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Datavault AI Inc.

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Atlanta, GA · On-site

... trade, association, corporate, and government markets. The Role: We're looking for a skilled full ... Design and ship REST APIs in Go, including database schema migrations, caching strategies, and ...

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

Process Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Leads project teams including owner, design team, and trade partners with an integrated approach to ... effective communication strategy, and facilitating a culture that fosters collaboration

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Trading Strategy Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Trading Strategy Developer, you need a solid background in quantitative analysis, financial markets, and programming—often supported by a degree in math, finance, computer science, or engineering. Expertise with programming languages such as Python, C++, and platforms like MATLAB, as well as familiarity with trading systems and backtesting frameworks, is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex ideas effectively set top performers apart. These abilities are crucial for designing robust, profitable strategies that perform reliably in dynamic and competitive trading environments.

What are some common challenges faced by Trading Strategy Developers when implementing new algorithms in live markets?

Trading Strategy Developers often encounter challenges such as managing slippage, latency, and unexpected market conditions when deploying new algorithms. Backtested strategies may not always perform as expected in live environments due to differences in data quality, execution speed, and market microstructure. Close collaboration with quantitative researchers, software engineers, and risk managers is essential to monitor performance, make real-time adjustments, and ensure compliance with trading regulations. Addressing these challenges proactively is key to maintaining robust, profitable strategies.

What does a Trading Strategy Developer do?

A Trading Strategy Developer designs, tests, and implements algorithms or systems that facilitate automated trading in financial markets. They analyze market data, identify trading opportunities, and use programming languages to create models that can execute trades based on predefined rules. Their work involves backtesting strategies to ensure efficiency and robustness before deploying them in live markets, and they often collaborate with quantitative analysts and other finance professionals to optimize trading performance.

What is the difference between Trading Strategy Developer vs Quantitative Analyst?

AspectTrading Strategy DeveloperQuantitative Analyst
CredentialsTypically requires degrees in finance, computer science, or mathematics; certifications like CFA or CQF are commonSimilar credentials; often holds advanced degrees in finance, mathematics, or statistics; CFA is also common
Work EnvironmentWorks in trading firms, hedge funds, or financial institutions focusing on developing and implementing trading algorithmsWorks in finance, investment banks, or asset management firms analyzing data to inform investment decisions
Primary FocusDesigning, testing, and optimizing trading strategies and algorithmsAnalyzing financial data, modeling markets, and developing quantitative models for investment strategies

While both roles require strong quantitative skills and similar educational backgrounds, Trading Strategy Developers focus on creating and deploying trading algorithms, whereas Quantitative Analysts primarily analyze data and develop models to support investment decisions. Their work environments often overlap, but their core responsibilities differ in application and focus.

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Senior Systems Engineer (AWS Data Engineer)

Senior Systems Engineer (AWS Data Engineer)

Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)

