Data Analytics Engineer - Electronic Execution Services

About Clear Street: 

Clear Street is building financial infrastructure for today’s institutions. Founded in 2018, Clear Street is an independent, non-bank prime broker replacing the legacy infrastructure used across capital markets. 

We started from scratch by building a completely cloud-native clearing and custody system designed for today’s complex, global market. Our platform is fully integrated with central clearing houses and exchanges to support billions in trading volume per day. We’ve agonized about our data model abstractions, created horizontal scalability, and crafted thoughtful APIs. All so we can provide a best-in-class experience for our clients. 

By combining highly-skilled product and engineering talent with seasoned finance professionals, we’re building the essentials to compete in today’s fast-paced markets.

The Team:

The mission of the Clear Street Electronic Execution Services (EES) team is to provide best execution for all asset classes in all regions. Our goal is to ensure that high-performance traders have access to liquidity venues across multiple asset classes and sophisticated order handling. The team is also focused on enabling Clear Street teams to make data driven decisions by building out client and best execution analytics. We apply Python, Snowflake and dbt in a medallion architecture to make sense of large swaths of data from trading systems. The EES team is also responsible for all aspects of compliance and regulatory reporting (CAT, surveillance and Best execution).  

The team works with third party service provider systems, Broadridge, FlexTrade and Nasdaq and we orchestrate technical solutions to aggregate data from those platforms that allows our stakeholders to utilize it for reporting, dashboards, regulatory responses and business decisions.  

The Role:

As an experienced Data Analytics Engineer, you will work with a team of passionate and highly collaborative engineers to build systems and services that enable our Electronic Trading businesses. You will own the design and implementation of new features and services, and enable data-driven decision making by providing information to key stakeholders. You will build reliable data pipelines to ingest and transform large swaths of data from trading systems to drive client analytics and regulatory reporting. As a voice of experience in the team, you will help mentor teammates, evolve our technical standards and best practices, and further our culture of system designs. 

Tech Stack: Python, Snowflake, DBT, SQL, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes.

Requirements:

• You have at least 5 years of professional experience with Python,  SQL, database design, and have experience working with data warehouses like Snowflake to generate complex solutions at scale.

• You have software design and development experience including CI/CD, source code control, testing, and quality management.

• You are a self-starter with a sense of urgency and an eagerness to learn and explore new technologies as appropriate to solve business problems.

• You are a strong communicator who can interact in a clear and concise manner with non-technical business stakeholders, product managers as well engineers.

• You have the ability to troubleshoot and logically assess problems and determine solutions.

• You have professional experience with FIX protocol with deep knowledge and understanding

• You have experience working in pre-trade client analytics space and architecting systems that deliver solutions to complex data problems.

Bonus:

• You have experience with financial industry regulations like CAT (US) and MIFID (EU)

We Offer:

• The opportunity to join a growing team of good people, where you can make a difference.

• A meritocratic philosophy that champions collaboration.

• A new, high-quality code base with little technical debt and room to build new services and features.

• An environment that embraces the utility of a DevOps oriented culture and combines it with a focus on CI/CD methodology.

• Competitive compensation, benefits, and perks.

The Base Salary Range for this role is $170,000 - $250,000. This range is representative of the starting base salaries for this role at Clear Street. Where a candidate falls in this range will be based on job related factors such as relevant experience, skills, and location. This range represents Base Salary only, which is just one element of Clear Street's total compensation. The range stated does not include other factors of total compensation such as bonuses or equity.

At Clear Street, we offer competitive compensation packages, company equity, 401k matching, gender neutral parental leave, and full medical, dental and vision insurance. Our belief has always been that we are better as a business when we are all together in person. As such, beginning on January 2, 2023, we are requiring employees to be in the office 4 days per week. In-office benefits include lunch stipends, fully stocked kitchens, happy hours, a great location, and amazing views.

Our top priority is our people. We’re continuously investing in a culture that promotes collaboration. We help each other through challenges and celebrate each other's successes. We believe that modern workplaces succeed by virtue of having high-performance workforces that are diverse — in ideas, in cultures, and in experiences. We put in the effort to make such a workplace a daily reality and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. #LI-Hybrid