Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Citadel Securities
Job overview
The Research Engineer at Citadel Securities is responsible for curating large-scale data and translating high-level queries into efficient back-end processes, significantly impacting the company's competitive edge.
Responsibilities and impact
Daily responsibilities include acting as data owner for unique datasets, partnering with researchers, designing and maintaining data pipelines, cleaning data, developing schemas and queries, and setting up analytical infrastructure.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have demonstrated experience in data engineering with a focus on business outcomes, prior ownership of data projects, and strong analytical abilities; preferred skills include data manipulation, machine learning, and proficiency in Python and SQL.
Company information
Citadel Securities is a next-generation capital markets firm and a leading global market maker, providing liquidity for equity and fixed income products using advanced analytics.
Company overview
Citadel Securities is a leading global market maker that provides liquidity and price discovery across a wide range of financial instruments, including equities, fixed income, and derivatives. The firm makes money by facilitating trades and capturing the bid-ask spread, leveraging advanced technology and sophisticated quantitative strategies. Founded in 2002 by Ken Griffin, Citadel Securities has grown to become a critical player in global financial markets, known for its innovation and efficiency. Key historical milestones include its expansion into new asset classes and international markets, solidifying its reputation as a premier market maker.
How to land this job
Jennie Johnson works for you!
Here’s what we do to make sure you’re successful:
Targeted Resume Revamp:
We expertly craft your resume to navigate Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and showcase your qualifications, making you stand out as a top-tier candidate.
Job Description Dissection:
Unpack the job posting with expert analysis, ensuring your application hits every key requirement.
Bespoke Cover Letter:
Capture the attention of hiring managers with a personalized cover letter that highlights how your skills align perfectly with the job's needs.
Interview Mastery:
Prepare for interviews like a pro with likely questions, strategic answers, and insightful questions for you to ask, setting you apart as an informed candidate.
Direct Application Insights:
Receive tailored advice on the best places to apply, ensuring your applications are seen by the right employers.
Skills and Gaps Assessment:
Identify and close critical skills gaps to position yourself as the best-fit candidate for your ideal job.
Personalized Email Pitch:
Make a memorable first impression with an email template crafted to engage potential employers and initiate meaningful conversations.
In-depth Research Guide:
Leverage comprehensive research tools to gather effective insights on companies, industry trends, and role-specific challenges.
Detailed Company Analysis:
Gain in-depth understanding of your prospective employer, giving you the edge in applications and interviews.
Strategic Candidate Overview:
Understand your unique value and why companies would want to interview you, highlighting your background and positioning.