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Data Engineer, Web Scraping - Warsaw, Poland

Point72 Asset Management is a global firm led by Steven Cohen that invests in multiple asset classes and strategies worldwide.
Data
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
3+ years of experience
Finance

Job Description

Point72 Asset Management, a global investment firm, is seeking a Data Engineer specializing in Web Scraping for their Warsaw office. As part of the Market Intelligence team, you'll play a crucial role in developing proprietary research products and leveraging innovative alternative data sources. The position involves building and maintaining sophisticated web scraping solutions to process large, unstructured datasets while ensuring compliance with company standards.

The role combines technical expertise in Python, SQL, and web technologies with the excitement of working in a cutting-edge financial environment. You'll be responsible for creating and managing web crawling tools, ensuring data quality, and scaling solutions as needed. The position offers an opportunity to work with advanced data analytics and technologies while collaborating with investment and compliance professionals.

Point72 provides an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with educational assistance and various other perks. The company culture emphasizes ethical standards and supports employee-led affinity groups. This role is perfect for someone who combines strong technical skills with an interest in financial markets and data analysis.

Working from the Warsaw office, you'll be part of a team known for excellence and innovation, contributing to the firm's mission of delivering superior risk-adjusted returns. The position offers the chance to work with world-class talent while advancing the capabilities of Point72's infrastructure.

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Responsibilities For Data Engineer, Web Scraping - Warsaw, Poland

  • Building solutions for processing big and unstructured data sets
  • Extracting and ingesting data from websites using compliance-approved web crawling tools
  • Own the creation process of tools, services, and workflows to improve crawl/scrape analysis
  • Be responsible for testing the data and the scrape to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance
  • Own the process to identify and rectify any issues with breaks and scale scrapes as needed

Requirements For Data Engineer, Web Scraping - Warsaw, Poland

Python
Linux
  • Solid Python and SQL knowledge
  • Experience in running automated programs at scale
  • Working experience with cloud-based technologies
  • Familiarity with Linux/UNIX, HTTP, HTML, JavaScript and Networking
  • Familiarity with common techniques and tools for crawling, extracting and processing data
  • Working knowledge of version control systems and open source practices
  • Great analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Great communication skills (written and spoken in English)
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience
  • Prior experience with analyzing big data sets

Benefits For Data Engineer, Web Scraping - Warsaw, Poland

Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
Education Budget
  • Sports card
  • Private life insurance
  • Private medical and dental care, with vision allowance
  • Private pension scheme
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Business travel accident insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Educational assistance reimbursement

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