roles will be involved in the active development of the data platform in close coordination with the SMBC team beginning with the establishment of a reference data system for securities and pricing data and later moving to other data domains.
• The consulting team will need to follow internal developments standards to contribute to the overall agenda of the Data Strategy team.
• The implementation of this strategic platform on SMBCs Azure Cloud Platform will require solutions and knowhow as listed in the qualifications below.

Qualifications and Skills

• 10 years of experience in software development using Python and its frameworks.
• Proven experience as a Data Engineer with experience in Azure cloud.
• Experience implementing solutions using
  • Azure cloud services
  • Azure Data Factory
  • Azure Lake Gen 2
  • Azure Databases
  • Azure Data Fabric
  • API Gateway management
  • Functions
• Experience with Databricks and SQL Auto loader
• Strong SQL skills with RDMS or noSQL databases
• Familiarity with the DevOps lifecycle (git Jenkins etc.) CI/CD processes
• Good understanding of ETL/ELT processes
• Experience in financial services industry financial instruments asset classes and market data are a plus.