Data Engineer - Systematic Commodities Hedge Fund

Data Engineer – Systematic Commodities Hedge Fund Moreton Capital Partners is a systematic commodities hedge fund preparing to launch live trading across global futures markets. Our research and trading systems rely on robust, scalable data infrastructure. We are looking for Data Engineers to help us design, build, and optimize that infrastructure alongside senior engineers and the CIO.Key ResponsibilitiesDesigning and maintaining data pipelines to collect, clean, and transform market and alternative datasets (e.g., futures, options, weather, satellite, fundamentals).Building ETL workflows using Python (pandas/polars) and orchestration tools such as Airflow or Prefect.Structuring data warehouses and APIs (SQL, Snowflake, or similar) for efficient query and analysis.Developing data quality and monitoring systems for latency, completeness, and integrity.Assisting with cloud deployments (AWS, Docker) and automation for data ingestion and versioning.Collaborating with Quant Researchers to make research datasets reproducible and production‑ready.Contributing to internal documentation and code standards to ensure long‑term maintainability.Help build data systems that directly feed institutional‑grade trading research and live execution.CompensationCompetitive stipend/salary based on experience.QualificationsStrong programming skills in Python and familiarity with SQL.Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering best practices.Interest in large‑scale data systems, cloud computing, or distributed processing.Self‑starter with curiosity and attention to detail.Bonus points forExperience with Airflow, Docker, or AWS.Familiarity with Snowflake, Polars, or Pandas workflows.Exposure to financial or time‑series data.Understanding of CI/CD, version control, or testing frameworks.#J-18808-Ljbffr