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Coatue Management

Data Engineer

CompanyCoatue Management
Websitecoatue.com
Roles
  • Data Engineer
  • Data Scientist
Typefull-time
Role taxonomyData / Analytics
SpecialtiesData Engineering, Data Science
LocationNew York, NY
Salary
Apply viaEmailhr@coatue.com
Hiring notes
TechPythonScalaAWSML/AI
Parsed locationsNew York, NY
Posted byjmeng2017
PostedOct 2, 2017
SourceView on Hacker News ↗

Original posting

Coatue Management | New York, NY | Data Engineer/ Data Scientist | Fulltime | ONSITE Coatue Management is a $10bn hedge fund that was founded in 1999. We focus on investments in the technology, media and telecommunications sectors. We're building a market intelligence platform based on non-traditional data (ie. non-financial data) and are looking for unique and creative sources of data (everything from e-commerce pricing to satellite data) to use to model key firm and economic metrics. Data Engineer: • Strong Scala experience • Experience in using and tuning Spark on large datasets (>10TB) for batch processing • Preferably has experience with AWS EMR and/or strong algorithms and data structure background • Bonus: Experience with other big data tech (e.g. Hadoop/YARN, Scalding, Flink, Summingbird) and/or lambda architectures and/or experience in using/implementing ML/NLP algorithms at scale Data Scientist: • Strong R or Python experience • Experienced at SQL or Spark • Keen to not only do ad hoc data diving but also build automated tools for repeating that analysis. • Employs best practices of software engineering in data science work (ie. Git, DRY etc.) • Interest in applying quantitative and technical skills to “real world” data problems Email us if you're interested or want to learn more: hr@coatue.com