Provide SDKs for teams to contribute to data calculations.
Execute the platform roadmap in collaboration with investment teams.
Deliver production-grade systems that meet performance standards.
Benefits
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge market-data technology.
Collaborative environment with investment teams.
Leadership role with team-building responsibilities.
Focus on scalable and resilient engineering solutions.
Full Job Description
Description Summary
We are seeking a Manager, Market Data Engineering to join the Data Technology team. You will lead the development of enterprise market-data systems that capture, redistribute, derive, and provide access to real-time and historical data. These capabilities support the firm's investment processes and platform across Equities, Macro, Commodities, and Credit.
Role Overview
Manage, mentor, and build a high-caliber team of developers and analysts.
Design and architect BAM's next-generation market-data platform, including ingestion of streaming and historical data from vendor data-consolidation platforms and internal APIs.
Develop scalable, resilient real-time data-processing and derivation engines, e.g. bars and NBBO.
Provide SDKs and platform interfaces that enable specialist teams to contribute derived-data calculations.
Define and execute the platform roadmap in close partnership with investment teams, translating business requirements into production-ready capabilities.
Deliver high-quality, production-grade systems that meet the firm's requirements for performance, availability, and recoverability.
Qualifications & Requirements
8+ years of experience leading engineering teams.
5+ years of experience building or operating market-data systems.
Experience defining and operating agile SDLC processes to oversee development projects.
Hands-on experience developing real-time and historical market-data platforms.
Experience with low latency development patterns in in C++.
Experience supporting investment research and/or trade-execution workflows across multiple asset classes.
Proven track record of delivering high-quality, resilient production systems.
Experience with Refinitiv and Bloomberg market-data APIs is desirable; experience with comparable enterprise market-data platforms is also relevant.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a closely related field, or equivalent practical experience.
About Balyasny Asset Management L.P.
Balyasny Asset Management L.P. is a global investment firm that manages hedge funds and private investment funds. The company was founded in 2001 by Dmitry Balyasny and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with additional offices in New York, London, Hong Kong, and Singapore. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. employs a multi-strategy approach to investing and focuses on generating alpha through a combination of fundamental analysis and quantitative research. The company has a strong track record of performance and has received numerous awards for its investment strategies.