Warner Robins, GA • On-site

$85.39K - $116.98K/yr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Senior Systems Engineer (Amazon Web Services (AWS) Data Engineer)
Location: Remote
Department: Veterans Affairs (VA)
Type: Full Time
Min. Experience: Experienced
Security Clearance Level: Public Trust (MBI) 
Salary Range: $85,389 - $116,975
If you have previously applied to Syms Strategic Group (SSG), there is no need to reapply. Applications are still under review.
Military Veterans are highly encouraged to apply!
 Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Lead the next phase of the healthcare data platform modernization
  • Implement the evolution from a Microsoft SQL eXtensible Markup Language (MSSQL XML) object store toward a scalable, cloud-native AWS data architecture that enables business stakeholders and analysts to run performant, SQL-based reports and queries against healthcare data seamlessly
  • Evaluate and decide the right AWS data strategy for the platform
  • Evaluate and recommend the optimal AWS-native data storage and query architecture for the XML object store data, assessing options such as S3 + Athena, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redshift, and OpenSearch based on query patterns, reporting needs, cost, and scalability
  • Design and build the reporting and query layer that allows business stakeholders and non-technical users to run relational SQL queries against healthcare data using familiar tooling
  • Architect the migration path for XML object store data from MSSQL into the target AWS platform, defining storage formats, partitioning strategies, and data organization for optimal query performance
  • Build and maintain AWS data catalog, schemas, and metadata management so that object store data is discoverable and queryable by business users
  • Optimize query performance and cost across chose AWS services – partitioning, compression, file formats, and query pattern tuning
  • Work directly with business stakeholders and analysts to understand reporting requirements and translate them into durable, performant data models and query patterns
  • Collaborate with back-end C#/.Net engineer to ensure data flows cleanly from Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) processing pipelines into the new data layer
  • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for data infrastructure using AWS-native tooling (CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and CodeDeploy)
  • Apply Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK), CloudFormation, or Terraform
  • Document architecture decisions, data flows, and data dictionaries clearly for both technical and non-technical audiences
 Required Skills and Experience
  • 8+ years’ experience in software or data engineering with a strong AWS focus
  • Proven experience architecting and executing cloud data platform migrations in production enterprise or healthcare environments
  • Track record of evaluating and selecting AWS data services to meet business reporting and query requirements
  • Experience delivering reporting or analytics solutions that serve non-technical business users
  • Deep hands-on AWS experience across data-oriented services – S3, Athena, Glue, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redshift, OpenSearch, Lambda, IAM, and Cloudwatch
  • Strong SQL skills with the ability to design relational query layers over semi-structured or non-relational data (XML, JSON)
  • Experience working with XML-heavy data stores – parsing, querying, and transforming XML at scale
  • An ability to evaluate trade-offs across AWS data services and make architecture recommendations based on cost, performance, and business requirements
  • Familiarity with AWS analytics and reporting services, including Athena, QuickSight, RedShift, or equivalent Business Intelligence (BI) tooling
  • Proficiency with Git and GitHub - branching strategies, pull requests, and collaborative workflows
  • Familiarity with CI/CD practices and AWS-native tooling (CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and CodeDeploy)
  • IaC experience (AWS CDK, CloudFormation, or Terraform)
  • Strong ability to communicate technical architecture decisions and trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience gathering and translating business reporting requirements into technical data models
  • Comfort driving ambiguous architecture decisions to resolutions with limited direction
  • Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and JIRA
  • Strong documentation habits – architecture diagrams, data dictionaries, migration runbooks
Professional CertificationsNon but AWS certifications are a bonusYears of Professional Experiencen/aDesired experienceElectronic Data Interchange X.12 (EDI) Medical Claims
  • X.12, Medical Claims (837, 835, 277CA, etc), Health Level (HL7), Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR)
Familiarity with C#/.Net back-end services for integration touchpoints
Experience with Entity Framework migration or deprecation projects
Experience with healthcare payer/Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) systems, clearinghouses, or pharmacy operations
Knowledge of HIPAA compliance requirements in cloud data architectureFormal EducationBachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline; equivalent practical experience consideredCitizenship RequirementU.S. Citizenship required for this specific opportunitySecurity Clearance RequirementsMust possess or qualify for a Public Trust (MBI)CRITICAL NOTES:
  1. SSG will not make assumptions regarding your qualifications. Your answers to the mandatory screening questions must be supported by the information on your resume.  Applications with inconsistencies will not be considered.
  2. Recruiters or Third parties will not be considered.
  3. This is a 100% U.S. based remote position.  However, candidates from CA, CO, IL, MN, NJ, NY, OR, or WA will not be considered.
  4. This is a W-2 position
  5. All interviews will be conducted on Microsoft Teams with your camera on; there will be no exceptions
  6. As part of our screening process, you will be requested to provide a link to your LinkedIn profile

U.S Citizenship is required for this specific opportunity. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and be able to obtain a government-granted security clearance. Individuals may also be subject to a background investigation including, but not limited to criminal history, employment and education verification, drug testing, and creditworthiness.
Syms Strategic Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or genetic information.

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