Posted 9 months ago

Market Data Engineer

LondonOn-siteFull-time

AI Summary

Market Data Engineer builds and maintains real-time and historical market data pipelines, ensuring data integrity, low latency, and scalable processing across sources.

About this role

Who We Are

At Intropic, we’re building the future of financial intelligence, where deep market expertise meets the power of AI. Founded in London’s financial centre of Canary Wharf, we exist to transform complex data into clarity, precision, and action. Our culture is shaped by truth-seeking, velocity, and ownership, values that drive how we build, learn, and collaborate every day. We move fast, think independently, and hold ourselves to the highest standards of integrity and impact. Here, curiosity isn’t just encouraged, it’s essential. If you’re driven by challenge, inspired by innovation, and ready to amplify your intelligence alongside a team of exceptional thinkers, Intropic is where your ideas can truly compound.

Who We Look For

We’re seeking a proactive and technically adept Market Data Engineer who thrives in building robust, low-latency systems. If you're passionate about financial markets and skilled at developing real-time data pipelines, we’d love to meet you.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or related field

Proficiency in Python plus strong familiarity with C++ or Java

Solid understanding of real-time feed handling, message protocols, and distributed data architecture

Hands-on experience with market data sources (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv) and familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, GCP) and technologies like Kafka

Skilled in building scalable data pipelines (ETL, streaming) and ensuring data quality, integrity, and performance

Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving mindset, and ability to manage tight SLAs

Effective communicator with strong stakeholder collaboration skills

Nice to have

Comfortable implementing monitoring, self-service tools, and operational dashboards

Experience in quant finance or working with trading and research teams

Background in systems performance optimization and high-throughput data environments

What You’ll Be Doing

Design, develop, and maintain real-time and historical market data pipelines from various sources

Ensure high data integrity and system availability while handling large-scale data processing

Monitor key metrics and build tools to streamline data access and operations

Collaborate across product teams to align infrastructure with strategic needs

Deliver clean, well-tested, and maintainable code in a fast-paced startup environment

Skills

C++Cloud Platforms (AWS/GCP)Data IntegrityData QualityDistributed Data ArchitecturesETLHigh-throughput Data EnvironmentsJavaKafkaMarket Data Sources (Bloomberg, Refinitiv)MonitoringOperational DashboardsPythonReal-time Data PipelinesSelf-service ToolingSLA ManagementStreamingTesting

Market Data Engineer

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