Data Engineer
South Korea
Full time
Office
Compensation is not specified
Role
Data Engineer
Description
About Presto
Founded in 2014, Presto is an algorithmic trading and financial services firm with a global presence. Presto's focus is on delivering exceptional value for clients through research-driven investment and trade execution. With over 100 million trade executions on a daily basis, Presto is a prominent financial services firm in digital assets and traditional finance markets.
Responsibilities
- Design and manage high-throughput, low-latency data processing pipelines for both real-time and historical market data.
- Enhance and optimize existing data ingestion and processing systems for improved performance, reliability, and scalability.
- Establish and maintain connections with market data vendors and exchanges to ensure seamless integration with internal trading systems.
- Monitor and resolve issues related to data collection, processing, and distribution.
- Collaborate closely with traders and researchers to meet data requirements and provide optimal solutions.
- Automate the monitoring, deployment, and administration of data processing pipelines.
- Assess and implement new technologies to enhance data processing efficiency.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Python and data processing frameworks (e.g., Pandas, NumPy).
- Experience in market data processing.
- Strong competency in Linux environments with expertise in shell scripting and command-line tools.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a dynamic team.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with quantitative trading strategies.
- Knowledge of financial markets, particularly cryptocurrency and stock markets.
- Understanding of distributed computing and large-scale data processing.
- Experience with Data Orchestration tools like Airflow, Jenkins, or similar platforms.
Hiring Process
- Submission of CV/Resume.
- Coding test (Hackerrank).
- Homework test.
- Technical interview.
Depending on the circumstances, the interview process may vary.
Skills Required

Presto
Website
www.prestolabs.ioCompany size
Not specified
Location
South Korea
Description
Not specified