Data Engineer

Overview

Let’s be #BrilliantTogether

ISS STOXX is actively hiring a Data Engineer for Gurugram location.

ISS STOXX is seeking a Data Engineer to bolster our expertise in the development and deployment of our cutting-edge financial intelligence platform. We are concluding the first phase of a full scale re architecting of our on-prem data estate to a modern componentized set of solutions using GCP technologies. In this role, you will leverage your technical expertise and innovative mindset to lead the design, implementation, operation and optimization of our data platform, ensuring its ability to deliver efficient and reliable data services to our global client base. As a critical member of technical team, you will collaborate with cross-functional peers and stakeholders to drive continuous improvement initiatives and ensure our data pipelines remain at the forefront of investment management technology.

Responsibilities

• Build, test, deploy and support capabilities and use cases on our expanding data ecosystem
• Ensure the platform's scalability, reliability, and efficiency meet business and client needs
• Focus on continuous delivery and observability
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement the market data roadmap
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance pipeline performance and customer satisfaction
• Keep abreast of emerging trends and technologies in cloud data management and operation
  
  

• 3+ years' experience in data engineering, with a focus on cloud data solutions and implementations.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Experience with the development and deployment of large-scale, complex data pipelines
• Strong knowledge of GCP products across database, serverless, containerization and API
• Experience with serverless solution design and implementation
• Experience coaching and mentoring high-performing teams
• Pragmatic experience using agile to deliver incremental value
• Experience working in a global or multinational team setting
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Proven ability to drive innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Focus on simplicity, automation and observability
• Expertise in DBT, Python, SQL, Apigee, DataDog.
• Strong knowledge of GCP products, especially BigQuery, CloudRun and CloudSQL
• Experience of micro-batch and near real-time data pipelines
• G LLMs Experience integrating RA and machine learning models into data pipelines, using user decision data for ongoing model training, and of exposing chat interfaces to data assets
• Practical knowledge of using DBT to implement layered transformation flows
• Domain knowledge of financial market data and financial index data models and feeds
  
  

At ISS STOXX, our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow—professionally and personally.

Together, we foster an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and shapes our future success.

Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire.

Let’s be #BrilliantTogether.

About ISS STOXX

ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985, we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders' benefit.

STOXX® and DAX® indices comprise a global and comprehensive family of more than 17,000 strictly rules-based and transparent indices. Best known for the leading European equity indices EURO STOXX 50®, STOXX® Europe 600 and DAX®, the portfolio of index solutions consists of total market, benchmark, blue-chip, sustainability, thematic and factor-based indices covering a complete set of world, regional and country markets. STOXX and DAX indices are licensed to more than 550 companies around the world for benchmarking purposes and as underlyings for ETFs, futures and options, structured products, and passively managed investment funds. STOXX Ltd., part of the ISS STOXX group of companies, is the administrator of the STOXX and DAX indices under the European Benchmark Regulation.

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